Analysis

Despite a recent downturn, Solana has been a major winner for long-term investors. A dollar-cost averaging strategy over the last three years would have yielded returns of over 218%.

In a year-end market update, Didi Taihuttu discusses bullish news like Klarna’s crypto integration and a Satoshi statue at the NYSE, but remains cautious. He advises watching Bitcoin’s monthly close on New Year’s Eve, warning a drop below $87,700 could trigger a crash to $56,000.

Michaël van de Poppe explains his rationale for holding a personal altcoin portfolio that has seen a 75% drawdown, viewing it as a crucial phase in the market cycle and outlining his long-term strategy.

A large entity transferred 43,500 Bitcoin to exchanges ahead of the FOMC meeting. This analysis explores the potential market impact, technical outlook, and liquidity levels for BTC.

A recent analysis from Coinbase suggests Bitcoin may experience a ‘Santa Claus rally’ this December. The rationale is based on a significant reduction in market leverage following a volatile November, creating a healthier market structure and reducing the risk of sudden liquidations.

Madelon Vos analyzes a bizarre week in the markets, arguing a suspicious CME outage during a silver price breakout points to manipulation. She discusses a weakening economy, the case for owning hard assets, and why Bitcoin’s current weakness might be an extended accumulation phase leading to a peak in 2026.

Market analyst Corné Marchand counters recent bullish calls for Bitcoin to hit $180,000, arguing that on-chain data and ETF flows point to a bear market. He warns of a potential pump to $110,000 as a liquidity grab before a further decline and outlines his strategy to buy in at lower levels.

Didi Taihuttu explores whether Bitcoin’s classic four-year cycle is still valid, suggesting macroeconomic factors could delay the next market peak until 2026. He emphasizes the importance of self-custody and maintaining a long-term perspective regardless of the cycle’s timing.

Despite extreme fear in the crypto market, analyst Michaël van de Poppe argues that the current panic is unjustified. With the Federal Reserve injecting liquidity and key macro indicators turning positive, he believes a major bull run could be imminent.

Dutch analyst PlanB argues that despite a recent 30% correction, Bitcoin remains heavily undervalued based on his Stock-to-Flow model. He outlines three potential market scenarios, suggesting that institutional investment may be dampening volatility and setting the stage for a sustained bull run.