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What's going on, guys? It is Friday, December 20th, and that means it's time for the Friday 5. Before we get into that, however, if you're enjoying the breakdown, please go subscribe to it, give it a rating, give it a review, or if you want to dive deeper into the conversation, come join us on the Breakers Discord. You can find a link in the show notes or go to bit.ly slash breakdown pod. All right, friends, we are back with another Friday five.

For the first time in a very long time, price is off a little bit today.

But that doesn't have us down.

We are firmly looking at the future, thinking about possibilities and understanding where

we're headed.

And so with no further ado, let's dive in.

I'm going to bring on NLW right now.

Checks price, bad price.

Ninety-three, 94 now is awful.

Yeah, it's terrible.

I mean, I was just recording a far-out predictions show, the growths of Bitcoin's future,

about how we're never going to see

five-figure Bitcoin again. And here we are. I mean, it's like that. Yeah, I mean, didn't say, wasn't that always Ryan Selkis? You know, I can't believe this is the last time we're going to see Bitcoin below. I don't know where you got it, but I just- How was one of my favorite Selkis memes? he really he really leaned into that one yeah and i'm sure he did it again and i just missed it but here we are

ninety five thousand dollars to your points it's kind of like the squid grow meme or any of the memes where it shows like an ugly girl and a hot girl. 95 on the way up looked really attractive. 95 on the way down, we're going to $5,000 or zero or maybe it's over. Yeah. Well, you know, it's interesting.

Are you seeing any of that sort of discussion, or is it just generally sort of like the vibes are, you know, we wanted a little bit more Santa Claus and, you know, Powell stomped on our fun. I mean, I have seen people saying that they think that this could be the top of this bull market the cycle's over, but I have not seen people, to be fair, calling for $12,000

Bitcoin or anything. saying that they think that this could be the top of this bull market, the cycle's over,

but I have not seen people, to be fair, calling for $12,000 Bitcoin or anything crazy.

I think the craziest ones I've seen, which are not crazy technically,

are people saying, you know, mid-70s, maybe it goes into, you know, the low 80s, something like that.

And to be frank, that would be just the classic 30% bull market drawdown that we've

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