There is no consensus definition on what constitutes a crypto winter, but crypto prices are considered an essential indicator. With bitcoin price as a benchmark, there have been five crypto winters from 2017 to August 2022.
A variety of factors can contribute to the onset of a crypto winters. Both external and crypto-specific factors can play a role, including tightening regulations, interest rate hikes, worsening macroeconomic conditions, and financial market contagion that have all been associated with past crypto winters. In each case, there can be a specific set of catalysts. The mid-2022 crypto winter, for example, is believed to have followed the collapse of several prominent stablecoin and crypto lending projects and disruptions across the DeFi space.
Floor prices represent the lowest value at which you can purchase an NFT within a collection.
Proof of Reserves (PoR) is a verification proving an exchange maintains funds to cover users' assets.
A piece of data attached to individual units of cryptocurrency.