Is this a positive sign for Bitcoin?

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coldcoinNewbie
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#1Aug 5, 2018, 12:49 PM
So, the SEC took crypto off their risk priority list for 2026. CZ tweeted that it’s a bullish signal. But we’ve got a lot of months left this year, and I suspect we’ll see some bearish sentiment after the recent bull run.
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DarkAlphaFull Member
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#2Aug 5, 2018, 02:33 PM
Yeah, it might be good news, but I doubt the market flips bullish just because of this. There's still tons of bad media, hacks, and potential recession vibes happening. People are leaning towards safer assets.
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coin07Full Member
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#3Aug 7, 2018, 01:33 PM
For sure, the more folks hype up the super cycle, the less likely it feels to happen. But if it does, we’ll be partying for sure.
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0xSeedFull Member
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#4Aug 7, 2018, 06:58 PM
Removing crypto from their priority list doesn’t guarantee a price pump, but it does reduce regulatory pressure. Less downside risk if prices stay volatile.
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gigamoonMember
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#5Aug 7, 2018, 07:17 PM
100% agree. The SEC's softening stance and new ETF funds hitting the market are positive, but super cycle hype feels misplaced after what happened in 2025. This news could be a trap for day traders.
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cobra42Full Member
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#6Aug 8, 2018, 01:30 AM
Exactly! We should be cautiously optimistic if a super cycle occurs. Influencers have their own agendas, and as retailers, we shouldn't get caught up in the hype.
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maxi100Newbie
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#7Aug 10, 2018, 01:51 AM
Super cycles attract new traders chasing quick gains, while experienced ones know holding Bitcoin for years is where the real returns lie.
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0xGuruNewbie
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#8Aug 10, 2018, 04:47 AM
Honestly, this news doesn’t change much. It's just the usual regulatory game. The US is tightening control, so it makes sense to remove crypto from the risk list.
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#9Aug 10, 2018, 10:30 PM
I’m with you on that. Being cautious isn’t being negative. It’s just the reality of the market. Speculation is rampant, and we need to be careful.
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chr1swhal3Full Member
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#10Aug 11, 2018, 10:29 PM
CZ’s influence is big, but just because he says it’s bullish doesn’t mean it will spark a super cycle. Good news, sure, but we need more than that.
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0xRocketMember
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#11Aug 13, 2018, 11:28 PM
Good news is still good news. If it shifts sentiment, maybe we’ll see investors moving from gold to Bitcoin. More institutional interest could be on the way.
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SwiftForkMember
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#12Aug 14, 2018, 04:18 AM
I think people need to realize Bitcoin isn’t like altcoins. SEC can’t mislead folks thinking crypto is less risky overall. Bitcoin holds value better than most.
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mr_oracleFull Member
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#13Aug 14, 2018, 10:14 AM
I’ve seen so many announcements before that didn’t pan out. CZ’s a strong voice, but we need to see real results before getting too hyped about this.
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0xDegenHero Member
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#14Aug 14, 2018, 04:01 PM
But what even is a super cycle? No one’s defined it clearly here. Are we talking $170k-$180k or just institutional hype making cycles irrelevant?
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nick.novaFull Member
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#15Aug 14, 2018, 09:26 PM
Right? We need to define what we mean by a super cycle and what that would actually look like moving forward.
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serHero Member
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#16Aug 14, 2018, 10:38 PM
I see this as a long-term positive rather than a short-term boost. It could make the crypto environment in the US better, but I’m not expecting immediate price jumps.
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#17Aug 14, 2018, 11:48 PM
With all the chatter on social media, some are convinced a super cycle could occur in 2026. Investors are feeling more optimistic now compared to last year.
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0xLynxMember
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#18Aug 15, 2018, 05:00 AM
The SEC already said Bitcoin isn’t a security. Their role is mostly about ETFs. This news doesn’t change that much. Does it even matter if folks were already using the DeFi products?
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0xDiamondMember
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#19Aug 16, 2018, 08:24 AM
Yeah, I guess it’s bullish but changes won’t be instant. Fingers crossed.
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0xGuruNewbie
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#20Aug 16, 2018, 12:07 PM
If Bitcoin gains more trust, it could surge again, but there’s no guarantee. The overall market still feels shaky.
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