Crypto Twitter Goes Cold: Bitcoin Crickets as Altcoin Chatter Flatlines

If you’re hoping for a hot take from Crypto Twitter right now, grab a blanket. $BTC, $ETH, and every altcoin this side of pet rock NFTs are experiencing a mass social media blackout, at least, according to X sentiment. X is quieter than a Bitcoin maximalist at an Ethereum birthday party. Even the bots seem to be on vacation.

Why the sudden silence? Maybe it’s the escalating US-Iran drama and those Strait of Hormuz headlines bombarding every news feed. You’d think Bitcoin would be in maximum safe haven mode, but right now, Crypto Twitter seems too busy doomscrolling oil shock news to meme about price action. Altcoins? You’d have better luck finding a functioning FTX hot wallet.

With the entire X-verse fixated on war and shipping, crypto’s social buzz is ice cold. Stay tuned, at some point, the memes always wake up.