Is the Bitcoin Bull Run Coming to an End? Time to Switch to Gold?

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#1May 29, 2026, 05:02 PM
Been holding Bitcoin for eight years and honestly, I think the bull run is done for now. A lot of chaos with tariffs from Trump didn't help, plus the latest Bitcoin Core release. Trust in the development team is shaky it's a magnet for scammers. Not looking to jump back in at this time.
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coin07Full Member
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#2May 29, 2026, 09:55 PM
The buzz around Bitcoin is still alive, trust me. Major institutions haven't wrapped up their involvement yet. I've seen rumors of Morgan Stanley gearing up to offer Bitcoin trading soon. Also, JPMorgan might let clients use Bitcoin for collateral. That’s huge.
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#3May 29, 2026, 10:33 PM
Sure, ETFs and newer investors might not know about all the Core issues, but hardcore Bitcoin enthusiasts are definitely in the loop. The market still cares about these disputes, even if it seems like new investors don't.
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#4May 30, 2026, 01:25 AM
All this “bullish news” you mentioned hasn’t really moved the needle for Bitcoin. We had the CZ pardon kick the price a little, but it didn’t hold. Other factors like economic uncertainty and national debt are overshadowing everything. It’s rough.
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shard_2013Full Member
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#5Jun 1, 2026, 01:51 AM
I’m not convinced by all this news affecting Bitcoin price. Positive stuff happens, then we see dips. We might hit $120k if good CPI data comes in, but who really knows? I’m staying skeptical.
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serHero Member
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#6Jun 1, 2026, 02:40 AM
I think the bull run has to end eventually. We will see a bear market, but I believe it won’t be as harsh as previous ones. Bitcoin will eventually rise again and hit all-time highs we just have to diversify.
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CalmMinerFull Member
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#7Jun 1, 2026, 05:10 AM
Dude, if you’re so willing to talk about gold, maybe you should just switch to it. Sounds like you’ve lost faith in Bitcoin after all this time. Bitcoin still has amazing potential you probably don't see.
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dan.wolfFull Member
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#8Jun 1, 2026, 10:02 AM
It’s puzzling how people compare Bitcoin and gold. They really aren’t rivals. Gold's market cap is massive, and trying to pit a digital currency against it just doesn’t make sense. If gold is your pick, go ahead.
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#9Jun 1, 2026, 01:23 PM
I still think we could see Bitcoin reach $150k-$200k this cycle. Historical patterns make me optimistic. There’s a chance it dips now, but I’m holding steady.
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chain21Full Member
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#10Jun 1, 2026, 08:51 PM
You have your viewpoint, but I see it differently. Even without hitting $130k, Bitcoin still shows resilience. The market reacts slowly, but it’s recovering despite the ups and downs.
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fork42Hero Member
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#11Jun 1, 2026, 11:05 PM
You don’t have to ditch Bitcoin for gold. Why not hold both and wait it out? I’m convinced the run isn’t over yet. The end of the year could bring some serious surprises.
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fullnodeSenior Member
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#12Jun 4, 2026, 06:18 AM
The cycles aren’t set in stone; they can stretch. But I do think Trump’s actions stunted momentum. If we see a recovery soon, it won’t be much maybe just reaching $130k.
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whale420Senior Member
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#13Jun 5, 2026, 12:36 PM
You’ve held Bitcoin for eight years. Compare its performance to gold over that time and be honest. No cherry-picking timeframes; Bitcoin has most likely outperformed.
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kevin2019Newbie
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#14Jun 6, 2026, 10:51 AM
Gold's price is stable, but that doesn’t mean it wins against Bitcoin in growth. If you bought Bitcoin at the right time, you’re probably sitting on some solid gains.
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falcon_satFull Member
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#15Jun 6, 2026, 02:16 PM
I get that institutions are joining in, but if the economy tanks, bear markets could still hit hard. Speculative markets like crypto won't be safe from that.
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hash51Newbie
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#16Jun 6, 2026, 07:16 PM
What if Bitcoin actually matches gold in market cap one day? Sounds crazy now, but with enough adoption, it could happen. I'm leaning into Bitcoin for the long haul.
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0xHawkMember
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#17Jun 6, 2026, 08:28 PM
If I had to pick, I’d stick with Bitcoin. Gold tends to have slow climbs and declines, while Bitcoin’s cycles are sharper. What happened with gold is not normal.
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0xHawkMember
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#18Jun 6, 2026, 08:46 PM
Every investor faces ups and downs. It’s just part of the game. Waiting for the right time to buy is key, but remember some people just need to cash out for expenses.
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serHero Member
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#19Jun 7, 2026, 02:23 AM
Going all in on Bitcoin is a bold move if you think long-term. Its growth potential is massive compared to gold, but the gap is still wide. Gotta watch that market cap.
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ape404Senior Member
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#20Jun 7, 2026, 07:34 AM
Before selling, consider your needs. Do you need cash now? Maybe sell a bit for immediate needs, but otherwise, hold tight. I’ve been in for a decade, and sometimes I take profits.
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