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- The crypto community is adapting to the war in Iran.
- The industry has cancelled events and brace for oil price shocks.
- But it is also growing.
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Hi. Eric here.
Crypto is adapting to the grim reality of the escalating war in the Middle East.
Some of those changes were expected, such as the annual Token2049 event in Dubai being postponed or the TON Network cancelling its Gateway Dubai event.
People obviously started to think long and hard about the pros and cons of risking their personal safety to attend industry events in the beleaguered region.
Other changes may have come as a surprise.
Take Bitcoin.
The top cryptocurrency has surged almost…
