{"id":890,"date":"2022-09-21T11:29:58","date_gmt":"2022-09-21T11:29:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/guardarian.com\/blog\/?p=890"},"modified":"2026-03-17T09:03:16","modified_gmt":"2026-03-17T09:03:16","slug":"crypto-bear-market-2022-how-much-lower-can-we-go","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/guardarian.com\/blog\/crypto-bear-market-2022-how-much-lower-can-we-go","title":{"rendered":"Bear Market 2022: How Much Lower Can We Go?"},"content":{"rendered":"

The state of the current crypto bear market can be scary to fresh investors. \ud83d\ude31\u00a0 Sure, everyone knows that crypto is volatile, but just look at this market performance:<\/span><\/p>\n

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And that\u2019s just last week, the yearly losses are much higher still!<\/span><\/p>\n

For those who don’t know, that’s what you call a <\/span>bear market \ud83d\udc3b<\/b> – a prolonged price decline of most assets on the market. It is usually defined as a decline of more than 20% from the recent highs. And if you look at the yearly chart, we went far beyond that:<\/span><\/p>\n

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Top cryptocurrencies price, market cap, volumes. Source: cryptobubbles.com<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

But, the thing about bear markets is that they also open up a doorway to a lot of opportunities, specifically the emergence of a bull market as soon as the waters calm down.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

A <\/span>bull market \ud83d\udc02<\/b> specifically refers to a strong upward trajectory of asset prices. Simply put – if the numbers are down at the bottom of the sea , they can only go up from there. \ud83d\udcc8<\/span><\/p>\n

Now, we are not saying that a bull market is upon us and it\u2019s time to invest. But it is the most common successor of a bear market, so it\u2019s important to stay informed about what is happening.<\/span><\/p>\n