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$BTC Bitcoin: What if BTC was about to collapse like the soybean market in the 70s?
Out of the box. Trading veteran Peter Brandt recently put forward an intriguing hypothesis: in the current economic context, Bitcoin could follow the same pattern as the soybean market of the 70s. At that time, soybean prices reached a peak before dropping by 50% when global supply began to exceed demand. According to him, Bitcoin might be about to form a similar peak.
Mixed opinions on the short-term future of BTC.
However, not all analysts share the pessimistic view of our trading veteran! Some believe that Bitcoin still has upside potential, like BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes, who predicts that the leading cryptocurrency could reach $250,000 during a final major rally.
Historically, the fourth quarter is the strongest for Bitcoin, with an average return of 78.49%. However, recent geopolitical tensions and economic decisions by Donald Trump, particularly his tariffs, have created major uncertainty in the markets.
While Peter Brandt sees a troubling parallel between BTC and the soybean market of the 70s, other analysts remain optimistic about a potential recovery. The question remains open: is Bitcoin about to experience a new ascent or a dramatic fall? Only time will tell, but admit that his prediction is chilling.