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Bitcoin has pulled back after reaching a new high above $108,000 on December 17. BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes said crypto markets could fall after Trump takes office in 2025. However, analysts at Bitfinex predict that the declines will be short-lived due to institutional demand. Bitcoin ETFs have outpaced US gold ETFs, reaching $129 billion. Will Bitcoin consolidate in the near term or continue its uptrend? How will altcoins behave? Share your thoughts in the comments.