- Bearish analyst says repeating 2022 pattern can lead to BTC price falling fast.
- The price of BTC is expected to dip as far as $52,000 rapidly.
- Following this, the pioneer crypto asset is expected to bottom in the $40,000 price range.
Over the last couple of days, the price of BTC shot up from $72,000 to hit almosy $79,000, igniting bullish sentiments as the pioneer crypto asset moves to reclaim higher price targets, starting with the possibility of pushing past $80,000. At the moment, one bearish analyst says repeating 2022 pattern can lead to BTC price falling under $52,000 prices. How far can BTC fall this year?
Bearish Analyst Says Repeating 2022 Pattern Can Lead to Lower BTC Prices
Differing views among seasoned crypto experts leave traders confused over how best to manage risk in the volatile crypto market. In the past couple of days, the price of Bitcoin (BTC) went on to surge from $72,000 to almost $79,000, leading experts to believe that the asset will go on to break past the $80,000 price range soon. According to one silver-tongued analyst, the price of BTC will surge to likely hit almost $90,000.
That analyst, who goes by the name Doctor Profit, has been one of the most bearish analysts since August 2025. According to him, Bitcoin is performing what he believe to be a fake pump at the moment. In his eyes, the asset will surge to the high $80,000 price range and allow high opportunity for short traders to make huge profits, for he believes BTC will then begin to decline to hit $52,000, before falling even further.
🚨 WARNING: BIG TROUBLE AHEAD!
$76K has been hit.
The crowd buys, thinking the reversal has begun.
They have no idea they're walking into the same meat grinder as 2022.
The trap mechanism is repeating perfectly:
Fake breakout → Reversal → Dump 10-14% → Repeat
We've seen… pic.twitter.com/QCUfly1ice— Sunil Gurjar, CFTe (@sunilgurjar01) April 22, 2026
As we can see from the post above, another bearish analyst adds to his bearish expectations, and strengthens his bearish outlook for the coming months again, reinforcing the fact that BTC will soon experience a price drop to the $52,000 price range or even lower. The video in the post goes on to show the same pattern forming now on to 2026 price chart, mirroring that of the 2022 price chart.
The trader here goes on to explain that while money grow greedy over what they believe to be a market reversal is simply a giant bull trap similar to that of 2022. The expert notives a fake breakout pattern, turning into a reversal, which will lead to a dump of 10 – 14%, before repeating again. This is the repeat pattern we are seeing breaking out after the fall in BTC prices from earlier this year.
BTC Price Could Fall Fast the Prices Under $52,000
According to most bearish analyst, the current fake pump is the last opportunity for a liquidity grab, meaning crypto prices will go on to fall heavily over the coming week, if not months. Following that dump, the price of BTC is expected to enter a bottom formation stage, where the price of BTC will go on to bottom around the $40,000 price range, if not even lower. Do bullish expectations still have a chance to break through?
