Jun 2, 2026 · 1 hr 1 min · 12 segments
Is the four-year cycle dead, or is it about to be right on time again? Benjamin Cowen joins Brandon Green to argue that narrative follows price — not the other way around — and that everyone calling…
Benjamin CowenGuest
Brandon GreenHost
The reason why I'm a big believer in narrative follows price and not price follows narrative in terms of the four-year cycle is Bitcoin does not have a monopoly on the four-year cycle.

The S&P 500 for a long time bottomed approximately every four years, right? You can look at this in the 50s, 60s, 70s, and 80s.

Can I look back and figure out the reason why it bottomed every four years? No, I couldn't tell you why, but it makes me think that something will happen and people will blame that.
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The reason why I'm a big believer in narrative follows price and not price follows narrative in terms of the four-year cycle is Bitcoin does not have a monopoly on the four-year cycle.

The S&P 500 for a long time bottomed approximately every four years, right? You can look at this in the 50s, 60s, 70s, and 80s.

Can I look back and figure out the reason why it bottomed every four years? No, I couldn't tell you why, but it makes me think that something will happen and people will blame that.