Happy Easter, everyone!
I was just thinking about how BTC has been priced on this day in past years. Looking at it like this, that 66k doesn’t seem half bad.
2014 $498.17
2015 $260.60
2016 $426.77
2017 $1,182.94
2018 $6,844.23
2019 $5,314.53
2020 $6,971.09
2021 $58,758.56
2022 $39,716.95
2023 $28,333.05
2024 $71,333.65
2025 $85,174.30
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66k BTC price doesn't seems so bad, but this year price record seems to be the among the years where Bitcoin Easter prices is lower than the previous year's, this make the record bad one for this year, although 66k price is not n entirely low price but it's lower that 2025-2024. Most especially 2026 a year that many projects Bitcoin to achieve an all time high $150kBTC considering the trend that Bitcoin pushed out in 2025.
You only have one small problem when it comes to the date of Easter, every year the date it is celebrated is different. Last year Easter was on April 20th.
When you look at the last two years, the price is lower, but 2 years after the halving, a correction happened again. Considering the situation in the world, I think we can be satisfied with the price of Bitcoin.
Those of us who have been learning about Bitcoin for a short time never imagined that the price of Bitcoin would drop so much. But it did. And the price has been somewhat stable for a long time. That is, it has not fluctuated much. When the price was above $100k, the price was more volatile. But currently the price is fluctuating between $70k + and $60k +. I think that the reason for the price being so high at this time of year compared to previous years is the global political issues and economic instability in the world. We may see some price increase towards the end of this year. But I do not think we will see a new ATH this year.
Its not that bad considering the historical trend of bitcoin, if you look at the years after bull run ( two years after the halving) you would see that some had years where the market price was higher the previous year most especially if the previous year was actually the year historically meant for bullish sentiment. A typical example will be the previous halving before the most recent one (2020 halving), if you look at the prices in the year 2021 which was higher than that of 2022, it will be clear that the price in 2026 is following just that same pattern.
Yes some political or rather global economic factors can affect bitcoin but the reason why some previous years had higher price than the next one following it was because bitcoin has an historical trend which its has followed for most part of its existence, some years are predominantly bearish while others are bullish, for study you should look into that it will better help you understand bitcoin price movement.
But be aware that history doesnt repeat itself spontaneously
Although Bitcoin currently is in a market season where crypto currency assets are simply in a risk off environment and it is due to the increase in price of oil occasioned by the Iran-U.s/Israel war ongoing.
This year's prices according to popular stats and matrix suggest the price is higher than almost all other past Easter, with the exception being in 2024 with a significant ATH.
The market is currently showing low liquidity and is very much to be affected by sharp swings due to any major breaking news and one thing that's beautiful about this comparison of price overtime, is the 16,000% increase over the decade which indicates massive adoption and growth despite critics, speculations and market sentiments inherently present.
I have been seeing the price of Bitcoin increasing since 2023, but why did the price of Bitcoin suddenly decrease this year? Is there any possibility of the price of Bitcoin increasing in this year? I am new in this forum And so i would like to know...
Yes, that's right, it's just for fun
It's not like Christmas or New Year's, which, for example, fall on the same day every year
Here is a list of Easter dates of last years
2014 April 20
2015 April 5
2016 March 27
2017 April 16
2018 April 1
2019 April 21
2020 April 12
2021 April 4
2022 April 17
2023 April 9
2024 March 31
2025 April 20
It's volatility, it's normal
There are several factors: people selling BTC, global uncertainty, wars, risk appetite, other investments, and so on...
Sure this past year record is not bad at all, considering also that in April 2025 the market was already building up to the all time zone but the opposite this year April where we are facing a bit of bear market reflection in the price of Bitcoin, but you are also right that the previous year trend will definitely reappear again this 2026, any ways let us wait to see how the next year April record will be.
Yeah, $66k not that bad at all.
We can see the pattern that each year it is showing good prices. And maybe by the next Easter Sunday prices, we'll see that it becomes stable with 6 digits.
Who knows? because that seems to be the pattern that it is showing but of course some corrections are expected for it.
In the current situation, the price of Bitcoin is within the normal range, I would never call $66k a bad level. This is good enough and suitable enough to invest, because the price of Bitcoin is within the control of every investor. I can see that the past price record of Bitcoin is definitely realistic with the current time, but yes, if I compare it with the past price, then the current time is the most likely time for Bitcoin to increase from here.
But in general, we can say that there is an increasing trend. It is almost exponential, if I must say it. After more than a decade, the value is quite staggering. This is why a lot are getting interested to jump into this market. The volatility dactor is still the main attraction for the investors to join this market. As we can see predict it, the price can still be increasing in the next coming years. But be conservative also with estimates especially if you are using your savings and not your extra money. This can easily turn to nightmare if you happen to invest and lost in an instant due to changing environment.
Yea it is really not bad and I know many investors are not cool with the current price of bitcoin. Anyone who is not okay with the price should just agree that 2026 Easter gave us bitcoin at a discounted price. So instead of worrying over profits now, they can just buy now and expect returns in the future. Maybe next year might be better than what we see now.
Well, price today is not so bad if looked on that record but for where the price came from? From 100k, seems different result, but yes, it's normal, that price goes down when relate to global crisis. At least we have time to accumulate at this range as i always in doubt for stacking up when btc price is at $100k range then downed to $80k. I guess im confident that stacking now and, 2-3 years of waiting, sure theres profit.
When you see old prices, you wish to go back 10 years before. But even back then, there were people saying it'd risen too much compared to earlier prices and it couldn't go much higher.
After 2021, it had two consecutive low years, but then it recovered. Maybe in 2027 it will still be below 2025 price, but I'm sure it will hit a new high the following year. Even short-term plans should be made with 2028 in mind. At least I do thinking about that.
What I see here is that the price of Bitcoin is perfectly going according to plan, any body sensible enough will see a pattern there which is that after one, two years increase, the following year, the price will drop, the price may drop for one or two year and unfailingly by the third year, the price will increase tremendously again...
This is a pattern and bitcoin is actually maintaining it, looking at this now, I am not surprised why the price dropped this year, from what I've seen now, it's likely that the price will either increase tremendously by next year's Easter or upper year which is 2028 (I don't want to exaggerate anything)..
This is a very good time to keep accumulating as much bitcoin as we can afford, the reward is not in the price going up, the reward is in the buying, holding and waiting.
You know what? 66 67 who gives a shit what it is right now? The fact that its staying at 60 FUDGING GRAND?!? Long term? Dude holy shit! Like who even gives a crap right now this shit is going back up and its going to the fucking moon brother! Get you seatbelts on and strap tf in cuz! I don't see bitcoin going anywhere but up long term. I have the feelign in my soul! I can feel it in my ucking loins lol. If I am wrong I am sure we will see some crazy shit llke WW3 or like Satoshi's real identity coming out and he comes forward and like says there is some crazy back door or something bonkers like that. Thank you Jesus for Bitcoin lol
Bitcoin has its four-year halving (more accurately 210,000 blocks for each halving) that is a decisive factor for Bitcoin market cycle. Each market cycle is different than all past market cycles from cycle span to cycle ROI. Fortunately the four-year cycle has worked well so far and with Bitcoin halvings, I believe that in the future Bitcoin will still maintain this market cycle, with some differences certainly.
This yearly candle chart of Bitcoin price over years clearly shows its four year cycle.
https://charts.bitbo.io/yearly-candles/
Thank you for sharing this historical overview of Bitcoin prices at Easter.🎉
Personally, I am satisfied with the price of Bitcoin and its performance, considering the global tensions and deteriorating economic conditions resulting from the US-Israeli war against Iran and its negative repercussions on the energy sector and the global economy.
Bitcoin's resilience during this crisis and its maintenance of a relatively good price gives us reason to be optimistic that Bitcoin has become stronger and more reliable than before, and this is a major positive development.
Hmm, I do agree that historically, it's really strong during the previous years, but I think it should be taken into account that every year, Easter falls in different weeks, which means the calendar dates are different, and there could be another factor to be accounted for.
Additionally, in terms of prices, it's best to account for inflation because we all know that the value decreases so it might be worse than actually thought of.