This is the most comprehensive crypto report we found so far. The 122 pages 2022 crypto market report with well-visualized data-driven insights and worldwide investors' attitudes towards a year of volatility, concluded from surveys with 10K+ responses.

• Market overview 

• Notable events 

• Layer 1 and 2 solutions 

• DeFi Statistics 

• NFT

• Web3 gaming

• AML, KYC, Regulators

Key findings include:

• After the FTX Crash, Hot Wallets is the most used method to store funds of Investors with 53.6% crypto investors’ responses.

• 66% of asked crypto investors have their faith to Binance and their along ecosystem.

• BNB Chain is the most trusted blockchain in terms of storing fund on DeFi protocols with 63% responses.

• The number of rounds and the amount raised in 2022 is ~48% higher than this amount in 2021.

• In term of fundraising in 2022, Web3 is the category has the most conducted deals (33%) while most of the money (25%) is invested in Infrastructure.

• 50.4% of Investors have been a victim of Crypto Hacks & Exploits in 2022.

• Fake covers for projects to rug pull are believed to be the main causes for most of the hacks, according to 31% of investors.

• 64% of Investors think the market is reaching its bottom, however, 43% among them still stay safe & keep the majority of their portfolio in stablecoin.

• 48.9% of investors agree that the crypto market is increasingly influenced by traditional finance & macroeconomics.

• Most investors (53.6%) agree that The crypto market will be recognized by financial institutions & governments in the future.

• The terrible year 2022 has ended with the fact that most Blockchain Platforms have evaporated up to 90% of their value.

• Ethereum, BNB Chain, and Polygon are the blockchain platforms most used by investors while making payments, skin in the game, and storing assets.

• BNB Chain and Polygon are believed to achieve mass adoption in the next year with 57% and 46.8% of investors' choice, respectively.

• Sui is the New Blockchain platform that people are most interested in (35.4%).

• Layer-2 development organizations have already raised ~1.25b so far in 2022.

• Compared to Ethereum Layer-1 transactions, Layer-2 transactions reduce fees by 80%–95%.

• Arbitrum, Optimism, Starknet, and zkSync are also highly regarded Layer 2 scaling solutions.

• In 2022, Ethereum, BSC, and Tron are the leading blockchains in terms of TVL.

• 58% of the respondents believe regulation and funding will push DeFi to mass adoption.

• 59% investors believe that stablecoin is a gateway and a must for crypto, despite the collapse of algorithmic stablecoin.