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Analysis Evaluates Benjamin Cowen's Bitcoin Cycle Bottom Forecast
A retrospective look at analyst Benjamin Cowen's cycle forecast highlights that while Bitcoin touched his $60,000 price target, the drop occurred months earlier than his October projection.
In late May 2026, Into the Cryptoverse founder Benjamin Cowen projected that Bitcoin would revisit $60,000 and establish a cycle low in the fourth quarter, highlighting October as the most likely month. At the time of his forecast, Bitcoin traded near $75,650.
Bitcoin did reach the specified price level, but earlier than anticipated. The asset closed at $58,555 on June 30, with an intraday low of $57,717, before rebounding roughly 47% to reach $85,896 by October 6. The article notes that while the price level proved accurate, the timing missed by three months.
Cowen's methodology relied on measuring the elapsed time between historical cycle bottoms and subsequent peaks across past halving cycles. The analysis observes that while Cowen correctly warned of a prolonged pullback following a quiet market peak, his timing model was derived from only three historical cycles, which can limit predictive consistency.
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