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Crypto aficionados should have more reasons now to be upbeat. Samson Mow, prominent figurehead and former CSO at Blockstream, has ignited the Bitcoin landscape with a new, audacious prediction for the king of digital currencies.
He envisions a colossal price surge, aptly named the “Omega Candle,” culminating in a staggering $1 million per coin milestone. This prophecy arrives alongside the recent <a href="https://www.reuters.com/technology/bitcoin-etf-hopefuls-still-expect-sec-approval-despite-social-media-hack-2024-01-10/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">approval</a> of spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in the US, sending ripples of excitement through the market.
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 OMEGA IS COMING. <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Bitcoin?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">#Bitcoin</a> <a href="https://t.co/CrJRkmFCym" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">pic.twitter.com/CrJRkmFCym</a>
 — Samson Mow (@Excellion) <a href="https://twitter.com/Excellion/status/1745235693033640252?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">January 11, 2024</a>
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<h2 id="strong-crypto-the-perfect-storm-to-1-million-strong">Crypto: The ‘Perfect Storm’ To $1 Million</h2>
Mow paints a picture of a “perfect storm” brewing, one fueled by a potent cocktail of bullish catalysts. The approval of spot ETFs by the SEC stands as the centerpiece, paving the way for institutional investors to finally enter the Bitcoin arena with ease.
This, Mow believes, could trigger a wave of advertising campaigns targeting traditional financial markets, drawing even more capital towards the digital gold.
Beyond the immediate impact of ETFs, Mow anticipates a ripple effect across the wider Bitcoin ecosystem. He cites potential nation-state adoption, similar to El Salvador’s pioneering move, as another potential engine for growth.
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 <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Bitcoin?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">#Bitcoin</a> ETFs are approved &amp; trading begins soon in the perfect storm.
 ETF ad campaigns Nation-state adoption The Halving Veblen Effect 118x Multiplier Supply Shock Recursive Demand Shock<img src="https://s.w.org/images/core/emoji/14.0.0/72x72/2122.png" alt="™" class="wp-smiley" style="height: 1em; max-height: 1em;"> Low <a href="https://twitter.com/search?q=%24BTC&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">$BTC</a> supply on exchanges Max Pain Theory Renewed QE FASB
 Omega Candles await <img src="https://s.w.org/images/core/emoji/14.0.0/72x72/264e.png" alt="♎" class="wp-smiley" style="height: 1em; max-height: 1em;"><img src="https://s.w.org/images/core/emoji/14.0.0/72x72/1f56f.png" alt="🕯" class="wp-smiley" style="height: 1em; max-height: 1em;"> <a href="https://t.co/8YsuW1OtS7" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">pic.twitter.com/8YsuW1OtS7</a>
 — Samson Mow (@Excellion) <a href="https://twitter.com/Excellion/status/1745357961671933978?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">January 11, 2024</a>
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Additionally, the upcoming fourth Bitcoin halving in April, which reduces the block reward for miners by half, is expected to further tighten supply and exacerbate any pre-existing demand surge.
This confluence of forces, Mow argues, could culminate in the legendary Omega Candle – a dramatic vertical surge represented by a single, elongated green candlestick on price charts. While the term lacks a precise technical definition, it vividly portrays the magnitude of the predicted rise.
Adding fuel to the fire is prominent Bitcoin supporter Max Keiser. He predicts a mass exodus from traditional gold ETFs towards Bitcoin ETFs, lured by the digital asset’s superior performance and faster growth potential.
<h2 id="strong-on-fast-horses-omega-candles-strong">On Fast Horses &amp; Omega Candles</h2>
“Bitcoin is the <a href="https://twitter.com/maxkeiser/status/1745244704126763018?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1745244704126763018%7Ctwgr%5Ee9fc3dd3902624ce3b8b296cc1a6f48be255e6dd%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&amp;ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fu.today%2Fomega-candle-for-bitcoin-btc-and-perfect-storm-coming-samson-mow" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">fastest horse in the race</a>,” Keiser proclaims, echoing billionaire Paul Tudor Jones’s sentiment that Bitcoin offers a more compelling investment proposition than gold.
However, amidst the hype, skepticism remains. Mow’s $1 million target appears fantastical to many, considering <a href="https://www.coingecko.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Bitcoin’s current price of around $46,000.</a>
The “Omega Candle” itself, lacking any technical basis, is more akin to a metaphor than a concrete indicator.
Additionally, some experts caution against over-exuberance, highlighting the unpredictable nature of the cryptocurrency market and the potential for unforeseen obstacles, such as regulatory roadblocks or market downturns, to derail the projected trajectory.
Ultimately, while Mow’s vision ignites the imagination of Bitcoin enthusiasts, approaching it with a healthy dose of skepticism is crucial.
The “Perfect Storm” may become a legend etched in Bitcoin’s lore, but only time will tell if it illuminates a path to $1 million or merely flickers briefly before fading into the annals of market speculation.
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Crypto CEO Bets Big: ‘Perfect Storm’ Event To Slingshot Bitcoin To $1 Million

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