February Recap Report: Markets Started Off Soaring, But Ended Up Boring


At the end of January, we warned that markets were showing signs of cooling down heading into this month. And from February 1st to 13th, Bitcoin's price did indeed correct about -11.1%, sending traders back into a FUD frenzy.


But unlike the corrections we've seen throughout 2022, this one was shortlived. The middle of the month saw great price rebounds, with Bitcoin jumping back up +16.5% and topping out on February 20th at just over $25k.


Ever since, we've had markets mellow out. Prices, as we can see below, are slightly down for top cap assets. But there are tons of interesting anomalies:

Almost never do you see Bitcoin and Ethereum flat over a 30-day span, while other top 100 altcoins range from -33% (APT) to +257% (TMG). The wide range of price performances has really frustrated traders, as it's

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