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Guy suggests that both perspectives contain truth. Increased regulation and institutional involvement might facilitate faster recoveries. Still, the prevailing high leverage and debt levels suggest that the depth of declines could mirror previous cycles, making the upcoming bear market one characterized by rapid falls and potentially V-shaped recoveries.
The Role of Institutional and Corporate Entities
Interestingly, Guy highlights how some major players, like Tether (USDT), have amassed billions in profits, and could play a stabilizing role during downturns. In previous cycles, large firms and well-capitalized entities have stepped in to prevent total market collapse.