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Bitwise Projects Bitcoin Could Reach $1.6 Million by 2036 Based on Gold Comparison

October 29, 2026, 5:42 AM UTC (3 hours ago) · 1 source · Summarized by CryptoBipto

Bitwise, a crypto asset management firm, has published a projection suggesting Bitcoin could reach $1.6 million per coin by 2036. The projection is based on a model comparing Bitcoin's potential to capture a share of gold's market as a store of value.

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