{"id":276564,"date":"2022-11-24T21:15:32","date_gmt":"2022-11-24T21:15:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/?p=276564"},"modified":"2022-11-24T21:19:56","modified_gmt":"2022-11-24T21:19:56","slug":"research-comparing-the-2022-bear-market-to-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/research-comparing-the-2022-bear-market-to-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Research: Comparing the 2022 bear market to 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Not all bear markets are created equal and the same can be said when comparing the 2018 crypto bear market, and the current 2022 bear market.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Exchange BTC balance 2018-2019<\/strong><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_276572\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-276572\" style=\"width: 1800px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-276572 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/bear-market-2018.png\" alt=\"bitcoin exchange net position change\" width=\"1800\" height=\"1013\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/bear-market-2018.png 1800w, https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/bear-market-2018-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/bear-market-2018-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/bear-market-2018-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/bear-market-2018-1536x864.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1800px) 100vw, 1800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-276572\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bitcoin: Exchange Net Position Change &#8211; All Exchanges (Source: Glassnode)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Following the peak of the bull run in Dec. 2017, Bitcoin (BTC) price dropped below $10,000, and what followed from Jan. 2018 to Q4 2019 was a large inflow of BTC onto exchanges.<\/p>\n<p>Starting with around 1.7 million BTC on exchanges in Jan. 2018, by the end of 2019 exchanges held an estimated 3 million BTC.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_276575\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-276575\" style=\"width: 1800px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-276575 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/bear-market-20182.png\" alt=\"Bitcoin balance on exchanges\" width=\"1800\" height=\"1013\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/bear-market-20182.png 1800w, https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/bear-market-20182-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/bear-market-20182-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/bear-market-20182-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/bear-market-20182-1536x864.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1800px) 100vw, 1800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-276575\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bitcoin: Balance on Exchanges &#8211; All Exchanges (Source: Glassnode)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Exchange BTC balance 2022<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Unlike its 2018 predecessor, the bear market of 2022 has shown itself to be a completely different animal. Through 2022, an unprecedented amount of BTC has left exchanges numbering in the hundreds of thousands at a time on occasions.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_276573\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-276573\" style=\"width: 1800px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-276573 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/bear-market-2022.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1800\" height=\"1013\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/bear-market-2022.png 1800w, https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/bear-market-2022-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/bear-market-2022-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/bear-market-2022-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/bear-market-2022-1536x864.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1800px) 100vw, 1800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-276573\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bitcoin: Exchange Net Position Change &#8211; All Exchanges (Source: Glassnode)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Prior to the aftermath of the FTX collapse, a total of around 300,000 BTC began to leave exchanges starting at the beginning of June 2022. Following the collapse, this uptrend of BTC removal from exchanges only accelerated as the mantra &#8216;not your keys, not your coins' took hold.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_276574\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-276574\" style=\"width: 1800px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-276574 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/bear-market-20181.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1800\" height=\"1013\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/bear-market-20181.png 1800w, https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/bear-market-20181-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/bear-market-20181-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/bear-market-20181-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/bear-market-20181-1536x864.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1800px) 100vw, 1800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-276574\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bitcoin: Balance on Exchanges &#8211; All Exchanges (Source: Glassnode)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The peak of the 2018 bear market lasted for around 136 days and saw a fall in BTC price of over 80% from its all-time high (ATH). When compared to BTC price now &#8211; down by around 76% from it's all-time high (ATH) over the last couple of days &#8211; chart patterns suggest the peak of the 2022 bear market may be here.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_276578\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-276578\" style=\"width: 6590px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-276578 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/CS_01_00-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"6590\" height=\"3796\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/CS_01_00-1.png 6590w, https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/CS_01_00-1-300x173.png 300w, https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/CS_01_00-1-1024x590.png 1024w, https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/CS_01_00-1-768x442.png 768w, https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/CS_01_00-1-1536x885.png 1536w, https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/CS_01_00-1-2048x1180.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 6590px) 100vw, 6590px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-276578\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Price drawdown from ATH: (Source: Glassnode)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>The Introduction of Derivatives<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>A stark difference between the 2018 bear market and the 2022 is the introduction of derivatives to the cryptocurrency market.<\/p>\n<p>With the introduction of futures and options in 2021, derivatives have since been a fundamental aspect of the crypto market &#8211; making up a huge amount of the crypto ecosystem.\u00a0Built upon $2.5 trillion of derivatives, the global banking system evidences the sheer magnitude derivatives have to play in the crypto ecosystem &#8212; and the impact they can and do make.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_276580\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-276580\" style=\"width: 1800px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-276580 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/derivatives.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1800\" height=\"1013\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/derivatives.png 1800w, https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/derivatives-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/derivatives-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/derivatives-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/derivatives-1536x864.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1800px) 100vw, 1800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-276580\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Futures perpetual funding rate: (Source: Glassnode)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>When analyzing previous bear markets, Cryptoslate have found that the bottom is in when shorts become so aggressive that BTC price won't go down any further. This has been seen in previous bear market bottoms, the Covid-19 pandemic fallout, China's crypto ban of summer 2021, with the Luna crash, and now with the collapse of FTX.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Not all bear markets are created equal and the same can be said when comparing the 2018 crypto bear market, and the current 2022 bear market. 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