Crypto’s ‘best’ performers during 2022’s market washout


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Crypto holders had a rough ride in 2022. At the start of the year, the collective market cap of cryptocurrencies worldwide stood at $2.2 trillion. As the year ends, that figures stands at just below $800 billion. The industry's euphoric highs of last year descended into a bear market of epic proportions, leaving many of the industry's major players in collapse. Or worse. The plunge in crypto prices started with central banks cutting the cord on easy money policies, which dragged down risky assets first, and the problems multiplied from there — accounts were frozen, bankruptcies declared, frauds uncovered. As...