{"id":38372,"date":"2021-03-05T11:01:52","date_gmt":"2021-03-05T09:01:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=38372"},"modified":"2025-08-30T04:19:53","modified_gmt":"2025-08-30T01:19:53","slug":"kraken-ceo-bitcoin-could-reach-1-million-within-10-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/kraken-ceo-bitcoin-could-reach-1-million-within-10-years\/","title":{"rendered":"Kraken CEO: Bitcoin could reach $1 million within 10 years"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kraken CEO Jesse Powell said in an interview with <a href=\\\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2021-03-04\/bitcoin-could-reach-1-million-in-next-decade-kraken-ceo-says\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"nofollow noopener\\\">Bloomberg<\/a> that Bitcoin has infinite growth potential as digital gold.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, soon people will begin quoting prices in Bitcoin. Powell added that the dollar is \\&#8221;only 50 years old\\&#8221; and is \\&#8221;already showing extreme signs of weakness\\&#8221;.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\\&#8221;We can only speculate, but when you measure Bitcoin in dollars, you should understand that the potential for price growth is infinite,\\&#8221; said the Kraken CEO.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The executive is confident that Bitcoin will become the most popular store of wealth, with gold taking a back seat. He forecast Bitcoin&#8217;s price to reach $1 million within 10 years.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\\&#8221;If you buy Bitcoin for speculation, you should be prepared to hold it for five years,\\&#8221; Powell noted.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Powell added that Kraken could become a publicly traded company in 2022.<\/p>\n<p>In February, Bloomberg reported that the trading platform was considering <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/bloomberg-kraken-the-bitcoin-exchange-seeks-a-valuation-above-10-billion\">raising additional financing<\/a>, which would allow its valuation to more than double from the current level of $5 billion.<\/p>\n<p>As reported on February 22, Ethereum on Kraken fell to $700, while on other platforms it fell only to $1,400. The management <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/kraken-to-compensate-users-harmed-by-sharp-drop-in-ethereum-price\">promised to partially reimburse<\/a> user losses.<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to ForkLog news on Telegram: <a href=\\\"https:\/\/t.me\/forklogfeed\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"nofollow noopener\\\">ForkLog Feed<\/a> \u2014 the full news feed, <a href=\\\"https:\/\/telegram.me\/forklog\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"nofollow noopener\\\">ForkLog<\/a> \u2014 the most important news and polls.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kraken CEO Jesse Powell said Bitcoin has infinite growth potential in an interview with Bloomberg.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":38373,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"1","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[480,193,1138],"class_list":["post-38372","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-bitcoin-price","tag-kraken","tag-opinions"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"16","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"1","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38372","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38372"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38372\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38374,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38372\/revisions\/38374"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/38373"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38372"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38372"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38372"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}