Bybit Releases 2026 Crypto Outlook, Challenging Bitcoin Cycle
Written by Ohris M. Greyoon, Blockchain & Crypto Expert
Source: Coinmarketcap
Updated: Jan 06 2026- Market Dynamics Shift: Bybit's 2026 Crypto Outlook report, released on January 6, highlights that institutional participation and macroeconomic changes are reshaping crypto market dynamics, potentially impacting Bitcoin's dominance.
- Price Prediction: The report indicates a 10.3% chance of Bitcoin reaching $150,000 by year-end, reflecting market expectations for future price structures, particularly in light of increased institutional involvement.
- Cycle Deviation: The current report challenges the traditional four-year Bitcoin cycle, emphasizing that changes in market behavior are primarily influenced by institutional participation and macroeconomic factors rather than historical halving cycles.
- Regulatory Adaptation: With the rise of real-world asset tokenization, significant impacts on market dynamics are anticipated, and Bybit's analysis provides crucial insights into future financial and regulatory implications.
About the author
Ohris M. Greyoon
Ohris M. Greyoon holds a Master’s in Computer Science from MIT and has 10 years of experience in blockchain technology and cryptocurrency markets. A pioneer in decentralized finance (DeFi) analysis, he leads Intellectia’s Crypto News, offering cutting-edge insights into digital assets.
