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Bear Market

A sustained decline, usually taken as a fall of twenty per cent or more.

In crypto, drawdowns of seventy per cent from a cycle high have been ordinary rather than exceptional. Bear markets are where most protocol building has historically happened.

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Market Capitalisation, Fully Diluted Valuation, Liquidity, Order Book, Bid-Ask Spread

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