August November Sunday was the worst month for crypto markets since Bitcoin (BTC) hit bottom in November 2022. What was initially perceived by many as simply the summer crisis turned into a pronounced market decline, as the liquidation process gradually fell on the derivatives market, destroying 7.3% of the value of BTC and 6.9% of the value of ether (ETH). Grayscale's victory was a temporary suspension of these losses, as the price returned to the level at which the month began. This led to one of the biggest liquidation events in the crypto industry, when more than $ 1 billion was lost in total, as the price fell to $ 26,000. August July To push the sector further into recession, the inflow of venture capital investments (VC) decreased by 42.7% compared to July and amounted to only $ 401.9 million in 77 deals. Investments in the crypto industry grew until May of this year, but have steadily decreased since then. The report is available for free at the Cointelegraph research terminal. Cointelegraph Research, which investigates how different sectors of the digital asset space present themselves in this environment, explores how different sectors of the digital asset space present themselves in this environment in the Investor Analytics Report.It contains a short monthly summary of everything that happens in cryptography. He is interested in venture capital, derivatives, decentralized financing (DeFi), regulation, mining and many more. Venture capital (VC) investments in the blockchain industry have declined since the second quarter of 2022, but reached a new local low in 2023 at $401 million. Infrastructure projects signed 18 individual agreements and raised $107 million in August, followed by central financing (CEFI) with just over $100 million from three agreements. Investments in this sector are delayed indicators that indicate that investment will return when the overall market sentiment changes in a positive direction. However, as Tim Draper told CoinTelegraph Research, investors are always wrong, suggesting that investing during downtime is the best time to find quality projects that can be held until the bull market returns. On September 25, $ 1.9 billion of monthly bitcoin options expired, which caused great speculation in the markets. The price of BTC has not changed significantly for this period, but the markets were excited when they heard The news about the Sec's loss in the court ruling against Grayscale paves the way for spot bitcoin etfs in the future. The price's rise to $28,000 was short-lived and it returned to the $26,000 level. While the pumping may not continue in the short term, there is no favor in the fact that the December of $26,000 shows signs of market support. Cointelegraph's research department consists of some of the best experts in the blockchain industry. By combining academic rigor and practical, hard-earned experience, the team's researchers strive to offer the most accurate and meaningful content on the market.Dec.With many years of experience in traditional finance, business, engineering, technology and research, Cointelegraph's research team is ideally suited to properly use their combined capabilities in the latest Investor Insights report. The opinions expressed in this article are for general informational purposes only and are not intended to provide specific advice or recommendations to any individual or any particular securities or investment product.