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Matt Crosby: Bitcoin Is “Primed for a Big Move Higher”

Bitcoin’s price action might feel boring right now, but Matt Crosby says that’s exactly what makes it healthy. The Look Into Bitcoin Research Director compares this consolidation to a spring being compressed, building potential energy…

Patrick Green

Publisher Bitcoin Magazine

Oct 22, 2026 at 1:24 PM UTC · Updated 24 minutes ago · 1 min read

Matt Crosby: Bitcoin Is “Primed for a Big Move Higher”
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Bitcoin’s price action might feel boring right now, but Matt Crosby says that’s exactly what makes it healthy. The Look Into Bitcoin Research Director compares this consolidation to a spring being compressed, building potential energy for a breakout. He explains why ETF flows, macro data, on-chain supply and demand, and derivatives all point to Bitcoin being primed for a big move higher.

Chapters:
00:00 Why Bitcoin’s Boring Price Action Is Healthy
02:00 Is Q4 of a Midterm Year a Good Time to Stack Bitcoin?
03:53 When Will Bitcoin Truly Decouple?
05:47 How Long-Term Holder Selling Compares to Past Cycles
07:40 Supply in Profit and Bitcoin’s Silver Comparison
10:52 The Everything Indicator and Global M2
12:47 Mining Difficulty, AI Pivots, and the Security Budget
14:30 Treasury Companies and Bitcoin’s Money Multiplier Effect
18:03 Why 1% of Global Capital Means $275K Bitcoin
22:14 Iran, Seller Exhaustion, and the AI Trade

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