Mentions of Bitcoin and Ethereum on X hit 12-month lows

Mentions of Bitcoin and Ethereum on X have hit 12-month lows, signaling reduced retail interest even as institutional adoption rises.

Mentions of Bitcoin and Ethereum on X have dropped to their lowest levels in 12 months. Bitcoin currently sees around 130,000 weekly mentions, while Ethereum has about 40,000—numbers not recorded since 2020. This decline in social media activity comes as institutional adoption of digital assets grows and tokenization becomes a key topic at industry events and in mainstream finance. Historically, falling tweet volumes have aligned with periods of market stagnation or corrections. Analysts view social media mentions as a gauge of retail interest. The current drop suggests waning public participation, even as institutional momentum builds. Some experts note that infrastructure development and price trends may now rely less on public attention than in previous cycles.