Bitcoin sentiment at ‘peak FUD’ with divide between bears and bulls — Santiment

Santiment’s social media analysis found 1 bullish comment for every 1 bearish comment, which hasn’t happened since Donald Trump’s tariffs tanked markets in April.

Retail traders are almost evenly split on Bitcoin’s outlook, with sentiment at its lowest level since April when Donald Trump’s global tariff announcement rattled markets.

Crypto research platform Santiment marketing director Brian Quinlivan said on Thursday that with “crypto in a bit of a lull, traders are showing signs of impatience & bearish sentiment.” 

He added the firm’s social media analysis found that “there are just 1.03 bullish comments for every 1 bearish comment, which hasn’t happened since peak FUD [fear, uncertainty and doubt] during initial tariff reactions on April 6.”

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