🔵A fresh debate has erupted within the crypto community over Bitcoin’s long-term outlook. Some analysts view the current correction as the beginning of a bearish cycle: trader Doctor Profit and Nazim Gafarov predict a decline to the $50,000–$60,000 range by autumn 2026, warning of a “year of pain and disappointment.” They argue the market has already entered a prolonged downtrend following its 2025 peak.
🔵Others, however, remain optimistic. The creator of the Stock-to-Flow model, PlanB, believes it is too early to call for another downturn, suggesting the market may instead enter a phase of institutional stability with moderate fluctuations. Turkish analyst Fatih Hoca goes further, forecasting Bitcoin at $250,000 and viewing 2026 as the start of the next bull cycle. One way or another, that year is shaping up to be a true test of faith in the cyclical nature of the crypto market.