BTC Faces Record Bear Pressure on Social Media: Rebound Signal?

BTC Social Media Bearishness Record

According to Santiment data, social media bearishness around Bitcoin (BTC) has reached its highest level since the end of February. In an X post made on Saturday, the platform stated that “FUD has returned to the community and shows a lack of optimism,” emphasizing that this is usually a harbinger of price rebounds. The bull to bear comments ratio fell to 0.81; approximately 5 bear comments were recorded for every 4 bull comments. Santiment noted that markets usually move in the opposite direction of crowd expectations and that high FUD levels could signal a positive turnaround. This situation may create an opportunity for contrarian investors in BTC detailed analysis.

Santiment data shows approximately 5 bear comments for every 4 bull comments. Source: Santiment

BTC Price and Fear & Greed Index Status

Bitcoin is trading at the 67.100 dollar level at the time of publication, having lost 5.53% value over the last 30 days (CoinMarketCap data). The Crypto Fear & Greed Index remained in the “Extreme Fear” zone at 12 points. These extreme fear levels historically signal bottom buying opportunities and carry short squeeze potential in the BTC futures market.

Bitcoin fell 5.47% in the last 30 days. Source: CoinMarketCap

US CLARITY Act as Catalyst for BTC

Santiment highlighted the US CLARITY Act as a potential catalyst; Coinbase Chief Legal Officer Paul Grewal stated that the bill is advancing toward a markup hearing in the Senate Banking Committee. This legal clarity could accelerate institutional entry and trigger a BTC rally.