Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan expects Bitcoin to enter a period of steadier gains and lower volatility as institutional investors replace speculative retail traders. Hougan believes the traditional four-year price cycle is ending or broken and predicts that Bitcoin will reach new all-time highs in 2026. Despite a recent drop from a record high of 126,000 […]
Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan predicts Bitcoin will reach new record highs in 2026 driven by institutional adoption from major wealth platforms like Morgan Stanley and JPMorgan. He argues the traditional four-year halving cycle is weakening because supply cuts are becoming less impactful and macroeconomic conditions like falling interest rates have shifted. Future price action is […]
DWF Labs completed its first physical gold trade by settling a 25-kilogram bar through traditional bullion clearing systems instead of using blockchain technology. Gold has significantly outperformed Bitcoin in 2025 with a 70% return compared to Bitcoin’s negative 6.7% leading the firm to target silver and cotton next. The move marks a broader strategy for […]
Strategy raised its cash reserves to $2.19 billion by selling shares to ensure it can cover nearly three years of debt and dividend payments. This cash buffer protects the company from needing to raise capital during crypto market downturns while it maintains its massive bitcoin holdings. TD Securities maintained a $500 price target and a […]
Social media users pointed out conflicting Bitcoin forecasts where one senior strategist predicted a drop to $60,000 while the firm’s co-founder targeted $200,000. Supporters defended the discrepancy by explaining that the analysts focus on different goals such as short-term risk management versus long-term macro trends. Tom Lee endorsed the explanation that these views are not […]
Jamie Coutts, Chief Crypto Analyst at Realvision, believes the Bitcoin bull market isn’t over yet despite substantial falls over the past few months. Coutts told the Tapping Into Crypto podcast that the weakness in crypto is due to macro conditions creating a risk-off environment but he believes Trump is likely to “goose” the US economy […]
Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino warned that a potential “AI bubble” burst in 2026 could trigger a stock market sell-off that drags Bitcoin down due to its correlation with traditional capital markets. Ardoino anticipates a shift away from Bitcoin’s historical 80% drawdowns, citing increased stability from institutional adoption by pension funds and governments. While optimistic about […]
Bitcoin is holding steady around US$87,500 with a US$1.7 trillion market cap despite recent volatility and price drops from its October peak. Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan predicts 2026 will see Bitcoin break its traditional four-year cycle and reach new highs as volatility continues to trend downward. K33 Research suggests a potential year-end price boost as […]
For years, the crypto market has moved in familiar boom-and-bust rhythms—four-year cycles shaped by halvings, liquidity shocks, global narratives, and waves of retail participation. But something feels different this time. Analysts, investors, and even long-time skeptics are asking the same question: What if Bitcoin is moving beyond its traditional cycle? What if we’re entering a […]
The countdown is on—and the Bitcoin mining industry is bracing for one of the most impactful events in its history. As the next Bitcoin halving approaches, the clock is ticking toward a moment that will slash block rewards, reshape mining economics, test global infrastructure, and potentially set the stage for Bitcoin’s next explosive cycle. But […]
