2025-12-30 01:26:39

Signs of Bitcoin Manipulation Reappear!

Recently, there have been voices in the market suggesting that Bitcoin's price may be subject to artificial manipulation. In response, three seasoned cryptocurrency analysts shared their views on the industry outlook for 2026.

From abnormal on-chain data to large orders on exchanges, these manipulation signals have sparked widespread discussion within the community. However, analysts generally believe that in the long term, the Bitcoin market is moving toward greater maturity and becoming harder to manipulate.

In the 2026 cryptocurrency outlook, these three experts each presented unique perspectives—covering Bitcoin fundamentals, the Ethereum ecosystem, and the development trajectory of the entire Web3 sector.

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NFTRegretDiary

· 5h ago

Manipulation? Ha, here we go again... I'm used to it already. Whales cut the leeks, and retail investors just watch the show. In the long term, it's still about fundamentals. Don't be fooled by short-term fluctuations. What will happen in 2026... who knows, anyway my NFT is already locked in haha. These three analysts want to jump on the bandwagon again, talking nonsense. On-chain data anomalies? I just want to ask who can truly understand... Instead of worrying about whether it's manipulated or not, think about how to make money. Bitcoin's maturation is a good thing, but I'm just worried I might go bankrupt before that day even arrives.

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FadCatcher

· 9h ago

Manipulation signs? Haha, here we go again... Is this cycle real or just another panic creation? --- I've long been used to on-chain data anomalies; every time, a new story can be spun. --- Wait, an outlook for 2026? Are we starting to hype it up already... --- Honestly, the bigger joke is that it's becoming harder to manipulate; the big players' methods of cutting leeks change every day. --- Three analysts all agree? I find that hard to believe... --- Instead of focusing on manipulation signals, better to ask yourself when it's time to cut losses. --- So, is this saying a bear market is coming or that the bottom has already been reached? One article with two meanings, I'm a bit confused.

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Fren_Not_Food

· 9h ago

Manipulation signs are back, is it real or fake... but in the long run, it should still go up --- On-chain data anomalies, which whales are causing trouble this time? --- Analysts speak nicely, I just want to know if it can reach $100,000 by 2026 --- Large orders on exchanges are just manipulation? Then when has the crypto world not been manipulated... --- If only it were more mature, hackers and whales would be fewer, just dreaming --- I'm a bit hopeful about the Ethereum ecosystem, waiting to see what they say --- It's "moving towards more mature development" again, been saying this for years, but it doesn't seem to change much --- The opinions of the three experts, betting that all are optimistic haha --- I'm only concerned about one question, when can true decentralization be achieved

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BearHugger

· 9h ago

Every time they talk about manipulation, if it were really that easy to manipulate, it would have collapsed long ago. --- On-chain data anomalies? To me, it looks like normal fluctuations. I'm starting to see shadows where there are none. --- Predictions for 2026... Are the analysts time travelers? Haha. --- Instead of focusing on manipulation signals, it's better to watch your own wallet. That’s the real deal. --- Maturity being hard to manipulate is indeed a long-term trend, but in the short term, it's not a free-for-all. --- Large orders = manipulation? Then what about normal transactions by big institutions? Legitimate dumping? --- Honestly, Bitcoin has been much more resistant to manipulation compared to last year. I agree with that.

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LiquidationWizard

· 9h ago

Manipulation? Ha, here we go again, the whales are playing every day. --- On-chain data anomalies can explain the issue? I think that's overinterpreting. --- Instead of worrying about manipulation, focus on fundamentals. 2026 will be the real turning point. --- Large orders ≠ manipulation. Can we not be so absolute with this logic? --- Three analysts say the long-term outlook is positive, so it will be long-term positive? Wake up, everyone. --- Every time they say "harder to manipulate," but the next market wave follows the same old routine. --- Feeling like these prediction articles are becoming less interesting; it's all old clichés. --- Instead of listening to their ramblings, it's more reliable to watch the market data yourself. --- 2026? I only care about how the market will move next week.

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GasGuzzler

· 9h ago

Manipulation? Same old tricks, with so many eyes watching now. --- Here we go again, really think we're all just little guys. --- On-chain data is all out there, and you're still playing the manipulation game, that's a bit ridiculous. --- We need to survive until 2026, haha. --- No way it's mature; big players can still dump the market with a single word. --- It still depends on fundamentals; so many people are watching these manipulation signals. --- Three analysts are about to contradict each other again, let's wait and see. --- Who is it really saying it's hard to manipulate? The market maker is laughing. --- Web3 development trajectory? First, see how many projects can survive this year. --- Long-term optimism is just a cliché; whoever can survive until 2026, I will respect them.

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