Is the Bitcoin Bull Market Cycle Coming to an End? Analysts Weigh In
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“The old money flow cycle is breaking,” crypto trader ‘Koroush AK’ told his 376,000 X followers on Wednesday, referring to the previous pattern of money rotating from Bitcoin to Ether and then to altcoins. “Now we have to navigate isolated mini-cycles where only some sectors pump while others get left behind,” he added. The flow from BTC to ETH is the same, but now “sectors only pump when money and attention overlap,” he said before adding, “If either one is missing, that sector gets skipped.” He used Chainlink (LINK) as an example of a token that pumped from Ether’s run instead of Uniswap (UNI), which was largely ignored. What About The 4 Year Cycle? If this theory is accurate, it could also change the four-year cycle, which has traditionally been anchored around Bitcoin halving events. Earlier this week, analyst James Check opined that “Bitcoin has experienced three cycles, and they are not anchored around the halvings,” adding that they are anchored around the “trends in adoption and market structure,” with the market’s 2017 peak and 2022 bottom being the transition points. He said that there have been three cycles so far: an “adoption cycle” from 2011 to 2018, an “adolescence cycle” from 2018 to 2022, and the current “maturity cycle,” which is driven by “institutional maturity and stability.” Hedge fund veteran “PlanC” said on Thursday that there is a “99% chance stock-to-flow breaks this cycle, and a 50/50 chance the 4-year cycle breaks.” Meanwhile, trader Bob Loukas said it was hard to see which way things would go. “Either the 4-year cycle has already topped and we’re in heavy distribution as buyers eventually exhaust… or we’re just weeks away from start of blow-off phase, a fast doubling (or more) over 3-6 months.” Earlier this month, Bitwise CIO Matthew Hougan said…
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