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Bitcoin crashed hard in 2022. But we’ve seen this before.
By Side Hustle Rich  •  December 27, 2022
To say that 2022 was a bad year for Bitcoin and the broader crypto market would be a vast understatement. Coming off 2021’s high of $69,000, many of the cryptocurrencies have since retreated by 70% or more, contributed in part by the Fed’s quantitative tightening policies, resulting in the everything sell-off and a conservative stance by most companies anticipating a 2023 recession to play out. Things seem bad. No, things ARE bad. But, it’s something we’ve all seen before. At least twice.

State of Bitcoin 2014

Bitcoin had its first halving November 28, 2012. Following the cut in mining rewards, Bitcoin went on an amazing run in 2013, running all the way up to over $1,000 at the time. Then, in 2014, the Mt. Gox hack happened. In that calendar year, Bitcoin went from $732 on 1 Jan 2014...
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By Side Hustle Rich
I’m Richard, creator of SideHustleRich. I created this site to journal my experiments, experiences and thoughts on working up multiple streams of income, in an attempt to achieve financial independence. I’m a happily married man and a father to two young boys. I don’t believe in working until i’m 65, maybe enjoy 5 years of retirement before starting to ache all over from basically growing old and tired.
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