A crypto analyst is predicting a huge jump in Bitcoin’s price, citing a key factor called “Miner Capitulation.”
What is Miner Capitulation?
Miner Capitulation happens when Bitcoin miners shut down their mining operations. This usually occurs when the price of Bitcoin falls so low that it’s no longer profitable to mine. When this happens, miners often sell their Bitcoin reserves, which can further push the price down.
Why is this good news for Bitcoin?
The analyst, who goes by the name “Cryptonary,” believes that the current Miner Capitulation period is nearing its end. Historically, Bitcoin’s price has surged significantly after similar periods, especially following the halving events, which occur every four years.
Here’s a look at Bitcoin’s price increases after past Miner Capitulation periods:
- 2012 Halving: Bitcoin’s price increased by a whopping 5,110.6%.
- 2016 Halving: Bitcoin’s price surged by 3,346.5%.
- 2020 Halving: Bitcoin’s price increased by 591.75%.
A $200,000 Target?
Based on these historical trends, Cryptonary believes Bitcoin could reach a peak of $223,000 in this cycle.
Another Analyst Weighs In
Another crypto analyst, Michael van de Poppe, is also optimistic about Bitcoin’s future. He predicts that Bitcoin could rally to $110,000. He points to the recent drop in Bitcoin’s hash rate, which he believes signals the end of the current bear market.
Both analysts are bullish on Bitcoin’s future, and their predictions are based on historical trends and current market conditions. While these predictions are just that – predictions – they offer a glimpse into the potential for Bitcoin’s price to rise in the coming months and years.