Despite Bitcoin Price Surging, Google Search Volume Is Trending Down

During the crypto hype bubble that rocketed Bitcoin and Ethereum into the public eye, making them household names and causing their values to reach all-time highs, the surge in prices was accompanied by a surge in search interest of people scrambling to find out what all the fuss was about, and to learn more about the emerging asset class.

But with this latest rally, many cryptocurrencies are up over 250% in the last 30 days, with even Bitcoin surging to local highs after an extended downtrend may have come to an end. However, unlike previous rallies, the rise in prices isn’t being followed by a rise in Google Search volume. Trading volumes also haven’t seen an uptick, causing many top crypto analysts to question if this recent rally really is a reversal out of the bear market.

Lagging Google Search Volumes Suggests Bitcoin Reversal Won’t Stick

If you’ve at all been following crypto for the last few years, then you no doubt recall the FOMO effect that swept the mainstream…