Bitcoin Market Drop: Are We Facing a Major Crisis?

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AtomicForkFull Member
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#1Apr 12, 2019, 05:20 AM
I'm kinda freaking out. Is this the end of Bitcoin as we know it? Anyone else worried about the latest drop?
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pr0to88Member
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#2Apr 13, 2019, 01:22 AM
Really? Why post this nonsense?
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#3Apr 13, 2019, 06:31 AM
Calling this drop a bubble feels like FOMO talk. Bubbles are for Ponzi schemes, not Bitcoin. Relax, that $3k drop is just a correction after a big run-up. We might see more dips or it could bounce back to new highs.
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dan2011Newbie
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#4Apr 13, 2019, 12:38 PM
Peter's been saying it’s gonna crash since before Bitcoin hit $20k. Now at $120k, he’s still at it. If he invested a bit in BTC instead of spreading FUD, he’d be in a much better place. This cycle's been repeating it crashes, then rises. Just ignore him.
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#5Apr 13, 2019, 05:43 PM
Worried about what exactly? A $3k drop? C'mon, you're a respected member here. If you're scared, what about the newbies? We’ve seen way worse dips. The market’s still bullish, no need to panic.
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#6Apr 13, 2019, 10:27 PM
Critics will always doubt Bitcoin. They never supported it, so their opinions don’t matter. Their concerns just create unnecessary panic. I’m in for the long haul, investing what I can afford to lose.
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lynx_f4rmMember
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#7Apr 14, 2019, 04:45 AM
Looking for attention?
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pr0to88Member
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#8Apr 14, 2019, 08:09 AM
I thought it was a joke at first. Not sure if serious.
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fork42Hero Member
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#9Apr 14, 2019, 10:58 AM
But didn’t you say Bitcoin would hit a million or drop below $10k? No wonder people are anxious. A $3k drop after an ATH isn’t that shocking. Could just be profit-taking. Why are we making such a big deal out of it?
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boss777Senior Member
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#10Apr 14, 2019, 02:23 PM
We’ve seen drops way worse. Peter Schiff and Nouriel Roubini are always negative about Bitcoin. Where were they when BTC was soaring? Their predictions have failed every time. This doomsday talk will fail again.
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defi_2021Member
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#11Apr 14, 2019, 06:01 PM
They’re just promoting Bitcoin while calling it bad. I don’t take Roubini or Schiff seriously anymore. Peter’s a decent economist but he just can’t accept he’s been wrong.
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pr0to88Member
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#12Apr 16, 2019, 10:54 AM
Yeah, I said that. By 2032, we could hit a million or have a major flaw. But right now, I’m optimistic about passing a million by 2030-2035. My main holds are BTC, cash, and some silver.
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fork42Hero Member
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#13Apr 16, 2019, 03:31 PM
What could crash Bitcoin to $10k? What factors would cause that? If it happened, it’d be the end. Schiff seems to think it’s not worth much for inflation.
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pr0to88Member
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#14Apr 16, 2019, 05:48 PM
If Bitcoin fails, it’d probably be due to an unknown exploit. But that’s unlikely to happen. If it does, it would affect all digital payments, so why worry?
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R0gueKingMember
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#15Apr 16, 2019, 08:38 PM
These sentiments are nothing new, especially during bull runs. It’s expected. Dips like this are just normal market behavior. Price doesn’t move in just one direction.
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#16Apr 18, 2019, 06:55 AM
This is pure FUD! Bitcoin’s just reacting to supply and demand. People are taking profits at $120k, which is normal after a big run. If we did this well in July, just think where we could be by September.
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AtomicForkFull Member
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#17Apr 18, 2019, 09:54 AM
Yeah, it’s all part of the game. After hitting ATHs, we always see dips. Retail traders panic and sell at a loss. Schiff takes this chance to spread his usual doomsday narrative.
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sat_2018Full Member
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#18Apr 18, 2019, 05:49 PM
Exactly. Peter Schiff is always looking for a chance to bash Bitcoin. But I’m not losing sleep over it. Prices will bounce back.
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kevin_bridgeFull Member
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#19Apr 19, 2019, 06:45 AM
I wanna know why critics only speak up when Bitcoin dips. They never mention it when prices are soaring. How can they not understand Bitcoin’s volatility? It can’t just keep going up without risks.
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leo_alphaFull Member
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#20Apr 19, 2019, 07:33 AM
Haha, I almost fell for it too. The dramatic tone had me second-guessing. But history shows Bitcoin thrives on doubt. Every time the price dips, the doomsayers come crawling back.
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