{"id":49445,"date":"2025-09-25T10:01:53","date_gmt":"2025-09-25T10:01:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=49445"},"modified":"2025-09-25T10:01:53","modified_gmt":"2025-09-25T10:01:53","slug":"as-bull-crypto-market-heads-south-whats-next-for-bitcoin-in-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=49445","title":{"rendered":"As Bull Crypto Market Heads South: What\u2019s Next For Bitcoin in 2025?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>The bull crypto market <strong>*is*<\/strong> over, for crypto at least. You should have sold. To be clear, the whole of twitter was saying altseason is here last week. So where is it? What if you\u2019re wrong and the bull market is actually over? And you still didn\u2019t take advantage?<\/p>\n<p>Every <a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/cryptocurrency\/crypto-presales\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\">YouTuber<\/a> and crypto influencer is telling us to HODL. No way they could all be wrong, right?<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_287045\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-287045\" style=\"width: 1448px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-287045\" src=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1758746633336565.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1448\" height=\"1091\" srcset=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1758746633336565.png 1448w, https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1758746633336565-300x226.png 300w, https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1758746633336565-1024x772.png 1024w, https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1758746633336565-768x579.png 768w, https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1758746633336565-50x38.png 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1448px) 100vw, 1448px\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-287045\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">(Source: <a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tradingview.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">TradingView<\/a>)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Just one week after the Fed\u2019s first rate cut of 2025, Chair Jerome Powell struck a cautious note on Tuesday. He admitted the US labor market is softening, <a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/cryptocurrency\/high-risk-high-reward-crypto\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\">inflation is still running hot<\/a>, and policymakers face what he called \u201ctwo-way risk.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cThere is no risk-free path forward,\u201d Powell said, leaving October\u2019s policy decision wide open.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Futures now price in a 92% chance of another cut in October, up from 89.8% before Powell spoke, with traders betting on three total cuts by year-end. But will all of this be enough for the crypto markets if we enter another recession?<\/p>\n<p><strong>DISCOVER: <a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/cryptocurrency\/next-crypto-to-explode\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\">20+ Next Crypto to Explode in 2025<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>Is The Bull Crypto Market Dead? Why Stocks Rally While Crypto Cracks<\/h2>\n<p>Wall Street has treated easing talk as an all-clear. The S&amp;P 500 hit fresh highs this week, with tech leading the charge. But crypto markets told a different story: on Sept. 22, nearly $1.7 billion in positions were liquidated in a single day, the largest wipeout since Dec. 2024, according to <a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.coinglass.com\/pro\/futures\/LiquidationHeatMap\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Coinglass<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>That divergence highlights how risk assets aren\u2019t moving in lockstep. Equities have fundamentals like earnings, AI-driven productivity, corporate buybacks. But crypto runs on liquidity, leverage, and sentiment.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_287047\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-287047\" style=\"width: 2560px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-287047\" src=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Binance-BTC_USDT-Liquidation-Heatmap24-hour-2025-09-25_10_07_40-scaled.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1512\" srcset=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Binance-BTC_USDT-Liquidation-Heatmap24-hour-2025-09-25_10_07_40-scaled.png 2560w, https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Binance-BTC_USDT-Liquidation-Heatmap24-hour-2025-09-25_10_07_40-300x177.png 300w, https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Binance-BTC_USDT-Liquidation-Heatmap24-hour-2025-09-25_10_07_40-1024x605.png 1024w, https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Binance-BTC_USDT-Liquidation-Heatmap24-hour-2025-09-25_10_07_40-768x453.png 768w, https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Binance-BTC_USDT-Liquidation-Heatmap24-hour-2025-09-25_10_07_40-1536x907.png 1536w, https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Binance-BTC_USDT-Liquidation-Heatmap24-hour-2025-09-25_10_07_40-2048x1209.png 2048w, https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Binance-BTC_USDT-Liquidation-Heatmap24-hour-2025-09-25_10_07_40-50x30.png 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\"><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-287047\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">(Source: <a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.coinglass.com\/pro\/futures\/LiquidationHeatMap\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">CoinGlass<\/a>)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Some traders on X and <a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/CryptoCurrency\/comments\/1mp7itl\/the_crypto_bull_market_hasnt_even_gone_full\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Reddit <\/a>argue the recent volatility is just a prelude to a <a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/cryptocurrency\/new-cryptocurrency\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">mania phase<\/a>. Every past cycle, they note, ended in parabolic price action and a final FOMO-driven run before the crash.<\/p>\n<p>Macro tailwinds are building for such a move:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>M2 money supply is climbing again, per FRED data, after two years of contraction.<\/li>\n<li>ETF inflows remain steady. Glassnode shows U.S.-listed <a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.coinglass.com\/bitcoin-etf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Bitcoin ETFs<\/a> pulled in $890M in net inflows last week alone.<\/li>\n<li>Global policy is shifting: U.S. 401(k) reforms and Gulf sovereign funds exploring crypto could unlock trillions in sidelined capital.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Same thing happens all the time\u2026 the crypto market is focused on a big breakout, gets levered long ahead of it, it fails at first attempt so everyone gets liquidated\u2026 only then does the actual breakout occur, leaving everyone sidelined.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Raoul Pal (@RaoulGMI) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RaoulGMI\/status\/1970156825925587117?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">September 22, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>As one trader put it:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cFear has been thrown at this market for two years straight\u2014recession scares, bank failures, nuclear threats. None of it stopped Bitcoin from breaking $120K. At some point, fear fatigue becomes fuel.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">DISCOVER:\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/cryptocurrency\/next-1000x-crypto\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Next 1000X Crypto: 10+ Crypto Tokens That Can Hit 1000x in 2025<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>The Bearish Counterargument: Weak Buyers, Weak Bounce, Are We F*cked?<\/h2>\n<p>Not everyone sees fireworks ahead. Some analysts warn that the liquidation-driven selloff failed to spark the usual rebound. That, they say, is a red flag.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cThe 80% rebound rule broke this time. That suggests no one wants to pick up the baton,\u201d said one X trader.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24BTC&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">$BTC<\/a> usually bottoms in September.<\/p>\n<p>In just 2 days, $17,500,000,000 in Bitcoin options will expire with a max pain at $107,000.<\/p>\n<p>Historically, BTC moves towards max pain during such huge expirations.<\/p>\n<p>I think there&#8217;s still a big leg down left before reversal. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/VVlupHXjmq\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/VVlupHXjmq<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ted (@TedPillows) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TedPillows\/status\/1970838125854515495?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">September 24, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>With Bitcoin hovering near $112,500 support, bears point to downside levels at $100K for BTC, $3,400 for ETH, and $160 for SOL as the next tests.<\/p>\n<p>The real inflection point arrives with Thursday\u2019s US data dump, including: GDP, jobless claims, and <a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/analysis\/top-crypto-stocks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\">Treasury auctions<\/a>. If numbers confirm a slowing economy, rate cuts could accelerate and liquidity could flood back into risk assets.<\/p>\n<p>Either way, Powell is right about one thing. There is no risk-free path forward.<\/p>\n<p><strong>EXPLORE: <a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/news\/bitcoin-btc\/black-swan-alert-what-to-expect-from-trump-un-speech\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\">Black Swan Alert: What To Expect From Trump UN Speech?<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/discord.gg\/B7Uk6agkqj\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Join The 99Bitcoins News Discord Here For The Latest Market Updates<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"nnbtc-key-takeaways\">\n<h2 class=\"nnbtc-key-takeaways__title\">Key Takeaways<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"nnbtc-key-takeaways__list\">\n<li class=\"nnbtc-key-takeaways__list-item\">\n        The bull crypto market *is* over, for crypto at least. You should have sold. To be clear, the whole of twitter was saying altseason is here and it didn\u2019t come    <\/li>\n<li class=\"nnbtc-key-takeaways__list-item\">\n         With Bitcoin hovering near $112,500 support, bears point to downside levels at $100K for BTC, $3,400 for ETH, and $160 for SOL as the next tests.    <\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/news\/bitcoin-btc\/as-bull-crypto-market-heads-south-whats-next-for-bitcoin-in-2025\/\">As Bull Crypto Market Heads South: What\u2019s Next For Bitcoin in 2025?<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/\">99Bitcoins<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The bull crypto market *is* over, for crypto at least. You should have sold. To be clear, the whole of twitter was saying altseason is here last week. So where is it? What if you\u2019re wrong and the bull market is actually over? And you still didn\u2019t take advantage? Every YouTuber and crypto influencer is [&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-49445","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\/49445","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=49445"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49445\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=49445"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=49445"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=49445"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}