Bitcoin faced a turbulent Q4 in 2025, with December seeing a nearly 9% drop and record volatility since April, yet VanEck’s mid-December “ChainCheck” report notes improving liquidity and resetting speculative leverage, providing cautious optimism for long-term holders.
The U.S. Federal Reserve has cut rates 25 bps as we head into what has historically been a bullish period for bitcoin’s price, potentially adding fiat fuel to a bull run which could end in a historic crash.
As evidenced by historically high levels of long-term holders, it’s clear that bitcoin's supply is getting more distributed across a vast array of adopters.