The Catalysts That Could Trigger the Next Bitcoin Breakout w/ Matt Hougan

The Catalysts That Could Trigger the Next Bitcoin Breakout w/ Matt Hougan

Published: February 11, 2026

Duration: 36:41

In this episode, Matt Hougan (Bitwise CIO) breaks down why the bear market may have quietly begun in January 2025, long before the recent Bitcoin selloff. We analyze the real causes behind the February 5th crash, the role of institutional ETF flows, OG Bitcoin selling, the four-year cycle, and why “no bid” markets fall fast.


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