Bitwise’s Three Bold Crypto Calls That Could Redefine Bitcoin in 2026
- Bitwise CIO, Matt Hougan, believes Bitcoin will break its four-year cycle and make a new all-time high in 2026.
- It’s one of three predictions Hougan made for 2026, the others being continued falls in Bitcoin’s volatility, and correlation with stocks.
- Hougan believes institutional investment now exerts greater influence over Bitcoin’s price performance than forces like halvings and cyclical interest rate hikes.
Bitwise CIO, Matt Hougan, believes 2026 will be a “very good year” for crypto, with strong market momentum being driven by falling interest rates, regulatory progress, and surging institutional adoption.
In his December 15 blog post, Hougan made three predictions for 2026. The first — and…
