Jim Cramer: Bitcoin's 'Topping Out' Could Indicate Bull Run Ahead

Jonathan Stoker Jan 09, 2024, 20:50pm 173 views

Jim Cramer: Bitcoin's 'Topping Out' Could Indicate Bull Run Ahead

Jim Cramer Advises Against BTC Mining Investments: A Potential Trigger for the Reverse Cramer Effect?

Jim Cramer, the celebrated CNBC's Mad Money host, recently hinted at a potential topping out of BitcoinBitcoin$42,260 -0.64% (BTC). In his latest episode, he discouraged investment in BTC mining companies such as Marathon Digital or Riot Platforms. Notably, this is a significant shift from his previous standpoint endorsing Bitcoin's longevity. He once noted that Bitcoin was indestructible and had become a permanent fixture in the financial landscape.

The Reverse Cramer Effect in Crypto Investments

Crypto investors and users have identified a unique pattern in response to Cramer's suggestions, famously known as the reverse Cramer effect. This phenomenon involves investors pursuing the opposite of what Cramer suggests. Consequently, Cramer's latest insights on Bitcoin could suggest an impending downturn for the original cryptocurrency.

Bitcoin's Performance Following Cramer's Previous Recommendations

In April of 2023, Cramer recommended investors to liquidate their BTC assets when they were trading for approximately $24,000. Since that advisement, Bitcoin's price has practically doubled, boasting over a 95% growth. Additionally, in January 2023, when Bitcoin was hovering at about $17,000, Cramer affirmed it was an optimal time to exit the crypto space. However, contrary to his guidance, the asset witnessed an explosive surge by over 170% afterward.

Potential BTC Boost Following Cramer's Comments and SEC's Possible Approval of Spot BTC ETFs

Considering previous outcomes that followed Cramer's advice, there is a possibility that Bitcoin may experience another surge in the wake of his recent comments. Additionally, anticipation runs high as the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is expected to greenlight one or more spot BTC ETFs (Exchange Traded Funds). If approved, this could potentially cause Bitcoin's price to skyrocket. Bloomberg reports suggest a whopping 95% probability that the SEC will authorize one or more spot BTC ETF applications. Should Bitcoin's price begin to rally, it would be yet another example of the reverse Cramer effect.

Edited by Jonathan Stoker

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