9 Predictions About BTC Prices From Industry Experts

Bitcoin rose again, surpassing $110,000 after US President Donald Trump postponed the decision to impose new tariffs on the European Union. This development raises expectations that a new rally may start in the market. According to top cryptocurrency investors and analysts, the bullish momentum of Bitcoin may continue. Investors on prediction platforms like Polymarket are betting heavily that Bitcoin will surpass the $115,000 mark by the end of May. On the Deribit options market, nearly half of the call options in the May 30 futures contract include positions that will be profitable if BTC remains above $110,000. In the December futures contract, $170,000 stands out as the most popular target. Below is the evaluation of 9 experts on Bitcoin: Arthur Hayes (Maelstrom) Former CEO of BitMEX and CIO of Maelstrom, Arthur Hayes predicts that Bitcoin will reach 1 million dollars by 2028. According to Hayes, Trump's economic policies and global geopolitical tensions will drive investors away from U.S. government bonds and Bitcoin will be the new safe haven for this capital. Geoff Kendrick (Standard Chartered) Kendrick, the chief cryptocurrency analyst at Standard Chartered, predicts that Bitcoin will reach $120,000 by July. Kendrick points out that investors have withdrawn $3.6 billion from gold ETFs over the past month and shifted $7.5 billion into Bitcoin ETFs. Additionally, BTC ETFs currently hold nearly 6% of the total supply. Kendrick stated that BTC could reach $200,000 by the end of 2025 and $500,000 by the end of 2028. Bernstein Analysts Three analysts from Bernstein have stated that Bitcoin could reach $200,000 by 2026 as institutional investments accelerate. The analysts said, "Wall Street will be the largest wallet for Bitcoin," indicating that institutions will dominate the market. Noelle Acheson (Crypto is Macro Now) According to analyst Acheson based in Madrid, Bitcoin is considered both a "risk asset" and a "safe haven." This dual perception makes BTC a winner in many different economic scenarios. Jay Jacobs (BlackRock) Jay Jacobs, head of BlackRock's US Equity ETF, also stated that Bitcoin is increasingly acting as a "safe haven". Emphasizing that BTC is different from technology stocks, Jacobs noted that this situation has increased investor interest. Utkarsh Ahuja (Moon Pursuit Capital) Ahuja predicts that Bitcoin could reach $120,000 in the first week of June. Stating that Trump's dollar-weakening policies and expectations of interest rate cuts are driving BTC up, Ahuja noted that Trump's cryptocurrency-friendly stance also has a positive impact on the market. Reece Hobson (eToro) eToro Australia crypto analyst Hobson said Bitcoin could rise to $174,000 on May 22. According to Hobson, this could only be the beginning of a new price increase. Conclusion: Is a New Peak Coming? Bitcoin has broken key resistance levels amid Trump's policies and renewed investor interest. Market participants are now wondering, "Is this just the beginning?" According to the analysis of 9 different experts, the possibility of BTC price rising higher in the coming months seems quite high.