Why Bitwise Expects New Bitcoin Highs in 2026—And the End of the 4-Year Cycle

Crypto investment firm and index fund manager Bitwise thinks Bitcoin will hit new all-time highs again in 2026, even after falling into a rut over the last two months. The firm is predicting that the leading crypto asset will buck the trend of previous four-year cycles thanks to the diminishing strength of previous cycle indicators, and burst through to a new high mark above $126,080—its current all-time high set in early October. “Bitcoin has historically moved in a four-year cycle, with three significant ...