ilmscore | Forget What You Know, This Crypto Cycle’s Different! [And Bigger]

Predictions from this Video

Total: 27
Correct: 0
Incorrect: 0
Pending: 27
Prediction
Topic
Status
Bitcoin market top predicted for September-October 2025, or potentially November-December 2025, or as late as March 2026.
"Presently there is a good opportunity for a market top in September going into October. Now that is, it is very hard to predict a top. I do not think the cycle is going to be so predictable. Maybe we get to November, December, but if it does not crash early, I think it will crash late. Maybe March."
BTC
Pending
Bitcoin is predicted to break all-time highs.
"I am pretty sure that we are going to break all-time highs."
BTC
Pending
Bitcoin's price rally will not be 'absolutely vertical' like previous cycles, but will feature gradual institutional buying possibly combined with some retail FOMO.
"I am not convinced that we will go absolutely vertical like the old days. But there may be some sort of retail FOMO coming in and it will overlay on top of this sort of gradual staged buying that we are seeing right now."
BTC
Pending
The next Bitcoin bear market pullback will be less severe than previous cycles (which saw 85%+ drops), with a potential drop of 'only' 30-50% due to increased robustness and less toxicity, though global macro conditions could still cause instability.
"Bitcoin though, we are thinking it is much more robust this time because there is less toxicity in the system relative to the last cycles... There is talk about maybe only pull back 30%, maybe 50%. It is a micro bear market for Bitcoiners who are used to 85% plus pullback."
BTC
Pending
Bitcoin's market cap is predicted to grow from $2 trillion to $100 trillion over the next 10-20 years, representing a 50x increase.
"Bitcoin can go from 2 trillion to 100 trillion conservatively... in the next 10 to 20 years how Bitcoin plays out going from 2 to 100 trillion."
BTC
Pending
Gold, as a 6,000-year-old asset, is now flawed and will not 'hold' its monetary standard in the long term, especially given advancements in resource extraction technology.
"Gold is actually a 6,000 year old asset that was we used as a fair ledger that was robust when one country had this on the ledger and that one had that and no one could dig out of the ground at pace. So that is gone now, right? That is leaving... gold is flawed. It is not going to hold."
XAU
Pending
Bitcoin is predicted to break its all-time highs.
"I am pretty sure that we are going to break all-time highs."
BTC
Pending
Altcoins will run in a typical rotation from Bitcoin to Ethereum, then big caps, mid-caps, and low caps, but the overall alt run will be 'slow and gradual' and 'scaled down' compared to previous cycles.
"Slow and gradual. Slow and gradual. We think that there will be the rotation. We think that it is going to go from Bitcoin to Ethereum, the big caps, mid-caps, and the final pop of the low caps. And that is when we get that run up... I think we have to scale it down a bit this time. I think alts will run."
Altcoin Market
Pending
Bitcoin could experience a pullback of 30-50% in the upcoming bear market, which would be a 'micro bear market' compared to historical 85%+ pullbacks.
"A lot of capital is going to come out of risk markets in this cycle and that could cause us to pull back a lot harder than anyone thinks. There is talk about maybe only pull back 30%, maybe 50%. It is a micro bear market for Bitcoiners who are used to 85% plus pullback."
BTC
Pending
Treasury companies holding Bitcoin will eventually implode due to excessive leverage and poor debt structuring, leading to a cascade of liquidations and shares trading below Net Asset Value (NAV), though this is not expected to happen immediately.
"At some point, one of these, one or two, one category of these companies is going to start imploding... When there are too many of these treasury companies, they are going to start imploding. As they implode, they are going to start causing a leverage cascade until eventually they all trade under NAV. I absolutely agree, Ran."
Crypto Market Leverage
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Bitcoin's price pullbacks will be muted, and it will become more stable due to institutionalization and increased market cap.
"I think it is going to become more stable. Also, we are bigger, right? We are at two trillion market cap instead of one from last cycle. So, it becomes more stable by nature."
BTC
Pending
The total altcoin market cap is optimistically predicted to grow from $1.5 trillion to $15 trillion if it displaces vast tracts of traditional infrastructure.
"If you take a look at all this altcoin business and you look at total addressable market, it is going to go from 1.5 trillion to 15 trillion on optimistic level if it displaces vast tracks of the traditional infrastructure."
Altcoin Long-Term Value
Pending
Up to $900 trillion of global asset wealth will eventually flow into Bitcoin.
"This means that depending on how you count it, $900 trillion of global asset wealth is now going to come into this $2 trillion asset."
BTC
Pending
The implementation of the Bitcoin strategic reserve, including necessary legislative processes, will take between 6 months and 2 years from July 2025.
"Strategic reserve is going to take, between when all the stuff lines up, 6 months to two years because it has got to get through everything. Congress has got to vote on it."
US Government & Crypto
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Bitcoin's market cap is conservatively predicted to reach $100 trillion from its current $2 trillion over the next 10-20 years.
"Bitcoin can go from 2 trillion to 100 trillion conservatively."
BTC
Pending
Bitcoin is predicted to be the 'perfect money' for the next 10,000 years.
"Bitcoin being the next 10,000 years of perfect money."
BTC
Pending
The current crypto bull market will end in approximately 140 days (around November 2025) if it follows previous cycles.
"If we are following the previous cycles... we have about 140 days left in the cycle."
Crypto Market Cycle
Pending
The crypto market is expected to reach all-time highs around November 15th (2025).
"if we want to get to the all-time highs around November 15th, we do not have a lot of time."
Crypto Market Cycle
Pending
The crypto market is predicted to top in September-October 2025.
"Presently there is a good opportunity for a market top in September going into October."
Crypto Market Cycle
Pending
If the crypto market does not crash in late 2025, it might crash late, possibly in March 2026.
"if it does not crash early, I think it will crash late. Maybe March."
Crypto Market Cycle
Pending
Money will rotate from Bitcoin to Ethereum, then big-cap alts, mid-cap alts, and finally low-cap alts for a final 'pop'.
"We think that it is going to go from Bitcoin to Ethereum, the big caps, mid-caps, and the final pop of the low caps."
Altcoin Market Cycle
Pending
Crypto treasury companies are predicted to eventually implode, leading to retail investors in their shares getting 'wrecked'.
"at some point, one of these, one or two, one category of these companies is going to start imploding. When they do, the retail investor in the shares is going to get wrecked."
Crypto Treasury Companies
Pending
Shorting Bitcoin treasury companies will be a highly profitable trade (with high leverage) when the crypto market turns bearish.
"when this market turns, the absolute pristine collateral on the planet will be short on Bitcoin treasury companies. You are going to get like 8x leverage for free."
Crypto Treasury Companies (Investment Strategy)
Pending
A business cycle recession is coming, potentially as severe as something between the 2008 financial crisis and the Great Depression.
"If you are listening to Henrik Zeber, we are in a business cycle recession coming... we are going to have something between 2008 and the Great Depression, right?"
Global Macro Economy
Pending
An effective market-neutral strategy will be to long the BlackRock Bitcoin ETF and short the weakest Bitcoin treasury companies based on their debt structuring, resulting in a good market-neutral yield.
"Could go long BlackRock ETF short a portfolio of the weakest of the weakest treasury companies after looking at their debt structuring... short those long Bitcoin and that should net out as a pretty good market neutral yield."
Crypto Treasury Companies (Investment Strategy)
Pending
The implementation of a Bitcoin strategic reserve (and similar government actions) will take 6 months to 2 years to materialize due to legislative processes.
"Strategic reserve is going to take, between when all the stuff lines up, 6 months to two years because it has got to get through everything. Congress has got to vote on it. Nothing happens at speed with the government."
Bitcoin Regulation/Adoption
Pending
Gold is predicted to be flawed and will not hold its value/role in the long term, partly due to increasing mining technology.
"gold is flawed. It is not going to hold."
Gold
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