Паника, McDonald’s и прочие прелести крипты: обзор мемов

cryptonews.ruPublished on 2022-06-10Last updated on 2024-08-10

Очередная суббота — время, чтобы оглянуться назад и вспомнить: а что вообще происходило на рынке в последнее время. Ну а чтобы процесс прошел без слез и нервных истерик, предлагаем погрузиться в прошлое через призму мемов

Рассказываем, какие посты и по какому поводу поднимали настроение участникам криптосообщества на этой неделе.

В понедельник биткоин опускался до $49 000. О причинах погружения BTC редакция BeInCrypto писала ранее. Стремительное падение главной криптовалюты напугало многих инвесторов и стало поводом для появления в сети мемов.

«Крипта падает. Тем временем: новички, ходлеры, трейдеры».

Не обошлось без шуток о том, что падение рынка в начале августа оказалось крайне несправедливым.

Также опытные криптаны не упустили возможность напомнить о том, что вакансии в McDonald’s по-прежнему открыты для потерявших все сбережения горе-инвесторов.

«Работа в McDonald’s, криптоинвестор».

Впрочем, многие инвесторы предпочли не паниковать, а закупаться криптой, пока она на локальных минимумах. Некоторые участники рынка сочли такие действия крайне опасными.

«Как я вижу покупку крипты на падающем рынке».

Стремительное падение в начале недели быстро перешло в коррекцию. Многих впечатлили темпы восстановления рынка. Больше всего, кажется, удивились ходлеры, которые уже мысленно попрощались со своими деньгами.

Любите мемы так же, как их любим мы? Тогда ловите «добавку» — обзор за прошлую неделю.

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