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Bitcoin Could Reach ‘Comically Large’ Market Cap if This Trend Unfolds, According to Macro Guru Lyn Alden - The Daily Hodl

Bitcoin is expected to become a larger portion of global wealth as individuals allocate a higher percentage of their net worth to the digital asset, according to macro expert Lyn Alden.

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An unknown Bitcoin wallet has rapidly accumulated over $3 billion worth of Bitcoin, becoming the third-largest BTC address in the world and sparking speculation about its identity and purpose.
The rush for Bitcoin is gradual due to its limited supply, with experts estimating that there is an availability of 14.5 BTC for every 8,000 people, and owning even a fraction of tokens could be an opportunity for the future considering the total number of BTC in existence and the international population.
Bitcoin, the top cryptocurrency, reached a two-month low due to risk aversion in global markets triggered by concerns about China's economy and U.S. interest rates, as well as a report that Elon Musk's SpaceX sold its bitcoin holdings.
Bitcoin might experience a period of stagnation followed by a potential peak at $200,000 by the end of 2025 or early 2026, according to a crypto analyst, although short-term prospects for Bitcoin appear challenging due to a comparison with the 1930s stock market and oversold condition.
Pantera Capital predicts that Bitcoin (BTC) will reach nearly $150,000 in its next four-year halving cycle, based on historical trends and the impact of previous halvings.
Global investment giant BlackRock has positioned itself to benefit from the growing importance of digital assets, including Bitcoin, through its substantial stake in MicroStrategy, indicating a new phase of institutional adoption in the cryptocurrency market.
Bitcoin has made a significant move upwards, approaching $27,000 after days of stagnation, although other cryptocurrencies such as SOL, ADA, TON, and MKR have outperformed it.
Head of Research at FS Insight, Tom Lee, predicts that Bitcoin's network value and scarcity could push its price over $200,000, while other experts, including Ark Invest CEO Cathie Wood, also foresee significant growth for the cryptocurrency. Lee highlights Bitcoin's resilience and regulatory scrutiny as well as interest from traditional financial giants such as BlackRock and Citadel.
Summary: Bitcoin is projected to have a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 27% through 2030, while the artificial intelligence market is expected to have a CAGR of 36%, making stocks in the AI sector potentially more lucrative than cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin. Three AI stocks worth considering are Advanced Micro Devices, Amazon, and Apple.
Bitcoin remains on track for a massive bull cycle despite recent price decline, as indicated by broader indicators of its price patterns and the use of logarithmic growth curves. The 200-week moving average is seen as less significant as a key price support level for Bitcoin, and the analyst is also looking for an entry point for Ethereum.
Bitcoin is predicted to reach a price of $148,000 after the next halving in April 2024, according to Pantera Capital, which manages $3.5 billion worth of assets, and notes that recent events such as the XRP ruling and endorsements by BlackRock are likely to contribute to the next bull market for digital assets.
Bloomberg Intelligence's senior macro strategist predicts a near-term bearish trend for Bitcoin, citing its failure to exhibit strength in a deflationary environment, but anticipates that it will eventually reach $100,000.
A surge in global interest in acquiring Bitcoin has been observed, with Nigeria leading the way, as investors anticipate a potential rally driven by upcoming events in the crypto sphere and the approval possibility of the inaugural spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) by the SEC. Bitcoin's evolving role as a possible store of value is reflected in low exchange-held supplies, while technical analysis suggests a bearish sentiment but a potential reach of $26,500 and the $30,000 milestone.
Bitcoin's recent surge in value may be attributed to a $10 billion investment by whales, Robinhood's involvement in a $3 billion Bitcoin purchase, and JPMorgan analysts predicting an end to the crypto bear market.
Renowned cryptocurrency expert Arthur Hayes predicts that Bitcoin will enter a period of consolidation around the $25,000 mark in the coming months, while also emphasizing the potential long-term value and importance of cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology.
Bitcoin, as the world's first decentralized digital currency, is challenging traditional notions of money by empowering individuals, offering a store of value, and demonstrating a growing network effect. With its scarcity, transparency, and potential for financial inclusion, bitcoin is positioning itself as a transformative force in the digital age.
Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies experience a surge in value as Grayscale Investments wins a court decision that increases the likelihood of a spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund being approved.
Robinhood holds over $3.2 billion worth of bitcoin in a single wallet, making it the third-largest bitcoin holder globally, behind Binance and Bitfinex.
Bitcoin, the first leading cryptocurrency, has been the top-performing asset over the past decade and offers a hedge against inflation and potential diversification benefits for portfolios.
Bitcoin and crypto could experience significant growth in the next few months, with September expected to be a particularly eventful period, including the potential impact of U.S. bitcoin ETF filings and China declaring crypto as "legal property and protected by law."
Hundreds of millions of dollars worth of crypto assets have been liquidated as Bitcoin's price falls below $26,000, with the majority of the liquidations coming from exchanges such as OKX, Binance, and ByBit.
Bitcoin is forming a bearish double top pattern, similar to the one seen in 2021 before the cryptocurrency's collapse, and a breakdown is expected if it drops below $26,000 with increased volume, according to Rekt Capital.
Deep-pocketed Bitcoin holders have accumulated over $1 billion worth of BTC in the last two weeks, while the number of investors holding at least 10 BTC has reached a three-year high; the growth in market caps of the top six stablecoins suggests a potential reversal in the crypto market.
Disappointing economic data in Asia-Pacific markets, overinvestment in China, and Chinese electric vehicle companies expanding in Europe are among the key factors impacting global markets, while the price of bitcoin remains volatile with conflicting predictions about its future.
Bitcoin has experienced a significant decline of nearly 20% since Standard Chartered's prediction of reaching $120,000, with the cryptocurrency falling for a second consecutive month amid a broader sell-off in financial markets.
A new report reveals that there are 88,200 crypto millionaires and billionaires worldwide, with 40,500 of them holding their investments in bitcoin.
Bitcoin is predicted to reach $22,000 due to worsening investor sentiment and the impact of lawsuits against Binance and Coinbase, while BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes claims the bull market began in March.
Grayscale Bitcoin Trust, the second-largest BTC entity globally, holds over $16 billion worth of Bitcoin across more than 1,750 addresses, according to blockchain analytics firm Arkham Intelligence.
Bitcoin (BTC) remains near a key long-term trendline as the U.S. dollar strengthens, with market participants predicting further downside for BTC and altcoins.
Big tech stocks and cryptocurrencies, including Bitcoin, may underperform in the coming years due to contracting market liquidity and the Federal Reserve's hawkish policies, according to crypto analyst Nicholas Merten.
Mexican billionaire Ricardo Salinas Pliego shared insights into his investment journey with Bitcoin, including his strategic allocation of resources across various sectors and his well-timed sale of his BTC holdings for around $17,000 in 2017.
The global Bitcoin Bank market is expected to experience significant growth between 2023 and 2030, with the market value projected to reach multimillion dollars by 2030.
Bitcoin's hash rate is near a record high, addresses holding 0.1 BTC are at an all-time high, and the amount of Bitcoin held on exchanges is declining, indicating bullish fundamentals for the cryptocurrency.
Crypto veteran Arthur Hayes believes that Bitcoin (BTC) can rise in price regardless of the U.S. Federal Reserve's decision on interest rates due to the government's continued spending and the shift towards hard financial assets.
Bitcoin (BTC) continues to trade within a range as market indecision persists, but if economic conditions worsen, there could be more pain for risk assets like Bitcoin, according to Jamie Coutts, a market analyst at Bloomberg Intelligence.
Bitcoin (BTC) surpasses $27,000, while ether (ETH) holds support levels, but interest-rate decisions this week may bring downward pressure; overall market capitalization grows just 0.4% in the past 24 hours.
Bitcoin is expected to experience a significant increase in value and reach a fair value of $100,000, driven by institutional capital inflows and the approval of Bitcoin ETFs, according to Mark Yusko, founder of Morgan Creek Capital.
Bitcoin's performance historically strengthens in the final quarter of the year, with an average return of over 35%, and it could potentially reach $37,000 by year-end, according to Matrixport's report.
Crypto analyst Will Clemente suggests that the US economy's need to issue more dollars to service its debt will inevitably lead to significant currency debasement, making Bitcoin the most promising asset for investors looking to protect their wealth. With the growing digital trend and a wave of Bitcoin adoption, Clemente believes that alternative monetary systems will become increasingly favorable.
Bitcoin and stocks are currently showing a high correlation, suggesting that Bitcoin prices are influenced by the same investor psychology and economic trends as stocks, making it important for investors to focus on these trends rather than traditional factors like inflation and uncertainty.
Bitcoin could experience significant inflows from China in the coming months due to a weakening Chinese yuan and increasing capital flight, with Chinese investors turning to Bitcoin as a familiar investment in times of economic uncertainty, according to experts. The recent data shows that China's capital outflow reached its highest level since 2015 in August, potentially putting further pressure on the yuan. While Chinese capital controls may limit investment options, cryptocurrency, particularly Bitcoin, is seen as a viable alternative. However, analysts caution that the impact of Chinese capital flight on Bitcoin may not be as significant as it was in 2017 due to changes in regulations and crackdowns on certain practices.
Deep-pocketed crypto investors have moved over $660 million worth of Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Chainlink as Bitcoin's price drops below $27,000.