Will Crypto Ride the FOMO Wave Once Again and Shake the Global Markets?
Introduction: FOMO Returns to the Crypto Stage
Fear of missing out has been a strong sentiment in every big crypto cycle. As Bitcoin hit $20,000 for the first time in 2017, retail investors rushed into Ethereum and Ripple. In 2021, meme tokens like Dogecoin and SHIBA INU reached crazy high prices, not because of their fundamentals but because of the excitement of the community and viral stories. By the middle of 2025, early evidence point to the FOMO wave coming back. Bitcoin has already reached new highs, institutional demand through ETFs is steady, and retail interest is slowly coming back into search trends, forums, and trading volumes.
But as we’ve seen in the past, the real fun doesn’t start until FOMO spreads to other…
