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Bitcoin could trade choppily as liquidity tightens, creator says

The founder of 42 Macro expects a larger 12 to 18 month move higher only if funding liquidity returns in 2027.

Bitcoin could face near term volatility as global funding liquidity tightens, according to a discussion led by Darius Dale, founder of 42 Macro, featured by Bitcoin Magazine.

Dale said a decline in funding liquidity could lead to a period of “chop” before any sustained direction, tying near term price behavior to liquidity conditions.

He added that if liquidity returns in 2027, which he called more likely than not, Bitcoin could resolve higher over the following 12 to 18 months.

Dale also argued that Bitcoin offers a different kind of portfolio exposure compared with stocks and gold, according to the Bitcoin Magazine segment.

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