Should I buy Bitcoin right now?
Bitcoin sits in the middle of its normal range, above its four-year average price but nowhere near where it trades at a peak.
Bitcoin's price has followed a long, slow curve for sixteen years. Extending that curve is the least bad way to guess at the future. It is a guess.
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Nobody knows. The low column is not a floor — a year of holding Bitcoin has lost 84% at its worst.
Every four years the supply of new Bitcoin is cut in half, and the four years that follow have rhymed three times now.