Global crypto markets are facing their moment of truth these days as the broad-based slump in digital assets has intensified yet again in recent weeks. At its peak in mid-November last year, the asset class carried a total market value of nearly $3 trillion, accounting for more than 1% of global financial assets, and has since given back more than two thirds of it (as of mid-June 2022). Should…
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