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Bull market

Also called: bull run · bullish

In shortA long period of rising prices and optimism.

In crypto bull markets, new money arrives, altcoins rally and FOMO spreads. They usually end in euphoria — the moment when risk feels lowest is often when it is highest.

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Related terms

  • Bear marketA long period of falling prices and pessimism, often a drop of 20% or more from the high.
  • AltseasonA period when most altcoins rise much faster than Bitcoin.
  • FOMO (fear of missing out)The anxious urge to buy because everyone else seems to be making money.
  • Four-year cycleThe pattern of Bitcoin bull and bear markets that has roughly followed its four-year halving schedule.
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