Forbes: The crypto -millionaires lost in a year $110 billion – Bits Media

According to Forbes magazine, in 2022 year crypto -millianders around the world have lost about $110 billion. Some of them lost up to 75% your condition.

Calculations of fraud, Government claims and investigations of competent authorities, as well as the fall the value of assets caused solid damage to the fragile sector of the economy. Last year, Forbes determined 19 crypto -milliarders with a general condition in $140 billion. Now, At the beginning of 2023, the state of the same people costs less $30 billion (According to 10 Martha). Ten of the list participants are no longer billionaires.

The largest failure of the year was the collapse of Sam Bankman-Frida (Sam Bankman-Fried). A year before, the FTX exchange founded by him earned $400 million, And the market capitalization has reached $32 billion, What gave Bankman-Frid his own capital in $24 billion and made it one of the 50s of the richest people in the world according to Forbes. In November, FTX began bankruptcy process, And the founding father himself was charged with numerous accusations of fraud and other financial offenses. truth, He does not plead guilty.

Founder and General Director of Binance Exchange Chanpen Zhao (Changpeng Zhao) still remains the richest person in the industry. Forbes evaluates his condition in $10,5 billion, and a year ago his condition reached $65 billion. Recently, Truth, Commission for trade in commodity futures (CFTC) The United States accused Binance of the absence of registration in the country and violation of federal laws on the regulation of commodity markets.

The state of Brian Armstrong, General Director and co -founder of the American Exchange Coinbase, It is $2,2 billion dollars ($6,6 billion a year ago). United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Recently warned Coinbase, what can punish the trading platform for the sale of unregistered securities.

According to Coinmarketcap, for 12 months, preceding Marta 2023 of the year, Cryptocurrencies lost around $700 billion market value.