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alternatively, the tulip mania lasted for like 3 months, was also due to government regulations of the futures market, and there is no learning on what would have happened as the humans died due to the bubonic plague, so its the sort of the worst example of irrational exuberance despite its oft citing

Bitcoin has a sustained 13 year wave, at far greater in amplitude than tulips, and spawned many bubbles along the way of even greater amplitude given the even shorter time periods, and now sustaining even during a period of quantitative tightening



Longer bigger cycles typically imply larger crashes.




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