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Fear and Greed // Bitcoin Moves
Fear and greed are the two dominant emotional forces that drive Bitcoin’s price, often more powerfully than fundamentals.
When fear takes over — due to negative news, sudden market drops, or regulatory crackdowns — investors panic-sell, pushing prices lower in a chain reaction. This is amplified by FUD (Fear, Uncertainty, Doubt) on social media, where rumors and alarming headlines can spread within minutes to millions, causing traders to exit positions prematurely.
On the other hand, greed fuels rapid price surges when optimism dominates — sparked by bullish news, celebrity endorsements, or major adoption announcements. Social media acts as the megaphone for this sentiment, with viral tweets, YouTube videos, and TikTok clips creating a FOMO (Fear of Missing Out) effect. This can lead to frenzied buying, often inflating prices beyond sustainable levels.
Platforms like X (Twitter), Reddit, and Telegram essentially serve as Bitcoin’s emotional pulse, shaping short-term market psychology. In this way, social media doesn’t just report the market — it can drastically moves it.
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