Nothing has changed from the fact that trading hard, but if you check the world now, social media influencers are taking control of our emotions that’s why you will see a lot people joining trading just because they are been convinced to join even though they have no knowledge and understanding about trading, and this can be categorized as FOMO.

Most of the large numbers might be depending on signals from their mentors and influencers that is why you will see high number of traders and less number of people showing their pnl online to share their success.