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Fortune Teller Predicted Hantavirus 4 Years in Advance, Are Market 'Prophets' Among the People?

A mysterious 2022 tweet from a user claiming to be a fortune teller, predicting the end of COVID-19 and the emergence of a Hantavirus, has recently gone viral. The tweet resurfaced amid reports of a real Hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship in May 2025, which resulted in several deaths. The article discusses how this event fueled speculation and anxiety online, which was quickly absorbed by the cryptocurrency market. A Hantavirus-themed meme coin, HANTA, was launched, and prediction markets like Polymarket and Predict.fun created events for users to bet on whether the Hantavirus would be declared a pandemic by the end of 2026. The piece highlights the crypto market's tendency to convert public attention, fear, and speculation into tradable assets. It concludes by noting the internet's role in blending coincidence, emotion, and imagination, creating narratives that straddle the line between reality and urban legend.

marsbit05/08 12:33