{"id":181087,"date":"2023-10-26T02:36:33","date_gmt":"2023-10-25T21:06:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/?p=181087"},"modified":"2023-10-26T02:36:33","modified_gmt":"2023-10-25T21:06:33","slug":"bitcoin-price-should-be-over-100000-blockstream-ceo-says-crypto-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/bitcoin-price-should-be-over-100000-blockstream-ceo-says-crypto-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Bitcoin Price Should Be Over $100,000, Blockstream CEO Says &#8211; Crypto News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"article__author-user\" href=\"https:\/\/u.today\/alex-dovbnya\"><\/p>\n<p>Alex Dovbnya<\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n<p>According to Back, the cryptocurrency, currently trading at $33,791, should have been priced at over $100,000 based on its intrinsic fundamentals<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Blockstream CEO Adam Back stated that Bitcoin should have <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/adam3us\/status\/1716881836482441725\">surpassed<\/a> the $100,000 mark based on its fundamentals.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>At press time, the flagship cryptocurrency is sitting at $33,791, according to CoinGecko data.<\/p>\n<div class=\"raw-html-embed\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Stahp reloading, you guys crashed dtcc website \ud83e\udd23 it doesn&#8217;t mean anything anyway. Yes ETF coming in a while, but these are all procedural normal things. Yes BTC mispriced should be already over $100k for several few years based on fundamentals. But let&#8217;s keep it real.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Adam Back (@adam3us) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/adam3us\/status\/1716881836482441725?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 24, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote><\/div>\n<h2>Blackrock hype\u00a0<\/h2>\n<p>Back&#8217;s assertion came amid tumultuous market conditions following the sudden removal of BlackRock&#8217;s iShares Bitcoin Trust from the Depository Trust &amp; Clearing Corporation&#8217;s listing.<\/p>\n<p>The bellwether coin experienced a dramatic drop that was caused by the disappearance of the ticker for BlackRock&#8217;s spot Bitcoin ETF, known as IBTC, from the DTCC&#8217;s website.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The unexpected listing of the ticker on the DTCC platform had previously led to heightened speculation about upcoming approval.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The removal of BlackRock&#8217;s ticker from the DTCC website could be due to an inadvertent technical glitch or perhaps a premature listing that was later reversed.<br \/>\u00a0<\/p>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">The listing was <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Negentropic_\/status\/1716735981192192373\">believed<\/a> to be a standard step toward a crypto ETF launch, which could indicate that official approval was likely on the horizon.<\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<div dir=\"ltr\">This October, Bitcoin also dropped 8% after BlackRock refuted rumors of the SEC approving its iShares Bitcoin ETF, which had been <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/u.today\/bitcoin-btc-collapses-8-as-blackrock-denies-etf-approval-rumour\">inaccurately<\/a> reported by several media outlets.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Bitcoin&#8217;s big day\u00a0<\/h2>\n<p>Bitcoin surged close to an 18-month peak, <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/u.today\/massive-crypto-rally-bitcoin-tops-35000-while-xrp-surpasses-055\">surpassing<\/a> the $35,000 level. The sudden spike was driven by mounting speculation of an imminent exchange-traded bitcoin fund (ETF). This optimism was further bolstered by a 10% rise on Monday, spurring growth not just in Bitcoin but also across the wider cryptocurrency market and associated stocks.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Such a product could prompt more traditional investors to venture into the cryptocurrency world via the stock market, potentially injecting significant capital into the sector.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Simultaneously, crypto-linked stocks, such as Coinbase Global and <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/u.today\/microstrategys-btc-holdings-give-it-huge-unrealized-profit-as-bitcoin-pumps\">MicroStrategy<\/a>, saw gains of more than 7% and 12% respectively.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>About the author<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"article__author-user\" href=\"https:\/\/u.today\/alex-dovbnya\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"224\" height=\"140\" alt=\"article image\" src=\"https:\/\/u.today\/sites\/default\/files\/2019-11\/alex-m-ava.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"article__author-img\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Alex Dovbnya<\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__author-desc\">\n<p>Alex Dovbnya (aka AlexMorris) is a cryptocurrency expert, trader and journalist with extensive experience of covering everything related to the burgeoning industry \u2014 from price analysis to Blockchain disruption. Alex authored more than 1,000 stories for U.Today, CryptoComes and other fintech media outlets. He\u2019s particularly interested in regulatory trends around the globe that are shaping the future of digital assets, can be contacted at alex.dovbnya@u.today.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alex Dovbnya According to Back, the cryptocurrency, currently trading at $33,791, should have been priced at over $100,000 based on its intrinsic fundamentals Blockstream CEO Adam Back stated that Bitcoin should have surpassed the $100,000 mark based on its fundamentals.\u00a0 At press time, the flagship cryptocurrency is sitting at $33,791, according to CoinGecko data. 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