{"id":19985,"date":"2024-12-28T19:29:00","date_gmt":"2024-12-28T17:29:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/galaxy-analysts-forecast-bitcoin-at-185000\/"},"modified":"2024-12-28T19:29:00","modified_gmt":"2024-12-28T17:29:00","slug":"galaxy-analysts-forecast-bitcoin-at-185000","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/galaxy-analysts-forecast-bitcoin-at-185000\/","title":{"rendered":"Galaxy Analysts Forecast Bitcoin at $185,000"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bitcoin is expected to surpass $150,000 in the first half of the year and test or exceed $185,000 in the fourth quarter of 2025, according to analysts at Galaxy Research.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-conversation=\"none\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">01 \u2014 Bitcoin will cross $150k in H1 and test or best $185k in Q4 2025. <\/p>\n<p>A combination of institutional, corporate, and nation state adoption will propel Bitcoin to new heights in 2025. Throughout its existence, Bitcoin has appreciated faster than all other asset classes,\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/KJKE1hcrSw\">pic.twitter.com\/KJKE1hcrSw<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Galaxy Research (@glxyresearch) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/glxyresearch\/status\/1872696287797154170?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 27, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>\n<cite>&#8220;Throughout its existence, Bitcoin has grown faster than other asset classes, including the S&#038;P 500. This trend will continue next year,&#8221; the experts noted.<\/cite><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>They also predict that the total <span data-descr=\"assets under management\" class=\"old_tooltip\">AUM<\/span> of spot Bitcoin ETFs will reach $250 billion. At the time of writing, this figure stands at $106 billion, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/sosovalue.com\/assets\/etf\/us-btc-spot\">SoSoValue<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>\n<cite>&#8220;Just a year after <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/sec-approves-all-11-spot-bitcoin-etf-applications\">approval<\/a> in the U.S., exchange-traded products based on Bitcoin are only 19% of the AUM of funds based on physical gold,&#8221; the analysts stated.<\/cite><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-conversation=\"none\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">02 \u2014 The U.S. spot Bitcoin ETPs will collectively cross $250bn AUM in 2025. <\/p>\n<p>In 2024, the Bitcoin ETPs collectively took in more than $36bn in net inflows, making them the best ETP launch as a cohort in history. Many of the world\u2019s major hedge funds bought the Bitcoin ETPs,\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/wZfQ0gtuCA\">pic.twitter.com\/wZfQ0gtuCA<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Galaxy Research (@glxyresearch) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/glxyresearch\/status\/1872696296890384814?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 27, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>According to their forecasts, the leading cryptocurrency will &#8220;once again be among the most profitable assets&#8221; on a <a href=\"https:\/\/ru.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/%D0%9A%D0%BE%D1%8D%D1%84%D1%84%D0%B8%D1%86%D0%B8%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%82_%D0%A8%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BF%D0%B0\">risk-adjusted<\/a> basis. In this regard, digital gold ranks third, behind only MicroStrategy and NVIDIA.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-conversation=\"none\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">03 \u2014 Bitcoin will again be among the top performers on a risk-adjusted basis among global assets in 2025. <\/p>\n<p>The AUM comparison above is due to both record inflows and Bitcoin price appreciation throughout 2024. Indeed, Bitcoin is the 3rd best performing asset on a risk adjusted\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/gXmDTK9HcU\">pic.twitter.com\/gXmDTK9HcU<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Galaxy Research (@glxyresearch) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/glxyresearch\/status\/1872696304557580528?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 27, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Among other forecasts:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>at least &#8220;one leading asset management platform will announce a recommended Bitcoin allocation of 2% or more&#8221;;<\/li>\n<li>five Nasdaq-100 companies and as many countries will create reserves in the leading cryptocurrency;<\/li>\n<li>developers of digital gold will reach a consensus on an upgrade next year;<\/li>\n<li>more than half of the top 20 publicly traded miners will announce transitions or partnerships with hyperscale data centers, AI companies, and firms specializing in high-performance computing;<\/li>\n<li>the total <span data-descr=\"total value locked\" class=\"old_tooltip\">TVL<\/span> of Bitcoin-based decentralized applications will double;<\/li>\n<li>Ethereum will trade at $5500, with the share of coins in staking reaching 50%;<\/li>\n<li>the total capitalization of stablecoins will double, exceeding $400 billion;<\/li>\n<li>Dogecoin will &#8220;finally reach the $1 mark&#8221;.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>According to experts, institutional adoption and recognition of the asset by various countries will be among the key drivers of Bitcoin&#8217;s growth.<\/p>\n<p>Previously, Galaxy Digital CEO Mike Novogratz predicted the leading cryptocurrency could reach $500,000 if the U.S. includes it in its strategic reserve.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bitcoin is expected to surpass $150,000 in the first half of the year and test or exceed $185,000 in the fourth quarter of 2025, according to analysts at Galaxy Research.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":19984,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"","news_style_id":"","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[480,1146,770],"class_list":["post-19985","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-bitcoin-price","tag-cryptocurrency-market-forecasts","tag-galaxy-digital"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"22","promo_type":"","layout_type":"","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19985","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19985"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19985\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19984"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19985"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19985"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19985"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}