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Bitcoin is nearing its all time highs, but retail remains on the sidelines. Despite a 6x price jump since 2022, Google and Wikipedia searches are flat. Why? Many retail investors were burned in past crashes and now lack conviction. This rally feels “institutional”, led by ETFs and long term holders, not TikTok hype or get rich quick narratives. 

Historically, true FOMO kicks in during altseason, when retail chases exponential gains. Until then, this could be the classic disbelief phase 

The quiet before retail mania?

Bitcoin is nearing its all time highs, but retail remains on the sidelines. Despite a 6x price jump since 2022, Google and Wikipedia searches are flat. Why? Many retail investors were burned in past crashes and now lack conviction. This rally feels “institutional”, led by ETFs and long term holders, not TikTok hype or get rich quick narratives. 

Historically, true FOMO kicks in during altseason, when retail chases exponential gains. Until then, this could be the classic disbelief phase 

The quiet before retail mania? 

https://coinpedia.org/news/bitcoin-nears-all-time-highs-but-retail-interest-still-remains-low/