Author: Joseph Ayoub, former Head of Encryption Research at Citigroup
Compiled by: Deep Tide TechFlow
Original Title: Encryption Treasury Company Bubble Warning: From "Financial Alchemy" to Liquidation Countdown
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Introduction The last time cryptocurrency experienced a "traditional" bubble was in the fourth quarter of 2017, when the market saw astonishing double-digit and even triple-digit percentage daily increases. Exchanges were overwhelmed by the surge in demand, new participants flocked in, speculative ICOs (Initial Coin Offerings) emerged one after another, trading volumes hit historical highs, and the market welcomed a new paradigm, new heights, and even a first-class luxurious experience. This was the last mainstream, traditional retail bubble in the cryptocurrency space, nine years after the birth of the first "trustless" peer-to-peer currency.
Four years later, the cryptocurrency industry迎来了 its second major bubble, which is larger in scale, and.