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• Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan has suggested that the current cryptocurrency cycle may be different.

• Hougan first made the argument that the four-year cryptocurrency market cycle could be over in January.

• Hougan is not the only expert to suggest that the four-year cycle may be over.

The cryptocurrency market may be set to deviate from one of its most well-known patterns.

Most investors who have dabbled in the space long enough will tell you that the market runs on a four-year cycle of three positive years and a major reset. Depending on who you ask, this cycle is either driven by the Bitcoin halving or broader economic…