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SBF sent home, FTX heads plead guilty, and Binance gets Voyager assets: Hodler’s Digest, Dec. 18-24

Xmas dinner table: What to tell your family about what happened in crypto this year

Christmas dinner could get awkward for crypto advocates who were adamant about their families investing last year — Cointelegraph compiled a small recap of what happened in crypto this year.

BTC price levels to watch as Bitcoin limps into Christmas under $17K

The lack of volatility speaks volumes as one analyst argues that Bitcoin is only worth investing in below $12,000 or above $19,000.

Public Bitcoin mining companies plagued with $4B of collective debt

The Bitcoin mining community took up massive loans during the 2021 bull market, negatively impacting their bottom lines during a subsequent bear market.

Santas and Grinches: The heroes and villains of 2022

Here’s a list of the 12 individuals who had the most impact — for better or worse — on the crypto industry this past year.

Economic frailty could soon give Bitcoin a new role in global trade

Aggressive interest rate hikes have wrought havoc on global markets. As a consequence, more countries may embrace Bitcoin in the year ahead.

Price analysis 12/23: BTC, ETH, BNB, XRP, DOGE, ADA, MATIC, DOT, LTC, UNI

Bitcoin and most major altcoins are trading close to their overhead resistance levels, increasing the likelihood of an upward push.

BTC price ignores US PCE data at $16.8K as Bitcoin rejects volatility

The latest U.S. economic data fails to induce volatility in an otherwise flat Bitcoin price playing field.

Top-five most Googled cryptocurrencies worldwide in 2022

Bitcoin remains the most-searched cryptocurrency in 2022 by far thanks to its top-brand status and being in a league of its own when it comes to decentralization.

How crypto could be good for CBDC and vice versa: Industry exec explains

While some governments continue bashing crypto, some industry executives argue that crypto could be beneficial for CBDCs.

Crypto Twitter confused by SBF's $250M bail and a return to luxury

The crypto community raised many questions about how FTX's former CEO was able to secure bail and the conditions it will come with.

BTC miner Core Scientific gets interim nod for $37.4M bankruptcy loan

The loan would allow Core Scientific to keep its mining and hosting operations afloat while it restructures.

Bitcoin dips below $16.7K as US GDP meets fresh BTC price 'death cross'

Bitcoin has never seen this particular "death cross" before in its life, one analyst notes as BTC price weakness continues.

5 cryptocurrencies to keep an eye on in 2023

Analysts expect the bear market to loosen its grip in 2023. Here are five cryptocurrencies to keep an eye on.

Yat Siu’s Big Ideas: We’re already living in the Metaverse

Still bullish: 40% of survey respondents plan to buy crypto in 2023

Despite a challenging year for the crypto industry, nearly 40% of respondents indicated a plan to purchase cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin in 2023.

Crypto trader regrets not catching the top of the last bull run

In the second episode of Hashing It Out, Cointelegraph’s Elisha Owusu Akyaw (GhCryptoGuy) breaks down the state of the crypto market with Crypto Birb.

Bitcoin low volume sparks BTC price warning as metric hits 'value zone'

Bitcoin NVT signal data presents conflicting views of what might happen to the current BTC price range.

Frozen bank account triggers switch to Bitcoin salary for a whole year

How a frozen bank account led one Bitcoin advocate to experiment with living on the Bitcoin Standard.

British Columbia to halt new power connections for crypto miners

British Columbia has cited prioritizing clean energy and job creation as the main reasons for suspending cryptocurrency mining operations

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