{"id":536108,"date":"2026-01-01T17:30:46","date_gmt":"2026-01-01T17:30:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/?p=781268"},"modified":"2026-01-01T17:30:46","modified_gmt":"2026-01-01T17:30:46","slug":"is-the-bitcoin-four-year-cycle-broken-after-2025s-unexpected-finish","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/01\/01\/is-the-bitcoin-four-year-cycle-broken-after-2025s-unexpected-finish\/","title":{"rendered":"Is the Bitcoin Four-Year Cycle Broken After 2025\u2019s Unexpected Finish?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"432\" src=\"https:\/\/static.news.bitcoin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/dddxxcc34-768x432.png\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-post-image\" alt=\"Is the Bitcoin Four-Year Cycle Broken After 2025\u2019s Unexpected Finish?\" style=\"float:left;margin:0 15px 15px 0\" \/>Bitcoin\u2019s long-observed four-year market cycle is facing renewed skepticism after the asset closed 2025 lower than it opened, a first for a post-halving year. For the First Time Ever, Bitcoin\u2019s Post-Halving Year Ends in the Red The four-year cycle refers to a recurring pattern tied to Bitcoin\u2019s halving events, which reduce mining rewards roughly every [&#8230;] <a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bitcoin\u2019s long-observed four-year market cycle is facing renewed skepticism after the asset closed 2025 lower than it opened, a first for a post-halving year. For the First Time Ever, Bitcoin\u2019s Post-Halving Year Ends in the Red The four-year cycle refers to a recurring pattern tied to Bitcoin\u2019s halving events, which reduce mining rewards roughly every [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":536109,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-536108","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-bitcoin"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/536108","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=536108"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/536108\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/536109"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=536108"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=536108"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=536108"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}