‘Bear Market’ Trends For Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP As Retail Continues To Buy The Dip

Despite Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH), and XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) breaking key psychological levels, on-chain data shows mixed trader behaviour, with small investors buying dips while whales continue selling.

What Happened: According to Santiment data, Bitcoin fell below $100,000 for the first time since June as Ethereum dropped 17% in a week.

Social metrics indicate extreme fear, with terms like “100K” and “bear market” dominating crypto chatter.

Retail traders have shifted from meme coins to major assets, often a contrarian bottom signal.

Tuesday marked …

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