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Benjamin Cowen08 Dec 2025, 10:31 UTC
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The analysis focuses on Bitcoin's market cycle, employing an aggregated On-Chain Risk metric, which normalizes various on-chain indicators between 0 and 1. Historically, euphoric tops have been characterized by this risk metric rising above 0.8. While previous bull market peaks in Q4 2013, Q4 2017, and an early 2021 surge showed such euphoria, the Q4 2021 peak was deemed a 'non-euphoric top' with the risk metric reaching only between 0.7 and 0.8. The current market conditions are likened to the 2019 'non-euphoric peak' period, which was marked by market apathy and a prolonged downturn. This period coincided with the Federal Reserve's Quantitative Tightening (QT) program. The speaker anticipates a continuation of this 'bleeding' phase into the first half of 2026, where the on-chain risk is expected to decline further towards the 0.0-0.1 range, traditionally considered a prime accumulation zone. Concurrently, Bitcoin dominance, which also increased during the 2019 period, is projected to maintain its upward trajectory in the current cycle. A relief rally for Bitcoin is anticipated in the coming months, but the overall market trajectory points to a sustained period of price consolidation or decline until at least mid-2026. Dynamic Dollar-Cost Averaging (DCA) is recommended for profit-taking during non-euphoric tops and strategic accumulation during periods of low on-chain risk.
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