BlackRock CEO Larry Fink said Bitcoin will hit $700k, while Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon said BTC is not a threat to the dollar.
Ethererum was once a serious contender to challenge bitcoin’s status, but it’s struggled to keep up with the Trump-fuelled crypto rally.
Tether has undeniably played a pivotal role in bridging traditional finance with the digital currency world. However, its associations with illicit activities and concerns about transparency may pose systemic risks.
Bitcoin ( BTC 1.30%) had a phenomenal year in 2024. The cryptocurrency returned 119%, easily outperforming the 23% gain in the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC), which itself is commonly seen as a barometer for the overall U.S. stock market. In fact, only five stocks in the S&P 500 created more wealth than Bitcoin last year.
Bitcoin could be propelled to a valuation of $130,000 in 2025 according to one wealth advisor, buoyed by positive sentiments from CEOs like Brian Moynihan.
Wariness is passé on Wall Street. Cautious uncertainty over lingering inflation and geopolitical turbulence have been replaced by giddiness over the deregulatory bonanza financial firms expect President Donald Trump’s administration to deliver.
Bitcoin reached $103,700 today, driving market action. Its rise is tied to the new government, and investors are exploring other coins before January ends.
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The selling pressure on Bitcoin (BTC) may already be easing up after its price recovered above the $94,000 mark.
The new peak above $109,000 was reached Monday, and stock futures rose. Since Trump was elected, bitcoin has surged more than 50%.
U.S. stocks rose after more companies said they made bigger profits at the end of last year than analysts expected and as Treasury yields eased.