The Blood Spill Continues as The Crypto Market Enters Its Longest Bear Market at 490 Days

• MN Trading CEO and founder Michaël van de Poppe says Bitcoin now has a new longest bear market. 
• The apex cryptocurrency spent more than 490 days battling with the bears. 

The crypto bear market is a period when the market sentiments are generally negative. Furthermore, crypto investors and traders have more fear of making investments during this period. Recently, Bitcoin recorded its longest bear market, casting a sad mood across the crypto community. 

Bitcoin Enters the Longest Bear Market 

• MN Trading CEO and founder Michaël van de Poppe broke the news of Bitcoin having the longest bear market in history. Apparently, this is a reflection of how bad the crypto market is since more than 490 days. 
• Many attribute the downfall or the current bitcoin bear market to the Terra and FTX collapse. It was after the collapse of these two firms that the crypto market entered a fierce bear market. So, due to interconnections with other crypto firms, there was a ripple effect in the industry. Many crypto firms started going bankrupt due to the ripple effect. 
• On the other hand, the crypto market suffered heavily from the bears. Especially Bitcoin, the price went from having an all-time high to getting predictions of $10k. Now, the longest bear market is here at more than 490 days, but this crypto analyst Poppe believes the market is at the turning point. 

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The longest bear market in history for #Bitcoin

It might feel like a ghost town in crypto. It might feel like there's not even going to be a bull cycle anymore and I understand why these thoughts are there.

But why?

Well, people base their decisions on history. 👇… pic.twitter.com/Ljtv9wmw12

— Michaël van de Poppe (@CryptoMichNL) August 27, 2023

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• MN Trading CEO and founder Michaël van de Poppe used Twitter (now X) to analyze the current state of the crypto market. Apparently, the crypto market is now comparable with that of 2015 due to similar actions and market outlook. This crypto analyst believes we are now in a period of sideways actions. Moreover, this is regardless of the fact that the crypto market is building strong fundamentals. 
• Bitcoin isn’t the only cryptocurrency suffering from a heavy price decline. In fact, the price decline looks worse on altcoins when you look at the percentages. Nevertheless, there’s hope for the crypto market, according to Poppe. This is just the last phase before the bull market arrives. 

Despite Recording Longest Bear Market, Analyst Sees a Better Future 

• In his analysis, Poppe pointed out a lot of things that show how better the crypto market is getting despite the current decline. Within more than 490 days of the longest bear market, the industry achieved many things. 
• The most prominent is the increasing interest of large organizations in cryptocurrencies. Firms like Blackrock, Ark Invest, and 21Shares are getting increasingly interested. Furthermore, crypto technologies like Ripple are getting better adoption by countries for their CBDCs. All these point to a better future for Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies. 

Conclusion 

A popular crypto trader alerted the crypto community of a negative milestone. Apparently, Bitcoin now has its longest bear market with over 490 days. Despite the current situation, MN Trading CEO and founder Michaël van de Poppe believes in a better future. He says the crypto market is in the last stages of the bear market.