Is the Bitcoin bear market already over — and could BTC return to six figures before the end of the year? In our show, Proof of Thesis with Giovanni Pigni, professional trader Eric Krown explains why he believes the Bitcoin bottom may already be in, what could drive a strong Q4, and why $100,000 BTC could be back on the table. We also discuss Bitcoin vs. the S&P 500, why most traders lose money, the long-term case for BTC, and whether the traditional altseason is dead. 00:00 Is the Bitcoin Bear Market Over? 02:20 What Happens If You Buy Bitcoin Here? 04:28 Why Eric Thinks the Bottom Is Already In 05:14 The September Catalyst Nobody Is Talking About 06:20 Bitcoin to $83K? 07:28 Could BTC Hit $100K This Year? 08:43 Can Bitcoin’s Historical Data Be Trusted? 09:55 Bitcoin vs. the S&P 500 10:35 Eric Pushes Back on the Bitcoin Bear Case 11:35 Should You Hold Bitcoin for 10–20 Years? 12:33 Does Tokenization Weaken Bitcoin’s Advantage? 14:07 Why 97% of Traders Lose Money 15:01 Trading vs. Passive Investing 15:46 Why Eric Calls Himself a YouTuber 16:36 The Brutal Truth About Altcoins 17:48 Why Bitcoin Is Different 19:15 Is Altseason Dead? 20:14 Which Altcoins Could Actually Survive? #Bitcoin #BTC #Crypto #Cryptocurrency #BitcoinPrice #BitcoinPrediction #CryptoTrading #Trading #Altcoins #Altseason #Investing #EricKrown Follow COINTELEGRAPH: Website: https://cointelegraph.com/ Telegram: https://t.me/cointelegraph Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cointelegraph Twitter: https://twitter.com/cointelegraph Mobile app: https://linktr.ee/cointelegraph_mobile Cointelegraph covers everything Bitcoin, bringing you the latest news, prices, breakthroughs, and analysis, with emphasis on expert opinion and commentary from the digital currency community.