
#088 - 9 Crypto Crashes That Never Came—What’s Coming Next? 💥🔮
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In this episode of Crypto Collective, host Matthew Fraser discusses the resilience of Bitcoin during major historical crises. He begins by exploring the impact of China's Bitcoin ban, highlighting how the anticipated collapse of the Bitcoin network did not materialize. Fraser emphasizes that Bitcoin thrives in chaos, even amidst market crashes and strict capital controls. He sets the stage for analyzing nine significant events in Bitcoin history where skeptics predicted its downfall, starting with the 2013 Cyprus banking crisis. During this crisis, Cyprus's bail-in policy led to the freezing of bank deposits, which many believed would push investors away from Bitcoin. Contrary to expectations, Bitcoin emerged as a safe haven asset.
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Timestamps:
00:00:00 - Introduction
00:01:03 - The Cyprus Banking Crisis (2013)
00:02:18 - China Bans Bitcoin for the First Time (2017)
00:03:44 - The COVID Scandemic and Market Recovery (2020)
00:06:51 - China Bans Bitcoin Mining Again (2021)
00:08:05 - The Collapse of Terra Luna (2022)
00:11:22 - The FTX Collapse and Its Impact (2022)
00:14:53 - Signature Bank Collapse and Its Effects (2023)
00:19:29 - The US Banking Crisis and Bitcoin's Resilience (2023)
00:20:11 - Bitcoin ETF Approval and Market Reactions (2024)
00:22:59 - Recent Developments: Trump's Presidency and Market Reactions
00:24:54 - Conclusion
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