Stop following crypto influencers, those of you who like using YouTube videos to pick coins and tokens to invest in you need to hear this, those crypto influencers on YouTube are getting paid to promote those projects they are chilling, why would they promise you 2x or 5x when they aren't part of the team themselves? They did this because that's how they make their own money. He who have hears let him hear.
I think there are some influencers that can be misleading but not All there are still influencers who protects their image and give a very good recommendation on a specific crypto project. There are influencers i saw that trying their best to be able to convince people to invest on the project they are promoting. So it would depend on individuals if they will be convinced to invest on that particular project. Always do research first before investing into something that you are not sure enough so that you will not regret with your investment. Make it a habit to believe on your instinct and be wise before you invest in a particular crypto project.