I believed you are Judging  the news article about the increasing hashrate of bitcoin as its happens in 2017 as the yardstick that would triggers the pumping of the price to $10K I would have agreed with you but I don't think the impact would be swift and on spot, it might take some time however presently the price of bitcoin had shown a significant pumping after a retracement to a support at $6800 to $7360 a clear indication of the effect of an improved hashrate mentioned.