One would expect overall investor sentiment regarding Bitcoin and altcoins to be rather pessimistic. Most people are all too aware that the current market trend is only temporary, though. As such, the results of the recent Huobi Industry Data Report paint an interesting picture. According to this information, overall sentiment remains rather optimistic. Bullish Expectations Remain in Place After three months of nothing but steady value declines, one would expect investors to have cooled off on Bitcoin for a while. Indeed, it seems as if that is one of the main reasons why the total cryptocurrency market cap has tanked soPowered by WPeMatico
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