Top 10 Most Expensive Crypto Assets Per Unit in 2022
2022 was a year of extremes for the crypto market — some assets plummeted while others soared. While price alone doesn’t equal value, it’s always fascinating to see which coins commanded the highest price per unit.
Here’s a look at the top 10 most expensive crypto assets in 2022:
Bitcoin (BTC) – Still the king, trading above $20,000 per unit in most of 2022.
Yearn Finance (YFI) – Surprising many with unit prices peaking over $30,000.
Ethereum (ETH) – A powerful smart contract platform that remained above $1,200.
Maker (MKR) – A leader in DeFi governance tokens, often exceeding $700.
Binance Coin (BNB) – Central to BNB Chain, frequently trading over $250.
Aave (AAVE) – DeFi lending protocol token with unit prices often above $100.
Bitcoin Cash (BCH) – While no longer a top player, its unit price stayed over $100 for most of the year.
Monero (XMR) – Privacy-focused and consistently high-priced.
Dash (DASH) – A dark horse in the privacy space, occasionally surging over $150.
Zcash (ZEC) – Another privacy-focused token with a high unit value.