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Bitcoin Ruined Your Thanksgiving (Here’s What To Do)

We analyze Bitcoin’s historical holiday performance from 2012-2024, revealing that Thanksgiving-to-Christmas returns are a perfect 50/50 coin toss. We break down why 2017’s spectacular bull run spoiled expectations, how the COVID-era 2020 produced the GOAT Thanksgiving shill with 69% gains, and why dollar cost averaging is the only advice worth giving your skeptical relatives. Plus: practical strategies for orange pilling family without ruining dinner.

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Notes:

• Bitcoin 50/50 up or down Thanksgiving to Christmas

• 2020 had 69% gain, best holiday performance ever

• 2017 bull run was 50% gains in one month

• 1 in 7 Americans now own Bitcoin

• Dollar cost averaging recommended strategy

• ETFs make onboarding boomers easier now

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