Bernstein says Bitcoin to hit $100k quickly, $200k by 2025 on regulatory ease

starcrypto – Bernstein on Monday in a word mentioned would hit $100,000 mark imminently and reaffirmed its $200,000 goal by 2025.

At the moment buying and selling above $90,000, Bitcoin has been rallying since Donald Trump’s election as U.S. president, pushed by expectations of regulatory easing.

The brokerage pointed to key upcoming appointments, together with a brand new SEC chair and Treasury Secretary, as essential for the crypto market.

“We count on the SEC chair and Treasury place to be stuffed by a pro-crypto candidate and that the market ought to stay optimistic, no matter particular appointments,” analysts wrote.

Bernstein additionally highlighted progress within the U.S. towards establishing a Bitcoin reserve however famous that the legislative course of might take time.

“For us, the demand for Bitcoin this cycle is led by establishments, corporates and retail,” analysts mentioned, including that momentum alerts a shift to broader institutional and sovereign curiosity within the asset.

Bernstein anticipates this cycle to transition from being retail and corporate-led to sovereign-driven, bolstered by deregulation and anti-Central Financial institution Digital Foreign money (CBDC) sentiments.

Trump’s guarantees, which incorporates boosting U.S.-based Bitcoin mining, simplifying token registration, and supporting stablecoin laws, are anticipated to gasoline institutional and sovereign demand for digital property.