Bear Market

The term Bear Market is commonly used to describe a situation where the market experiences price declines of 25% or more from the last All-Time-High. In this context, the term bear refers to a person who expresses pessimism or fear about the future performance of the market. Colloquially, this is referred to as being bearish on crypto.

The opposite of a Bear Market is a Bull Market.

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