{"id":12251,"date":"2025-02-10T12:46:43","date_gmt":"2025-02-10T12:46:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=12251"},"modified":"2025-02-10T12:46:43","modified_gmt":"2025-02-10T12:46:43","slug":"heres-3-reasons-the-crypto-bull-run-is-just-getting-started","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=12251","title":{"rendered":"Here\u2019s 3 Reasons The Crypto Bull Run is Just Getting Started"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Crypto is down but stable as Bitcoin\u2019s hash rate and difficulty rise. And now, as institutions buy and FOMO subsides, does altcoins news suggest the market is about to rip high into a crypto bull run?<\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The total crypto market cap might be down, shrinking 1.7% to around $3.2 trillion in the past 24 hours, but optimism is high.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Of importance, Bitcoin <\/p>\n<style>\n    .cwp-coin-chart svg path {\n        stroke-width: 0.65 !important;\n    }<\/p>\n<\/style>\n<p>    <span class=\"cwp-coin-widget-container\" data-id=\"btc-bitcoin\" id=\"coin_widget_id_67a9f2da8a890\"><\/p>\n<p>        <!-- name of the coin in the text --><br \/>\n        <span class=\"cwp-coin-widget-wrapper\" data-id=\"btc-bitcoin\"><br \/>\n            <span class=\"cwp-coin-widget-holder \" style=\"background:#e6eaed;\"><br \/>\n                <span class=\"cwp-coin-name\" data-id=\"btc-bitcoin\"><br \/>\n                    <span class=\"cwp-coin-icon \"><\/span><br \/>\n                    <span class=\"cwp-coin-label \"><\/span><br \/>\n                    <span class=\"cwp-coin-symbol hidden\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>                    <span class=\"cwp-coin-trend-holder\"><br \/>\n                        <span class=\"cwp-coin-price hidden\"><\/span><br \/>\n                    <\/span><br \/>\n                    <span class=\"cwp-coin-trend-holder\"><br \/>\n                        <span class=\"cwp-coin-trend \"><\/span><br \/>\n                    <\/span><\/p>\n<p>                <\/span><br \/>\n            <\/span><br \/>\n        <\/span><\/p>\n<p>        <!-- popup with basic info about the coin --><br \/>\n        <span class=\"cwp-coin-popup-wrapper \" data-id=\"btc-bitcoin\" style=\"\"><br \/>\n            <span class=\"cwp-coin-popup-holder\"><br \/>\n                <span class=\"cwp-coin-name\"><br \/>\n                    <span class=\"cwp-coin-icon\"><\/span><br \/>\n                    <span class=\"cwp-coin-popup-name\"><\/span><br \/>\n                    <span class=\"cwp-coin-popup-symbol\"><\/span><br \/>\n                <\/span><br \/>\n                <span class=\"cwp-coin-price\"><br \/>\n                    <span class=\"cwp-coin-price-title\">Price<\/span><br \/>\n                    <span class=\"cwp-coin-price-holder\"><br \/>\n                        <span class=\"cwp-coin-price-value\"><\/span><br \/>\n                        <span class=\"cwp-coin-trend-holder\"><br \/>\n                            <span class=\"cwp-coin-trend\"><\/span><br \/>\n                        <\/span><br \/>\n                    <\/span><br \/>\n                <\/span><br \/>\n                <span class=\"cwp-coin-volume\"><br \/>\n                    <span class=\"cwp-coin-price-holder\"><br \/>\n                        <span class=\"cwp-coin-volume-title\">Volume in 24h<\/span><\/p>\n<p>                    <\/span><br \/>\n                    <span class=\"cwp-coin-volume-value\"><\/span><br \/>\n                    <!-- <span class=\"cwp-coin-trend-holder\">\n                        <span class=\"cwp-coin-trend\">?<\/span> \n                    <\/span>                     --><br \/>\n                <\/span><br \/>\n                <span class=\"cwp-coin-chart\"><br \/>\n                    <span class=\"cwp-graph-title\">Price 7d<\/span><br \/>\n                    <span class=\"cwp-graph-container\"><\/span><br \/>\n                <\/span><\/p>\n<p>            <\/span>           <\/p>\n<p>        <\/span><br \/>\n    <\/span><\/p>\n<p>, despite a wavy week, is trading above $97,000. Over the weekend, prices were stuck within a tight range and below $100,000. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">This price action spilled over to altcoins, which were also tight. Cardano, Solana, Dogecoin, and BNB didn\u2019t register major losses and are mostly in the green over the last trading week.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-202525\" src=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2025-02-10T110729.940.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1438\" height=\"732\" srcset=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2025-02-10T110729.940.png 1438w, https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2025-02-10T110729.940-300x153.png 300w, https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2025-02-10T110729.940-1024x521.png 1024w, https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2025-02-10T110729.940-768x391.png 768w, https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2025-02-10T110729.940-50x25.png 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1438px) 100vw, 1438px\"><\/p>\n<p>(<a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.coingecko.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Source<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Now, the question remains: <\/span><em><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">With sellers slowing down, are prices flattening ahead of the much-needed recovery?<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Analysts, after examining on-chain and macro events over the last week, are convinced this could be the case.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Reason #1: Bitcoin Hash Rate and Difficulty Rising<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Bitcoin is the most valuable coin by market cap and dominates market share. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Therefore, how it performs, both on-chain and price-wise, can determine how altcoins perform. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Currently, mining farms are funneling resources, securing the network as they hope to emerge from other competing pools. Subsequently, the hash rate has been rising and currently stands at around an all-time high. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">By February 9, the hash rate, a measure of computing power, stood at 826 EH\/s, slightly lower than the 835 EH\/s registered a day earlier.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-202527\" src=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2025-02-10T110913.695.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1671\" height=\"712\" srcset=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2025-02-10T110913.695.png 1671w, https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2025-02-10T110913.695-300x128.png 300w, https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2025-02-10T110913.695-1024x436.png 1024w, https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2025-02-10T110913.695-768x327.png 768w, https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2025-02-10T110913.695-1536x654.png 1536w, https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2025-02-10T110913.695-50x21.png 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1671px) 100vw, 1671px\"><\/p>\n<p>(<a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.blockchain.com\/explorer\/charts\/hash-rate\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Source<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Meanwhile, the rising hash rate has forced the network to re-adjust difficulty positively. According to Coinwarz, Bitcoin mining difficulty is at 114.17T, up 5.61% from 108T.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-202526 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2025-02-10T110829.934.png\" alt=\"Crypto is down but stable as Bitcoin hash rate and difficulty rise. As institutions buy and FOMO subsides, and altcoins news suggests rip? crypto is down crypto bull run\" width=\"1627\" height=\"724\" srcset=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2025-02-10T110829.934.png 1627w, https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2025-02-10T110829.934-300x133.png 300w, https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2025-02-10T110829.934-1024x456.png 1024w, https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2025-02-10T110829.934-768x342.png 768w, https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2025-02-10T110829.934-1536x684.png 1536w, https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2025-02-10T110829.934-50x22.png 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1627px) 100vw, 1627px\"><\/p>\n<p>(<a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.coinwarz.com\/mining\/bitcoin\/difficulty-chart\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Source<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Rising hash rate and difficulty signal increasing investor confidence and infrastructure expansion, a solid ground for gains.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Reason #2: \u2018Smart Money\u2019 Institutional Adoption Drives Demand For Crypto Bull Run<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">As miners funnel resources, institutions are also looking to gain exposure. In addition to MicroStrategy, now called Strategy, the University of Austin recently <a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ft.com\/content\/cb9511a5-5df7-4ba7-974a-2f00d9d2128c\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">established<\/a> a Bitcoin investment fund within its $200 million endowment. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The decision follows Emory University\u2019s earlier move to invest over $15 million in spot Bitcoin ETFs issued by <a class=\"general-link\" title=\"SEC Advances Grayscale SOL ETF: Solana ETF Will Supercharge SOL Price In 2025. Best Crypto To Buy?\" href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/news\/sec-advances-grayscale-sol-etf-solana-etf-will-supercharge-sol-price-in-2025-best-crypto-to-buy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Grayscale<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Emory University reported $15.8m worth of <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24BTC&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">$BTC<\/a>, the first endowment to report a bitcoin ETF position. With that every institution type is now represented in the btc etf 13Fs (endowment, bank, HF, Ins Co, Advisor, Pension, PE, Holding Co, Vc, Trust, Family Office, Brokerage).\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/eefYpEbXRn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/eefYpEbXRn<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Eric Balchunas (@EricBalchunas) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EricBalchunas\/status\/1850884568553013459?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">October 28, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Often, institutions tend to hold on to their stash and not sell like retailers. Therefore, their involvement only points to one thing: Sustained demand. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">They now join pension funds, family offices, public companies, and even billionaires who continue to get BTC exposure. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">According to Soso Value, institutions have cumulatively bought over $113 billion. On February 7 alone, over $171 million of spot Bitcoin ETF shares were bought.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-202528 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2025-02-10T111045.382.png\" alt=\"Crypto is down but stable as Bitcoin hash rate and difficulty rise. As institutions buy and FOMO subsides, and altcoins news suggests rip? crypto is down crypto bull run\" width=\"1820\" height=\"512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2025-02-10T111045.382.png 1820w, https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2025-02-10T111045.382-300x84.png 300w, https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2025-02-10T111045.382-1024x288.png 1024w, https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2025-02-10T111045.382-768x216.png 768w, https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2025-02-10T111045.382-1536x432.png 1536w, https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Screenshot-2025-02-10T111045.382-50x14.png 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1820px) 100vw, 1820px\"><\/p>\n<p>(<a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/sosovalue.com\/assets\/etf\/us-btc-spot\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Source<\/a>)<\/p>\n<h2><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Bitcoin and Crypto Resilience Despite Zero Adverts During The Super Bowl<\/span><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The crypto market is surprisingly resilient, shaking off last week\u2019s weakness. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">While some believe crypto bulls are on their last \u201clegs,\u201d prices are steady and didn\u2019t sell off despite the lack of crypto ads in the 2025 Super Bowl, where Donald Trump was in attendance.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Good news is there hasn\u2019t been a single crypto ad the entire Super Bowl so the bull market can continue<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Cydel (@cydelmg) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/cydelmg\/status\/1888780586640159155?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">February 10, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">It follows a trend seen in the past two years, especially after the collapse of FTX. Without adverts, it may suggest that the crypto market is becoming less reliant on FOMO and other hype-driven events and is maturing into a more stable asset class. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>Instead, in the past few months, crypto players have focused on sustainable growth and education and are looking to onboard more institutions.<\/p>\n<p><b>EXPLORE:\u00a0<\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/analysis\/crypto-forecast-best-crypto\/\"><b>10 Coins with High Returns: Crypto Forecast 2025<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/discord.gg\/B7Uk6agkqj\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><b>Join The 99Bitcoins News Discord Here For The Latest Market Updates<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/news\/heres-3-reasons-the-crypto-bull-run-is-just-getting-started\/\">Here\u2019s 3 Reasons The Crypto Bull Run is Just Getting Started<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/\">99Bitcoins<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Crypto is down but stable as Bitcoin\u2019s hash rate and difficulty rise. And now, as institutions buy and FOMO subsides, does altcoins news suggest the market is about to rip high into a crypto bull run? The total crypto market cap might be down, shrinking 1.7% to around $3.2 trillion in the past 24 hours, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4,5],"class_list":["post-12251","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-crypto","tag-doge","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12251","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12251"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12251\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12251"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12251"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12251"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}