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Bitcoin Explodes with $3 Billion ETF Debut: $1 Million by 2030?

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Nidhi Kolhapur

The recent approval of a Spot Bitcoin ETF by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has brought a seismic shift to the cryptocurrency market. The eagerly anticipated ETF, boasting an impressive $3 billion in trading volume within its first hours, has outpaced even Gold ETFs, capturing global attention and excitement among crypto enthusiasts.

On its first day, the ETF witnessed an extraordinary 700,000 individual transactions, setting a new standard in market activity. Despite the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) signaling a potential sell-off with a trading discount, the combined trading volume across various funds like IBIT, FBTC, and ARKB soared to an astonishing $4.33 billion.

Here’s a deep dive into some more insights!

Eyes on the Million-Dollar Prize?

With Bitcoin ETFs in the spotlight, questions abound about the cryptocurrency’s future. Will Bitcoin hit the elusive $1 million mark? Renowned investor and Ark Invest CEO, Cathie Wood, a stalwart in forward-thinking strategies, has unveiled her optimistic projections. Wood envisions a base scenario where Bitcoin soars to $600,000 and a bullish scenario reaching an eye-popping $1.5 million by 2030, signaling a transformative shift in the crypto landscape.

Factors Driving Bitcoin’s Growth

Cathie Wood’s bullish outlook for Bitcoin is rooted in multiple factors. The rising tide of institutional adoption positions Bitcoin not merely as a speculative asset for enthusiasts but as a robust tool for institutional-grade risk diversification. The fixed supply cap of 21 million coins, set against the backdrop of fiat currencies’ increasing supply, positions Bitcoin as a potentially deflationary asset. Technological advancements, a growing network effect, and enhanced accessibility further contribute to Bitcoin’s positive trajectory.

The options market, featuring a staggering 36,000 Bitcoin options and 262,000 Ethereum options set to expire, mirrors significant activity with a notional value of $1.68 billion. Bitcoin’s steady ascent, consistently supported above the 50-day and 100-day EMAs, signifies a bullish trend. The current market movements hint at a healthy consolidation, suggesting the potential for further upside.

Bitcoin’s Current Outlook

Bitcoin’s recent surge, currently priced at $46,154, signals a potential breakout rally in 2024. Influential figures such as Michael Saylor and Cathie Wood are adding their weight to the positive trend. The weekly chart displays a long-wick bullish engulfing candle and a year-long recovery trend, indicating a robust bull run. Despite facing resistance at $46,758, a positive weekly close could propel Bitcoin beyond the coveted $50,000 mark, providing an enticing entry point for traders.

Also Read: Could Bitcoin Be on the Verge of a Rally? 3 Reasons Under the Spotlight

Nidhi Kolhapur

Nidhi is a Certified Digital Marketing Executive and Passionate crypto Journalist covering the world of alternative currencies. She shares the latest and trending news on Cryptocurrency and Blockchain.

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