Hardcore bitcoin purists haven’t lost faith in the world’s largest digital currency, despite it losing nearly 17% of its value, marking the worst weekly performance since July 2024 and wiping out about $200 billion in market cap in the last seven days. The prominent bitcoin advocates or maximalists (short for maxis) — a group that […]
In recent weeks, bitcoin BTC$62,210.59 sentiment has been most bullish when the price was highest and most bearish exactly when it was most stressed, according to Santiment data covering May 21 through June 4. Peak bullishness hit on May 22, with bitcoin near its high of $78,000 for the period. The most bearish came June […]