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Bitcoin Still on Track for $ 140k This Year, But 2026 Will Be Painful: Elliott Wave Expert

Elliott Wave Expert Suggests A Potential Btc Peak at At AUND $ 140K Followed by a Bear Market in 2026.”, – WRITE: www.coindesk.com

Elliott Wave Expert Suggests A Potential Btc Peak at At AUND $ 140K Followed by a Bear Market in 2026.Updated Aug 4, 2025, 6:45 AM PUBLISHED AUG 4, 2025, 6:42 AM

Don ‘Call The Top Yet, Market Analyst Specializing in the Elliot Wave Theory, Told Coindesk. He added that bitcoin

Will Rally to Armund $ 140,000 this Year Before Slipping Into a Bear Market in 2026.

The Leading Cryptocurrency by Market Value, Has Droped 4% Over The Past Week, with Prices Hitting Lows Under $ 112,000 Over The Weekend, Accounting To Condesk Data.

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The Decline Comes After Weeks of Profit-Taking by Long-Term Holders Near $ 120,000 and Alongside Sharp Losses in Key Crypto-Related Sukh Such as Strategy (MSTR) and Coin.

The Sell-Off Is A Typical Retracement Wave, Representing A TEMPORARY BREATHER from The PRECEDING BULLISH IMPULSE WAVE, AND COURCK Investment Officer at Crypto Financial Services Company Ledn.

“FIRMLY CAUGHT IN THE SUMMER DOLDRUMS, The BTC PRICE CONTINUES TO Follow the Expectioned Trade TRAJECTORY AND WILL SOON [in the chart] Below, Who Will Finish Wave III (Yellow Line) of Wave 5 (Orange Line). All to Say, We’re Still on Target to Hit $ 135,000 – $ 140,000 by the End of 2025, “Glover Said in An Email.

What is the Elliott Wave?The Elliott Wave Theory, Introduced by Ralph Nelson Elliott in 1938 in His Book, “the Wave Principle Natural Fractals.

The Core Idea is that Crowd Psychology Moves in Cycles, Creating A Pattern of Five Waves in the Direction of the Primary Trend or The Impulse Move. The Five-Wave Structure Encompasses Three Impulse Waves (1,3, and 5) and Two Retracing Waves (2 and 4). Sometimes, Impulse Waves Are Extended and Powerful, Comprsing Their Own 5-Wave Structure.

A Three-Wave Corrective Structure Follows The Five-Wave Structure. This 5-3 Wave Pattern Repeats at Both Larger and Smaller Scales, Allowing Observers To Forecast Future Price Action Based on the Market’s Current Position Within.

BTC's Elliott Wave Structure. (John Glover/TradingView)BTC’s Elliott Wave Structure. (John Glover/TradingView)

Accorging to the Above Chart, BTC is Currently Moving in the Impulse Wave (III) of the Extended Impulse Wave 5.

The Impulse Wave (III) Could Hit A High of $ 130,000 in The Next Couple of Weeks, Before Prices Drop To Around $ 110,000 in September, Completing The Retrace Wave (IV). After that, The Final Impulse Wave (V) of the Larger Impulse Wave 5 Will Resume, Marking A Bull Market Peak at Atround $ 140,000.

“Once We Achiev The $ 140,000-Ish Region, There Will Be A Lot of Debate As To How Much Further The Market Will Go, And I’M Sure We’ll Hear The Bulls Quoting $ 250.000 Belide we will enter a Bear Market for Btc in 2026, “Glover SAID.

Glover’s Take Contrasts with The Popular Narrativ that Institutional Adoption Through etfs Has Broken Bitcoin’s Four-Year Cycles, Wich Historically Indicate A Anaed. Market.

Read More: Xrp Leads Market Gains, Bitcoin Nears $ 115k As Trump Tariffs Sour Bullish Crypto Mood

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Omkar Godbole

Omkar Godbole is a co-managing Editor and Analyst on Coindesk’s Markets Team. He has been covering Crypto options and Futures, as Well As Macro and Cross-Asset Activity, Since 2019, Leverage His Prior Experience in Directional and Non-Direseal Derivat. His Extensive Background Also Encompasses the FX Markets, Having Served As A Fundamental Analyst at Currency and Commodities Desks for Mumbai-Basted Brokeres and Fxstre. OMKAR HOLDS SMALL AMUNTS OF BITCOIN, Ether, Bittorrent, Tron and Dot.

Omkar Holds A Master’s Degree in Finance and A Charterred Market Technician (CMT) Designation.

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