It has been a fun ride. But 2022 may well go down in history as the year the cryptocurrency bubble popped. The popping has been going on since at least this summer. (The Big Bubble here is actually composed of a bunch of smaller related bubbles.) The Big Crypto Bust likely began in Spring, when the whole "Terra" ecosystem collapsed. Terra is a blockchain created by Terraform Labs largely in order to constitute the foundation for two cryptocurrencies: TerraUSD and Luna. These were "stablecoins." In contrast to most cryptos, they were deliberately tagged to the US dollar in value. Personally, I never saw the point of the stablecoin family. IF YOU BELIEVE that the US dollar is a stable store of value: own US dollars. Why in such a case are you in the market for any cryptocoin? The reason for a sane person to be in the marke t for cryptos is if the sane person believes the US dollar is NOT a reliable store of value. But in that case, why not invest in one of the man...