Bitcoin Drops 26% After Ansem's Bullish Prediction Turns Wrong

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Bitcoin price prediction took a hit as BTC fell 26% following Ansem’s bullish trend call in October 2025. The influencer shifted from bearish to bullish, saying Bitcoin could rise if it closed above $120K weekly. The market rejected the move, triggering a sharp correction. Santiment said the bullish trend was premature, showing how influencer sentiment can cause sudden price swings.
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  • Ansem predicted Bitcoin would surge, but it fell 26% after his bullish call.
  • Bitcoin corrected sharply after Ansem’s shift to bullish sentiment in 2025.
  • Ansem’s prediction came too early, leading to a 26% drop in Bitcoin’s price.

Bitcoin Faces Sudden Drop After Bullish Forecast

Bitcoin’s price recently faced a sharp 26% correction after crypto influencer Ansem made a premature bullish prediction. In October 2025, Ansem shifted his stance from bearish to bullish, stating that Bitcoin could see significant gains if it closed weekly above $120K.

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He suggested that the cryptocurrency had the potential to reach new highs, aiming for a market cap increase of over $12 trillion. However, this change in sentiment was followed by a sharp drop in Bitcoin’s price, causing many traders to question the timing of Ansem’s forecast.

Ansem’s prediction came with the expectation that Bitcoin would follow a similar trajectory to gold, but the immediate price drop indicated a mismatch between the forecast and market movements. Bitcoin’s price correction highlighted the risks associated with sudden shifts in sentiment, especially when major influencers publicly adjust their outlook.

Market Corrects Following Shift in Sentiment from Ansem

Bitcoin’s rapid decline underscores how market sentiment, driven by influential figures, can have an immediate effect on prices. As Ansem’s prediction moved from a bearish to a bullish outlook, Bitcoin’s price failed to maintain momentum, correcting sharply.

Santiment, a market data provider, noted that the shift was too premature and that the market reacted negatively, with Bitcoin’s price immediately correcting after Ansem’s call.

Solana also failed to reach the $250 mark as Ansem had predicted, further adding to the uncertainty surrounding the market. While Ansem’s optimistic outlook raised expectations, the quick reversal in Bitcoin’s price highlights how volatile and sensitive the cryptocurrency market can be to changes in sentiment.

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