Peter Brandt says Bitcoin could see a further plunge in price before the ATHs.

Peter Brandt, a veteran trader, believes that Bitcoin will reclaim the all-time record of $125.100 this week. But not before one last major correction.

“Either a huge shakeout, which would be confirmed by an ATH quickly within the next week or so,” He said that, although he admitted there was also the possibility of a more negative outcome. 

“Or a violation of the parabola, which every time in the past has produced a 75% price decline. I think the day of the 80% decline is over, but perhaps back to $50-60,000 and test the lower skin of the banana.”

The traders need to be aware “long-term risk,” Analyst

After US President Donald Trump announced a tariff of 100% on Chinese products, the crypto market fell on Friday. over $19 billion in liquidations The market is a great place to start.

Bitcoin dropped from $121,000 on Friday to just $102,000.BTCAt the time of this publication,, the value has increased to $112,400. according CoinMarketCap.

“If anything, this weekend was a reminder you have to be so careful with leverage, and even multiples above 1.5x are dangerous,” Charles Edwards, founder of Capriole Investments, told Cointelegraph.

“They do, and you need to always consider multi-year, long-term risk,” he stated. He described the volatility over the weekend as temporary and his outlook for coming weeks simply “up.” 

Others analysts, however, remain positive. They cite broader macroeconomic signs as indicators that more capital will flow to the crypto market over the next weeks.

“Buy everything,” Arthur Hayes is the co-founder and CEO of BitMEX

Arthur Hayes, co-founder of BitMEX said The US Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell indicated that quantitative tightening was imminent in a post in X on Tuesday. “is over.” 

“Back up the… truck and buy everything,” Hayes said. 

Crypto is a bull for quantitative easing as it encourages the banking system to lend more. makes borrowing cheaper Lower interest rates benefit both consumers and business.

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Swyftx Lead analyst Pav Hundal said to Cointelegraph that Tuesday. “the fundamental economic data is the big story for Bitcoin right now.”

“Inflation is facing a double whammy at the moment from lower oil prices and demand, and at the same time, the US labor market is showing signs of distress,” Hundal stated that US inflation had reached 2,90% in August, its highest level since the beginning of January.