Retail Crypto Traders Pivot to Practical Use Cases as Risk Appetite Erodes
- Retail investors shift from hype to practical, long-term crypto use cases and payments.
- Bitget has expanded into crypto payments, stablecoins and decentralised exchange access in response.
- Clear-cut bull/bear market cycles will fade as fragmented, globalised “episodes” become the norm.
Retail crypto investors haven’t disappeared – they’ve simply shifted gears, according to Bitget Chief Operating Officer, Vugar Usi Zade. In an interview with Cointelegraph during the Consensus conference in Canada, he explained that retail interest has shifted from hype-driven speculation to sustainable, practical applications instead.
He also attributed the shift to market trauma and today’s economic…
