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Whenever Bitcoin prices drop sharply, the natural reaction of most investors and traders is fear. The market is on fire, bad news floods in, and confidence wavers. And at the moment, that feeling reappears as Bitcoin seems to be repeating its familiar 4-year cycle. But if you look far enough and stay calm

The essay argues that in cryptocurrency markets, foundational growth precedes price increases, exemplified by Ethereum in 2019. While on-chain metrics show significant stablecoin transaction growth, ETH's price has declined. This paradox indicates a potential undervaluation and an opportunity for investors as market narratives evolve back towards Ethereum's role in global finance.

Bitcoin has hit a historic low with five consecutive monthly red candles, indicating extreme overselling. Despite expectations of a rebound, it’s crucial to refrain from trading based on theoretical beliefs, as market manipulation by large players can trap investors. Current trends suggest that any market movement is a mere rebound, rather than a reversal, with the major trend still downward. Historical patterns show that bear markets are lengthy and require time for recovery and accumulation, underscoring the need for patience over impulsive trading. Survival in this market phase is paramount.

In global financial markets, the concept of a "4-year cycle" for risky assets has been mentioned more frequently recently. This pattern is often associated with deep correction phases of Bitcoin and stock markets, with notable downturns in 2014, 2018, and 2022.

The essay discusses the ongoing debate about Ripple (XRP) and its perceived decline in popularity compared to Bitcoin. Bill Morgan argues that XRP's obscurity is not just a natural decline but a result of intentional sidelining, supported by historical references and current market trends. The price predictions for XRP suggest it faces resistance at around $1.50 to $2.50, with a current downward trend. Without breaking these levels, any recovery is considered a temporary adjustment rather than a genuine reversal.

I've been thinking about this for a while, and the numbers look very promising.
I truly believe we've reached such strong figures that we can't ignore them, and the data supports my assessment.
The difference between paper silver and physical silver has reached an extreme level.
I'm monitoring the cash flow for a signal to proceed.

In the early morning of February 6th, when Bitcoin dropped below $60,000, the entire cryptocurrency community was in panic. Bitcoin lost 52% of its value compared to its all-time high of $126,000 in October 2025. But if you look at Bitcoin's 15-year price history, you'll see a truth

The bullish outlook for Bitcoin remains strong as analysts suggest that the recent correction marks the weakest downtrend to date, reinforcing the $150,000 price target by 2026 despite significant volatility and selling pressure due to waning confidence.
Bernstein Reaffirms

An old post from cryptocurrency commentator Jungle Inc on X is reigniting one of the strangest chapters in Ripple's early history; a series of leaked email excerpts from April 2013 appear to show Ripple gaining access to some of the most influential names in finance.

The essay discusses expectations for the U.S. market in 2026, predicting initial decline due to rising layoffs and bankruptcies. It outlines Trump's blame on Jerome Powell for market issues, the subsequent easing of policies, and the potential for market recovery before the midterm elections.

Robert Kiyosaki praises Bitcoin as a superior investment compared to gold, citing its limited supply of 21 million. Despite earlier inconsistent statements about his Bitcoin purchases, he remains optimistic about its value, raising questions about his credibility.

The essay discusses the potential market turmoil from a U.S. government shutdown, emphasizing risks like lack of data, credit downgrades, and financial stress. It advises investors to prepare for shifts towards safer assets and suggests awareness of ongoing market reactions.

When it comes to cryptocurrencies that traditional financial institutions are interested in, most people immediately think of Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH). However, in reality, there is one name that Wall Street always keeps a close eye on: XRP.
Currently, approved crypto ETFs include: BTC,

You said:
$SOL Is this bear market worth bottom-fishing and deploying???
First, let me explain why I am optimistic about SOL's fundamental logic.
The main reason SOL can achieve dozens of times in the current bull market is that it has accurately tapped into the attention economy + the emotional consumption needs of this generation.
In the future, it is highly likely that not everyone will engage in complex DeFi financial activities, but instead