Arthur Hayes declares the old Bitcoin cycle dead, warning that macro liquidity, not halvings, dictates the future. Is this the end of an era, or the start of a new one?

Yo, crypto fam! Buckle up because Arthur Hayes is dropping truth bombs, and they're shaking up everything we thought we knew about Bitcoin. Forget the four-year halving cycle; Hayes says it's all about the Benjamins (and the Yuans!).
The King is Dead, Long Live Liquidity
For years, we've been religiously following Bitcoin's four-year halving cycle, anticipating the next surge after each supply cut. But Hayes, the BitMEX co-founder, is here to tell us that's old news. In his essay, "Long Live the King!," Hayes argues that Bitcoin's price isn't tied to its code but to the flow of cold, hard cash. He contends that the monetary policies of Washington and Beijing are paving the way for easier money, which will keep pushing Bitcoin higher, irrespective of any textbook cycle peak.
Hayes' Four Eras of Bitcoin
Hayes breaks down Bitcoin's history into four distinct cycles, linking each to the ebb and flow of dollar and yuan liquidity:
- The Genesis Cycle (2009-2013): Fueled by post-GFC quantitative easing and a surge in Chinese credit.
- The ICO Cycle (2013-2017): Powered by a
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