Chris Burniske, cofounder of Placeholder and former crypto lead at Ark Invest, said he is “increasingly convinced last Friday’s massacre broke crypto for a while,” arguing that the post-selloff market will struggle to “quickly develop a sustained bid” and that he will “likely get interested in the market again when I see Bitcoin $75K or lower.”
The Start Of A New Bitcoin Bear Market?
In a X post on Friday, October 17, Burniske wrote that this cycle “has been disappointing for most,” which can “paralyze action as people hope for bluer skies, or former ATHs,” and urged investors to think in linear monthly terms rather than “chart minutiae.”
He added: “MSTR is slipping, gold is sending a warning, as are credit markets, and stocks will be the last to get the message… I want to see how $