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Factors Behind Bitcoin's Rise: Analyzing the Success

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by Giorgi Kostiuk

a year ago


Bitcoin has risen by 21% in the past week following Donald Trump’s win, reaching a new all-time high. However, there are other factors contributing to its success.

Impact of Trump's Victory

Many attribute the surge in Bitcoin's price to Donald Trump's election victory. His support from the Bitcoin community provided a boost to the cryptocurrency's value, though experts view it as a temporary factor.

Role of Halving

Onramp Bitcoin co-founder Jesse Myers believes that the recent Bitcoin halving, which occurred over six months ago, has been a key driver in the price surge. The halving event reduces the issuance of new bitcoins, creating a supply shock that increases prices.

The incoming Bitcoin-friendly administration has provided a recent catalyst... but that's not the main story here. The main story here is that we are 6+ months post-halving.Jesse Myers

Future Predictions

Myers suggests that market dynamics repeat after each halving, as observed in 2012, 2016, and 2020. Financial expert Anthony Scaramucci believes that the US might set up a Bitcoin reserve, inspiring other nations to follow suit. Currently, 94% of all bitcoins are already in circulation, exacerbating supply and demand pressures.

Despite the market's initial reaction to Trump's win, experts believe that long-term factors like halving play a more significant role in Bitcoin's price movements.

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