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<France 24 #115> Cryptocurrencies at half mast: investors on the verge of a nervous breakdown - le 29 novembre 2022

   Today's article is about the difficult situation for the investors of cryptocurrencies         from France 24 dated November 29, 2022.

 

French Original

Cryptomonnaies en berne : des investisseurs au bord de la crise de nerfs

 

2022 se termine en année noire pour la cryptomonnaie, dont le marché global a perdu, depuis un an, plus des deux tiers de sa valeur. Une situation difficile pour les investisseurs qui tentent de garder la tête froide en pariant sur des jours meilleurs. 

 

English Translation

Cryptocurrencies at half mast: investors on the verge of a nervous breakdown

 

2022 ends in a dark year for cryptocurrency, whose global market has lost more than two-thirds of its value over the past year. A difficult situation for investors who try to keep a cool head by betting on better days.

 

Words & Phrases

<B>

(en) berne: at half-mast

bord: edge

<C>

crise: crisis

cryptomonnaie: cryptocurrency

<D>

depuis: since

difficile: difficult

dont: whose

<F>

froide > froid: cold, cool

<G>

garder: to keep

global: global, overall

<I>

investisseur: investor

<J>

jour: day

<M>

marché: market

meilleur: better

<N>

nerf: nerve

noire > noir: black, dark

<P>

pariant (parier): betting (bet)

perdu (perdre): lost (loose)

plus: more

<T>

tentent > tenter: to attempt

termine > terminer: to end

tête: head

tiers: third

<V>

valeur: value