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n a recent VanEck report, it is said that the firm supports the long-term bullish view for Bitcoin and points to current circumstances similar to those observed after the US presidential election in November 2020. After Bitcoin reaches the $100,000 mark, the asset manager stated that there were similar trends as in previous bull markets and called for further growth under favourable for Bitcoin regulation.

BTC $180,000 Target
BTC $180,000 Target

Technical Indicators

The report highlights key metrics supporting their prediction: futures funding rates above 10% and relative unrealized profit below 0.70, closer to 0.54, which is expected during the bearish market. There is potential for further expansion according to these measures and a continuation of the bullish trend.

Retail Participation

The Google search interest in ‘crypto’ is still at 34% of the May 2021 high and Coinbase’s App Store ranking has risen from 412 to 9, meaning that retail interest is increasing but not yet at historical highs, which indicates a top of the cycle

Bitcoin's Path to $180K Target

While Bitcoin is already above these levels, VanEck believes that it may double from current levels and target approximately the $180,000 mark if the market is sustainable rather than a bubble.

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