The reality is that steady growth and 'building' aren't flashy enough for the 6 o'clock news. Right now, most of us in Web3 are quietly developing infrastructure and waiting for the right moment to onboard the next wave of users.
Mainstream media only cares about two things: massive crashes or 'overnight' millionaires. When the market is in this accumulation/building phase, it's boring to them. Plus, with the global headlines right now, crypto has to fight for airtime.
On the bright side - even if crypto isn't 'mooning' in the headlines today, the Artemis II crew actually is! They just launched yesterday, so at least someone is heading to the moon this week.