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I am wondering, do you think the same bitcoin winter can occur after the bull run? And can there be things that can prevent it from happening? Will history just repeat itself?
With huge price rises comes price consolidation, which is pretty much inevitable regardless of what kind of markets. So, yes.

And can there be things that can prevent it from happening? Will history just repeat itself?
Nothing. Unless for some reason you could convince everyone to not sell after a huge bull market trend.
Of course it is impossible to stop and convince millions of investors to not sell. they come and invest to see prices rise high, and when that happens they will sell it to make a profit. we won't be able to avoid that, that's how the market works. it can't be bullish forever? corrections will definitely occur, and mass sell will definitely happen, because many people want to make a profit for themselves
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The best way to "manage" a problem like this is to grow adoption in a natural way and not just by adding loads of speculators and profit hunters, when the Bullrun is in full swing. The large influx of "get rich quick" speculators are causing most of these problems, because they are driving up the price to ridiculously high prices and with the slightest sign of problems, they dump their coins back on the market.  Tongue

So it is simple, stop the speculation and hype and grow Bitcoin adoption with people who understand the technology and wants to invest in the technology. Wink
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No one is in control of bitcoin including the market cycle so it is impossible to prevent bitcoin winter or crypto winter. But just like the real winter, it will not stay long and spring will replace it so after gooing down, bitcoin has no other way but up. The investors, holders and developments in the cryptocurrency world affect the overall prices of bitcoin.
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Bitcoin winter had two reasons in my opinion. First of all, it is market cycle, you can't prevent that. But the second reason is why it happened that deeply and long. The greed! Lots and lots of people bought shitcoins, investing into shitty projects, tokens pumped without any reason. And that greed poisoned the market. It make the fall deeper and longer.

So if we start to act wisely and don't become too greedy, the next market cycle won't be that bad.
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That could possible, but it's better to wait for the time to answer. I think the history will repeat again and if that is true, then we might see there a bull run that will come. We cannot prevent if bitcoin winter comes again and we could only follow day by day until the bull will come again. I am sure that in the trend will change and we could make a big profit like before. No need to worry because nothing to stay forever.
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This is not a traditional investment asset. It's very volatile so there will be cycles in return. So I wouldn't be surprised if there are years wherein the bear really took over the market, investors get out of it and then come back when everything is ripe to make some profits.

It is what it is and although the market is still very young, it has already taught us valuable lessons in return.
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Nah, as the JetCash said, it's only natural..let the strong live and "the bad" seed die. If you work out during the "winter", surely you can stomach just another one-day bad weather.

And it's can happen I think, just major FUD where bitcoin got banned by multiple regions, exchange cold wallet got hacked..no not on binance the last hack, talking about 500k++ like MT.GOX.
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It for sure winter will come soon after the bull run, that is usually happen next to pumps. Even though we don't want it but that is the reality in crypto and we can't stop it as it will come anytime soon. That is why we should prepare for it and so there is no worries once it will show up.

We have in good market rally today but who knows there is a huge fall in the part of this year same thing it happen after 2017 great days.
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I am wondering, do you think the same bitcoin winter can occur after the bull run? And can there be things that can prevent it from happening? Will history just repeat itself?
I think that it depends on the price dynamics. Bitcoin had been moving up way too fast. Such a bull run will probably be followed by another bear market. There is not much we can do as individuals, but if people stopped buying Bitcoin so fast and stopped being so hyped about bull runs in general, it could help. The price has to stabilise, to become largely accepted. Then it can move forward safely. Otherwise a small piece of mixed news can cause panic selling, and recovery might take a long time.
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After a couple of more 'iterations' there's a chance the volume of speculation and FOMO will decrease and the fluctuations will also become really small. Maybe like the fluctuations on Forex or Stocks. Then we may have no more crypto winter (or not this bad) but also no 'summer' either.
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The way the price changes everyday from several exchanges it can't be stopped there's no solution or ways to avoid such thing.

If the bull run goes on until the last quarter it's likely we'll encounter the same crash once again but it's only the 2nd quarter of the year. There's a lot of time for the price to possibly go down and maybe change the expectation of many speculators.
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With the wider adoption and growing popularity, the volatility can potentially be much weaker than we have it now. Instead of 80% drops to e.g. 40%.
Another thing which deepened the crypto winter was the ban for advertising by big corporations for the most of the companies and products related to cryptocurrency environment. If you cannot promote something (even as speaking of information purposes), it is a niche, which is more vulnerable.

But still, we will see bull and bear markets over and over again, just as on stock market. This is a feature which is directly linked to investing as such and you cannot avoid it.
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Everything could happen unexpectedly.
We all know that Bitcoin is always surprising and it could reach the unexpected value anytime but we can't control and manipulate the market.
It could rise and drop down anytime with or without following our theories so we should deal with it.
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I am wondering, do you think the same bitcoin winter can occur after the bull run? And can there be things that can prevent it from happening? Will history just repeat itself?

If we are going to look at it's past historical logs, I would say, No, there will be cycles of bears/bulls. Also, we have to take in consideration that we have a important event every four years, that is the block halving. This is a big contributory factor as to why we are going to see repeat of previous patterns. Bulls/bears, bubble/burst, getting rekt/going to the moon.
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There are different theories coming out bit as for me, Bitcoin could repeat itself and many people believe in it which may manipulate its value as they just go with the flow. We can't take control of the market's volatility and as of now, it just follows the demand of users.
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you are misusing the term winter which is always refers to the altcoin dumping season where they all get dumped and "freeze to death" during that winter time when everyone sells them and exists and a large percentage of them drop to zero and stop existing.

what we have in bitcoin is a bear market which is mostly an excellent opportunity to take your profit out and then start accumulating more bitcoin for the next run.
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This is a typical thing that happens after every bubble. Cryptocurrencies are not special on that side. The real point is to make BTC survive such issues.
For example, take a look at dotcom bubble. Many companies got big MC for nothing and after this bubble they got bankrupt while some decent companies also lost a lot MC but they keep operating and the most successful ones got all those money back.
So in our case most of those dead conpanies are different shitcoins and good ones are like BTC. Let Bitcoin be an Amazon of the crypto world.
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And can there be things that can prevent it from happening? Will history just repeat itself?
Nothing. Unless for some reason you could convince everyone to not sell after a huge bull market trend.

Oh, but you can!
You can start the next amazon and fb, win a few hundred lotteries and with all that money when the bear market starts you keep on buying Tongue
If you have enough money you can "Catch Buy 'Em All"

I love winter - it is part of the natural cycle. It kills off the weak and the diseased. and it allows the strong to regenerate and prepare themselves for the spring.

New theory, Jet Cash is the Night King. Should have seen this coming!  Grin

Joking aside, a situation where the value goes up and up with no correction, no nothing, has to end somewhere, and it's not going to be a "winter" is going to be the moment when it simply makes no sense for BTC to have a higher value.
At some point, we will stop having bull runs after every flat price period.

I wonder how many seasons we have till this. 3-4?
I do agree with your points. There is no guarantee that the crypto winter will ever return since no one can accurately predict anything in this market. If adoption rates fly to the sky, we may never see one ever again. Time will tell for sure.

Coming to your Night king joke, it looks like Jet Cash = Night King got wiped out in a single blow by Arya. Damn!
legendary
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All can happen again to bitcoin, because the price fluctuates. Bitcoin has experienced winter many times since it was created, in 2014, in 2018, and sometime it happened again. But calm down because this is normal, and no one can prevent this natural market movement. Believe that bitcoin will continue to grow and I am very sure now, the situation will be over in 2017.
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No one knows what will happen bro, but i'm sure people already learnt what will happen after the market increase and they will anticipate it.

I think history just repeat itself and it's common to happen, after a big pump there will be a big crash too. Of course i hope it will not happen again but we can't predict what happen.
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