Peter Brandt Rejects Claims Bitcoin Is Forming Multi‑Year Inverse Head and Shoulders Pattern

On February 17, 2026, veteran trader Peter Brandt publicly challenged a viral claim that Bitcoin is developing a massive multi‑year inverse head and shoulders formation. He argued that, while Bitcoin's price could still rise, the widely shared "6‑year" bullish pattern does not meet classical charting criteria and reflects weak technical analysis by some influencers.