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Glassnode Analysis: Bitcoin Reflects 2015–2018 Scenario

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by Giorgi Kostiuk

2 months ago


Glassnode's latest analysis highlights that Bitcoin's price action mirrors the 2015–2018 cycle pattern. While future growth potential remains uncertain, this parallel suggests a continued positive trend.

Bitcoin's Historical Cycles

Glassnode's analysis underscores a trend of diminishing returns in Bitcoin's historical cycles as the asset matures. The first cycle saw an 80.51x price increase from its genesis to 2011, whereas subsequent cycles from 2011-2015, 2015-2018, and 2018-2022 brought more modest growth rates of 55.30x, 2.80x, and 3.31x, respectively.

Current Trends Analysis

In its latest report, Glassnode observed that Bitcoin is at a comparable point in its price trajectory as it was during the midpoint of the 2015-2018 cycle when it was up 562%. Today, it has risen nearly 630% from its 2022 cycle low, suggesting further potential upside.

If this is true, it means the Bitcoin strategic reserve is confirmed.CZ, Binance Founder

Looking Ahead

Bitget analysts predict that if Bitcoin were to repeat the percentage gains from the 2015-2018 cycle, it could theoretically reach $1.7 million. However, forecasts based solely on historical patterns are challenging due to market volatility and other factors. Institutional adoption and advances in technological infrastructure play a crucial role in achieving stability.

While historical parallels provide valuable insight, today’s market environment is fundamentally different. Amid institutional adoption and infrastructure advancements, recapturing past returns proves challenging.

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