Bear markets are where the stories change.
In a bull market, everyone is a long term investor, a visionary, a high conviction holder. Screenshots are everywhere, threads about “this is just the beginning” get thousands of likes, profits feel permanent and you feel like you can't lose.
Then liquidity dries up. Opportunities decline.
Suddenly the same people who were preaching patience are quiet. The “generational hold” becomes “I’m just waiting for a bounce.” The 4x turns into a breakeven trade.... breakeven trades turn into -60% loss and capitulation at the bear market lows due to boredom and