{"id":18698,"date":"2024-11-18T18:52:51","date_gmt":"2024-11-18T16:52:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/bernstein-identifies-catalysts-for-bitcoins-rise-to-200000\/"},"modified":"2024-11-18T18:52:51","modified_gmt":"2024-11-18T16:52:51","slug":"bernstein-identifies-catalysts-for-bitcoins-rise-to-200000","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/bernstein-identifies-catalysts-for-bitcoins-rise-to-200000\/","title":{"rendered":"Bernstein Identifies Catalysts for Bitcoin&#8217;s Rise to $200,000"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Analysts at Bernstein have identified key catalysts that could propel Bitcoin to a target level of $200,000 by 2025, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theblock.co\/post\/326994\/bernstein-200000-bitcoin-price-target-catalysts-nears-all-time-high\">The Block<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Experts highlighted the significant roles of the SEC chairman and the Treasury Secretary in Donald Trump&#8217;s new administration after January 20.<\/p>\n<p>According to Polymarket, Howard Lutnick, CEO of Cantor Fitzgerald, is the preferred candidate for the Treasury Secretary position. His closest competitor is hedge fund manager Scott Bessent.<\/p>\n<p>Bessent&#8217;s chances improved after receiving support from Elon Musk and Robert Francis Kennedy Jr., the nominee for Health Secretary. Former Federal Reserve Board member Kevin Warsh is also in close contention.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh7-qw.googleusercontent.com\/docsz\/AD_4nXcrL7jWbSO00rUw8bsDHsSlzcOCFnc0RS4uoYzvkWsl9JAUILDq9U09qpcHDIjALfhUCkXGWQ3kTf6o7z7xnt6kOEdOzpyd85M_35T2iMq0a1w3wqFVIh1kI1BVusriOFIX75Ve?key=7RYiRcrwK0ubMXDMXwBl0vkn\" alt=\"Bernstein Identifies Catalysts for Bitcoin's Rise to $200,000\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Data: <a href=\"https:\/\/polymarket.com\/event\/who-will-trump-nominate-for-treasury-secretary?tid=1731885302903\">Polymarket<\/a>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><em>&#8220;Scott [Bessent] is favoured by stock markets for better positioning on macroeconomic and fiscal stability, but Lutnick is considered a stronger Bitcoin bull. In any case, we expect the SEC and Treasury chairs to be those who <\/em><em>support cryptocurrencies<\/em><em>,&#8221;<\/em> the review states.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Another catalyst will be progress in creating a strategic Bitcoin reserve, experts noted. They acknowledged that the legislative process might be prolonged.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><em>&#8220;In this cycle, demand is led by institutions, corporations, and retail investors. In the next, it will be led by sovereign funds. The &#8216;seeds&#8217; are being planted today. Political winds of change favour candidates who prefer cryptocurrency deregulation and oppose<\/em><em> <\/em><em>CBDCs<\/em><em>,&#8221;<\/em> analysts explained.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Regulatory Easing<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Bernstein also identified key progress in fulfilling broader promises by Trump:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>creating a &#8220;powerful hub&#8221; for Bitcoin mining in the US;<\/li>\n<li>improving energy policy for mining and AI data processing facilities;<\/li>\n<li>rolling back Operation Choke Point 2.0;<\/li>\n<li>establishing a regulatory framework for stablecoins with the potential adoption of a market structure bill that would push regulation towards CFTC oversight and eliminate the SEC&#8217;s enforcement approach.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><em>&#8220;This will reflect not only in the rise of Bitcoin prices but also in [\u2026] ETH,<\/em><em> <\/em><em>SOL<\/em><em>, and leading cryptocurrencies,&#8221;<\/em> specialists explained.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Beyond ETFs<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The easing of regulatory oversight could lead to simplified token registration and the creation of actively managed digital asset funds as opposed to passive crypto ETFs.<\/p>\n<p>Additional drivers will include coin purchases into exchange-traded products, as well as by miners and corporations like MicroStrategy.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><em>&#8220;The new era of cryptocurrency regulation is far from being fully appreciated. We believe investors should continue to hold Bitcoin proxy stocks for a longer term of ~12-18 months, at least. If you take a long position, we expect you will be on the right side of digital gold&#8217;s history,&#8221;<\/em> specialists concluded.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Earlier, BCA Research also set a $200,000 target for Bitcoin in the current cycle.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Analysts at Bernstein have identified key catalysts that could propel Bitcoin to a target level of $200,000 by 2025, according to The Block. Experts highlighted the significant roles of the SEC chairman and the Treasury Secretary in Donald Trump&#8217;s new administration after January 20. 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