Why the Crypto Winter Won’t Stop the Onward March of Blockchain Technology
Oct 7, 2022
This year hasn’t been great for the nascent cryptocurrency market. The first six months of 2022 saw a decline in the price of every major crypto and a 26% reduction in venture capital investment. Data from Crunchbase shows that investment in cryptocurrency companies was down to $9.3 billion in the first half of 2022 compared to $12.5 billion in the first half of 2021.
In mid-June, the rug was pulled out from under crypto investors after prices dropped significantly, with Bitcoin falling by as much as 37.3% to trade below $19,000. By the time the dust had settled, the cryptocurrency market had lost a whopping $2 trillion in value. Major cryptos such as Bitcoin and…
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