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Bitcoin has recently surged to $68,000, showing a strong value increase. However, despite this impressive rally, Google search interest in Bitcoin has dropped to its lowest point of the year. This unusual trend may suggest that individual investors are staying away from the rally while institutional investors take the lead. 
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<h2 id="bitcoin-soars-but-search-interest-plummets">Bitcoin Soars but Search Interest Plummets</h2> 
In the past week, Bitcoin (BTC) climbed to $68,000, adding $130 billion to its market cap, with a 1% daily and 11.30% weekly increase. Yet, according to Google search data, interest in the keyword “Bitcoin” has fallen to its lowest point of the year, with a search index of 33. Interestingly, during the same period last year, when Bitcoin was valued at $28,700, search interest was slightly higher at 34. 
From late September to mid-October, this low search volume persisted, even though in March 2024, when Bitcoin was trading at similar levels, Google searches peaked at 100. October, often referred to as “Uptober” in the crypto community for its historically strong rallies, seems to have fallen short in generating the expected search interest this year. 
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<h2 id="why-are-bitcoin-searches-declining">Why Are Bitcoin Searches Declining?</h2> 
One explanation for this drop in searches is the growing role of institutional investors rather than individual traders driving the rally. Large players like BlackRock accumulating Bitcoin may indicate that retail investors, who typically boost search volumes, are more cautious this time. These individual investors could be waiting for clearer market signals before jumping in. According to industry analysts, institutional investors are less influenced by short-term price movements, focusing instead on Bitcoin’s long-term potential. 
Additionally, the market is showing a cautious tone. Binance data reveals that 58% of investors are taking short positions in Bitcoin, indicating their belief that the rally may soon end. Concerns about economic uncertainty and potential recession may be contributing to this cautious stance. Still, Bitcoin’s historical resilience and growing institutional demand suggest there may still be room for further growth. 
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