As the end of 2022 nears, International Investment has reviewed the top 10 most read articles. Themes that stand out include crypto volatility, Russia's invasion of Ukraine and associated sanctions, online crime, the FATF and the grey list, and investment links between Europe and Asia - and the annual II Awards.

The article headlines and links are listed below in order, with the most read at the top.

1.

Cardano predicted to reach all-time highs, hit Bitcoin and Ether

https://www.internationalinvestment.net/news/4043652/cardano-predicted-reach-highs-hit-bitcoin-ether

2.

Three arrested in joint Singapore police and MAS probe over Caribbean online platform

https://www.internationalinvestment.net/news/4042776/arrested-joint-singapore-police-mas-probe-caribbean-online-platform

3.

UAE 'at risk' of joining Malta on FATF grey list over AML concerns

https://www.internationalinvestment.net/news/4042837/uae-risk-joining-malta-fatf-grey-list-aml-concerns

4.

Former US president Bill Clinton, ex-PM Tony Blair, to speak at first-ever Bahamas crypto event

https://www.internationalinvestment.net/news/4048450/former-us-president-clinton-pm-tony-blair-speak-bahamas-crypto-event

5.

II Awards 2022 full shortlist and voting links now available

https://www.internationalinvestment.net/news/4055338/ii-awards-2022-shortlist-voting-links

6.

Crypto crash as Bitcoin and Ether plunge in a matter of minutes

https://www.internationalinvestment.net/news/4055018/crypto-crash-bitcoin-ether-plunge-matter-minutes

7.

World's happiest countries in 2022 revealed by leading annual report

https://www.internationalinvestment.net/news/4046695/world-happiest-countries-2022-revealed-leading-annual-report

8.

Sweden's EQT to buy Baring Private Equity Asia for €6.8bn

https://www.internationalinvestment.net/news/4046684/sweden%E2%80%99-eqt-baring-private-equity-asia-eur-8bn

9.

What equity factors may offer the best refuge if Russia invades Ukraine?

https://www.internationalinvestment.net/news/4044687/equity-factors-offer-best-refuge-russia-invades-ukraine

10.

Russian oligarch moved $1.3bn share stake from Cyprus to British Virgin Islands amid sanctions

https://www.internationalinvestment.net/news/4046599/russian-oligarch-moved-usd-3bn-share-stake-cyprus-british-virgin-islands-amid-sanctions