Crypto YouTube Channels Lose Viewers and Subscribers Despite Bitcoin Rebound, Signaling Retail Investor Disinterest
-
YouTube crypto channels' subscriber growth has historically coincided with bitcoin price tops, per Delphi Digital data.
-
Analyzing popular crypto YouTube channels' weekly views and subscriber changes offers insight into retail investor sentiment.
-
Retail investors tend to enter late and exit early, so their sentiment can serve as a contrarian indicator.
-
Delphi data shows subscriber and viewer growth for top crypto YouTube channels peaked with bitcoin in early 2021, then declined.
-
Despite bitcoin's 2022 rebound, top crypto YouTube channels haven't recovered viewers and subscribers, signaling retail disinterest.