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UNCHAINED: Arthur Hayes and Will Clemente on How This Bitcoin Halving Is Different

Apr 18, 2024
Arthur Hayes and Will Clemente discuss the upcoming Bitcoin halving, impact of spot Bitcoin ETFs, and potential effects on price trajectory. They explore the influence of new investors, macroeconomics, L2s on Bitcoin, and make price predictions for year-end. Highlights include ETF approval altering BTC price trajectory, potential 'last cycle' vs 'supercycle', and Arthur's 90% drawdown prediction.
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Quick takeaways

  • Bitcoin halving impact on price trajectory post-halving and approval of spot Bitcoin ETFs in the US
  • Influx of institutional investors reshaping investment trends and potential impact on Bitcoin's volatility and decentralization

Deep dives

Bitcoin's Price Trajectory Post Halving

The upcoming Bitcoin halving event, where the number of new Bitcoins minted per block halves, has seen the price of Bitcoin rise. This trend has been accelerated by factors such as the approval of US Bitcoin ETFs, leading to daily inflows of fiat into the crypto ecosystem. Institutional investments and growing interest in Bitcoin derivatives are shaping the current market dynamics, potentially impacting price movements in the future.

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