Crypto Winter
비트코인의 7,320억 달러 자금 유입은 '크립토 겨울'이 아닌 강세를 시사한다고 분석가들은 말한다
Glassnode와 Fasanara의 연말 보고서는 기록적인 자금 유입, 증가하는 실현 시가총액, 그리고 감소하는 변동성을 보여주며, 최근 조정이 장기 하락세의 시작이 아닌 중간 주기 리셋임을 시사합니다. 현 시장 역학은 전면적인 암호화폐 겨울보다 중간 주기 조정을 가리킨다고 Glassnode와 Fasanara는 주장했습니다.

Crypto VC Funding Down 33% in Worst Quarter Since 2020: DefiLlama
Crypto companies and DeFi projects just closed their worst quarter since 2020, with the sector securing just over $1 billion in venture capital as the chill of crypto winter drags on. DefiLlama data suggests the amount of venture funding dried up by 77% year-over-year from September 2022, when the industry bagged $1.5 billion. CoinDesk's Jennifer Sanasie presents "The Chart of the Day."

Crypto Custody Provider Copper to Lay Off Up to 15% of Staff
Cryptocurrency custody provider Copper said up to 15% of its staff face layoffs as the firm streamlines its business amid tough market conditions affecting the crypto industry. "The Hash" panel discusses the latest fallout from crypto winter despite bitcoin's (BTC) recent rally.

Bitcoin Holds Above $23K After Wall Street's Worst Week of the Year
CoinFund Managing Partner and Head of Liquid Investments Seth Ginns discusses his investment outlook as crypto winter drags on. Ginns weighs in on the fundamental catalysts that "makes the space investable again" after crypto exchange FTX filed for bankruptcy.

Stronghold Digital Mining CEO on Latest Debt Restructuring Deal
Bitcoin miner Stronghold Digital's (SDIG) latest debt restructuring deal will allow the postponement of principal repayments on $54.9 million of debt through June 2024. Stronghold Digital Mining CEO and co-Chairman Greg Beard discusses the firm's strategies to avoid bankruptcy in a crypto winter. Plus, insights on the two-year deal with miner hosting company Foundry for 4,500 miners and reaction to Sen. Elizabeth Warren urging the U.S. government to compel crypto miners to disclose their energy consumption data. CoinDesk and Foundry are both owned by Digital Currency Group (DCG).

Bitcoin Miners Hut 8, U.S. Bitcoin Corp. to Merge
Shares of Hut 8 Mining (HUT) continue to slide after the bitcoin mining firm said last week it agreed to merge with U.S. Bitcoin Corp. Hut 8 Mining CEO Jaime Leverton and US Bitcoin Corp. founder and President Asher Genoot discuss how the merge will benefit both companies as the crypto winter continues. Plus the implications for decentralization and how to ensure profitability in bitcoin mining.

Bitcoin Exchange LocalBitcoins to Shut Down 10 Years After Its Inception
LocalBitcoins, one of the longest-running bitcoin exchanges, is set to close this month in response to the "ongoing very cold crypto winter," roughly a decade after its inception. "The Hash" panel discusses the latest firm hit by the downturn in the crypto markets.

Bitcoin Exchange LocalBitcoins Set to Close This Month, Citing Crypto Winter
Bitcoin exchange LocalBitcoins will close this month after 10 years of operation, in response to current market conditions. The company said in a statement, "we are sad to share, that regardless of our efforts to overcome challenges during the ongoing very cold crypto-winter, we have regretfully concluded that LocalBitcoins can no longer provide its Bitcoin trading service."

Riot Exec Expects Bitcoin to Go 'Significantly Higher' This Year
Mining firm Riot said it produced an all-time high of 740 Bitcoin in January, an increase of approximately 62% compared to the same time last year. Riot's Vice President of Capital Markets, Phil McPherson, discusses how the company is operating amid crypto winter as Riot shares are rallying in 2023. Plus, his bitcoin price prediction and mining outlook.

DCG Creditor Pact Revealed With Plan to Sell Genesis Trading Unit as Part of Bankruptcy
Earlier Monday, CoinDesk reported that DCG and Genesis had reached an agreement with a key group of creditors. Lumida CEO and co-founder Ram Ahluwalia discusses the potential outcomes for Digital Currency Group amid crypto winter. Genesis and CoinDesk are both owned by DCG.
