{"id":216356,"date":"2023-12-20T21:46:23","date_gmt":"2023-12-20T16:16:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/bitcoin-and-altcoins-market-cap-to-reach-1-85t-and-2-2t-crypto-news\/"},"modified":"2023-12-20T21:46:26","modified_gmt":"2023-12-20T16:16:26","slug":"bitcoin-and-altcoins-market-cap-to-reach-1-85t-and-2-2t-crypto-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/bitcoin-and-altcoins-market-cap-to-reach-1-85t-and-2-2t-crypto-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Bitcoin and Altcoins Market Cap to Reach $1.85T and $2.2T &#8211; Crypto News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Amidst the current financial landscape, analysts have directed attention to the cryptocurrency market, which shows signs of an upturn. Micha\u00ebl van de Poppe, a respected figure in the trading community, has recently forecasted that the total cryptocurrency market cap could soar to an impressive $2.2 trillion. This projection comes as the market undergoes a consolidation phase, hovering below the crucial $1.6 trillion mark.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Bitcoin\u2019s Role in Market Dynamics<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bitcoin, the flagship cryptocurrency, plays a pivotal role in this anticipated growth. Recently, it overcame major resistance at $38,000, leading to <\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/bitcoin-price-stays-above-44k-despite-whales-dumping-btc-to-binance-coinbase\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">optimistic<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> predictions about its future trajectory. Van de Poppe correlates Bitcoin\u2019s breakthrough with the potential surge in the crypto market cap. He suggests that surpassing the $1.6 trillion resistance could propel the market towards the pre-Terra collapse levels, targeting the first $1.85 trillion and eventually reaching $2.2 trillion.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><!-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v. 2.0.72.1 --><\/p>\n<h2>Altcoins Gearing Up for a Milestone<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Concurrently, altcoins are not far <\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/altcoin-season-top-performing-altcoins-bitcoin-price\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">behind<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in this potential financial revolution. EGRAG, another market analyst, envisions the altcoin market cap hitting the $1 trillion mark. This level of growth has not been seen since the downfall of the Terra ecosystem in May.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><!-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v. 2.0.72.1 --><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">EGRAG recalls the dramatic drop that followed, plunging from $1.268 trillion in April 2022 to a low of $485 billion two months later. Currently, at a 19-month high of $735.5 billion, the altcoin market is steadily recovering, signalling a possible uptrend similar to the post-May 2022 scenario.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Implications for Bitcoin and Altcoin Valuations<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If these predictions hold, the impact on individual cryptocurrencies could be substantial. For Bitcoin, a total market cap of $1.2 trillion would mean a price <\/span><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/grayscale-ceo-sees-30-trillion-boost-upon-bitcoin-etf-approval\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">surge<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to around $61,301 per token. Meanwhile, altcoins could experience a 2.3x increase in valuation, reaching up to $1.7 trillion. This prospect has led analysts to advise investors to watch for a rally around March 2024.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><!-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v. 2.0.72.1 --><\/p>\n<p><b>Read Also:<\/b> <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/near-protocol-surges-20-with-long-positions-dominant\/?utm_source=cgtelegram\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">NEAR Protocol Surges 20% With Long Positions Dominant<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v. 2.0.72.1 --><\/p>\n<div class=\"m-on mobiless\">\n<div id=\"social-section-new\">\n<p>\u2713 Share:<\/p>\n<p>                                  <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"social-text_new wp_new\" href=\"https:\/\/api.whatsapp.com\/send?text=https:\/\/coingape.com\/bitcoin-and-altcoins-market-cap-to-reach-1-85t-and-2-2t-analyst\/\" style=\"display: block\">  <i class=\"fa fa-whatsapp\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<div>\n                                <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"social-text_new tw_new_logo\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=https:\/\/coingape.com\/bitcoin-and-altcoins-market-cap-to-reach-1-85t-and-2-2t-analyst\/\"><br \/>\n  <noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.coingape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/14164721\/x-logo.png\" class=\"mb-1\" alt=\"coingape\" width=\"30\" height=\"30\"\/><\/noscript><br \/>\n<\/a>\n                                <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>          <!-- \n\n<div class=\"m-on pl-2 pr-2\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"row\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"col-6 pr-2\">\n         \n\n<div class=\"Borderboxies_2 mb-3  fullmobx\">\n             \n            <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/top-7-crypto-marketing-firms-of-the-year\/?utm_source=abovesidebartabnews&utm_medium=organicarticle\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"SponserdyWebimg_2\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"834\" height=\"833\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"%20viewBox='0%200%20834%20833'%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.coingape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/15175104\/top_crypto_marketing_agencies.jpg\" ><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"834\" height=\"833\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.coingape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/15175104\/top_crypto_marketing_agencies.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" ><\/noscript><\/div>\n\n\n                \n\n<div class=\"Sponserdtent_2 mt-2\">Top Crypto Marketing Firms \/ Agencies 2023; Here\u2019s Best Picks [Updated]\n <\/div>\n\n\n            <\/a>\n          \n            <\/div>\n\n\n            <\/div>\n\n\n                  \n\n<div class=\"col-6 pl-2\">\n                 \n\n<div class=\"Borderboxies_2 mb-3  fullmobx\">\n             \n            <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/top-10-web-3-games-to-explore-in-2023-here-list\/?utm_source=priceanalysisbar&utm_medium=organicarticle\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"SponserdyWebimg_2\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"834\" height=\"833\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"%20viewBox='0%200%20834%20833'%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/cdn.coingape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/23134356\/jpg_20221223_134223_0000.jpg\" ><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"834\" height=\"833\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.coingape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/23134356\/jpg_20221223_134223_0000.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" ><\/noscript><\/div>\n\n\n                \n\n<div class=\"Sponserdtent_2 mt-2\">Top 10 Web3 Games To Explore In 2023; Here List\n <\/div>\n\n\n            <\/a>\n          \n            <\/div>\n\n\n            <\/div>\n\n\n                <\/div>\n\n\n        <\/div>\n\n                    --><\/p>\n<div class=\"TabDicA\">\n<div class=\"TBAcon \">\n<div class=\"authorFlip tabcS\" id=\"TabA170437\">\n<div class=\"authorBox\">\n<div class=\"author_Name\">\n<!--\n                                      \n\n<div class=\"getAuthoname\">\n                                          \n                                                                                 \n                                       <\/div>\n\n \n--><\/p>\n<p>Kelvin is a distinguished writer specializing in crypto and finance, backed by a Bachelor&#8217;s in Actuarial Science. Recognized for incisive analysis and insightful content, he has an adept command of English and excels at thorough research and timely delivery.                         <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"author_Image\">\n                                             <img loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" data-lazy-srcset=\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/619e02617eb852ad0eef520ae989a259?s=400&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x\" class=\"avatar avatar-200 photo\" height=\"200\" width=\"200\" decoding=\"async\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/619e02617eb852ad0eef520ae989a259?s=200&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g\"\/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/619e02617eb852ad0eef520ae989a259?s=200&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g\" srcset=\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/619e02617eb852ad0eef520ae989a259?s=400&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x\" class=\"avatar avatar-200 photo\" height=\"200\" width=\"200\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/noscript>                                       <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"TabDesCm tabcS\" id=\"TabD170437\">\n<p>  The presented content may include the personal opinion of the author and is subject to market condition. Do your market research before investing in cryptocurrencies. The author or the publication does not hold any responsibility for your personal financial loss.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!-- \n\n<div class=\"container p-1 mb-3  mt-4 \">\n    \n    \n     \n\n<div class=\"Maintitle clgrn border-0\">\n               <span>Crypto Stories<\/span>\n                    \n                    \n                    <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/web-stories\/\" class=\"viewAll p-0\">View all<\/a>\n                <\/div>\n\n\n     \n\n<div class=\"row mobileXS \">\n                     \n          \n\n<div class=\"item col-md-4\"> \n        \n\n<div class=\"Newseducation\">\n         \n\n<div class=\"Eduimg WduImg\">\n            <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/web-stories\/googles-700m-settlement-play-store-antitrust-resolved\/?utm_source=post&utm_medium=web-story\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"edIm StoryWebimg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"853\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"%20viewBox='0%200%20640%20853'%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"compressed_img-KHi9FYLztBiLEhOKQYZHpILN\" decoding=\"async\" data-lazy-srcset=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/cropped-compressed_img-KHi9FYLztBiLEhOKQYZHpILN.jpg 640w, https:\/\/coingape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/cropped-compressed_img-KHi9FYLztBiLEhOKQYZHpILN-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/coingape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/cropped-compressed_img-KHi9FYLztBiLEhOKQYZHpILN-150x200.jpg 150w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/cropped-compressed_img-KHi9FYLztBiLEhOKQYZHpILN.jpg\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"853\" src=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/cropped-compressed_img-KHi9FYLztBiLEhOKQYZHpILN.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"compressed_img-KHi9FYLztBiLEhOKQYZHpILN\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/cropped-compressed_img-KHi9FYLztBiLEhOKQYZHpILN.jpg 640w, https:\/\/coingape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/cropped-compressed_img-KHi9FYLztBiLEhOKQYZHpILN-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/coingape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/cropped-compressed_img-KHi9FYLztBiLEhOKQYZHpILN-150x200.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/noscript><\/div>\n\n\n                \n\n<div class=\"Educontent\">Google\u2019s $700M Settlement: Play Store Antitrust Resolved <\/div>\n\n\n            <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n\n\n        <\/div>\n\n\n        <\/div>\n\n\n          \n          \n  \n              \n          \n\n<div class=\"item col-md-4\"> \n        \n\n<div class=\"Newseducation\">\n         \n\n<div class=\"Eduimg WduImg\">\n            <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/web-stories\/michael-saylor-predicts-bitcoin-at-350000-by-2024\/?utm_source=post&utm_medium=web-story\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"edIm StoryWebimg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"853\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"%20viewBox='0%200%20640%20853'%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Michael Saylor\" decoding=\"async\" data-lazy-srcset=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/cropped-33b214e9857094a6f8b2b6ca782cc0e2.jpg 640w, https:\/\/coingape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/cropped-33b214e9857094a6f8b2b6ca782cc0e2-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/coingape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/cropped-33b214e9857094a6f8b2b6ca782cc0e2-150x200.jpg 150w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/cropped-33b214e9857094a6f8b2b6ca782cc0e2.jpg\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"853\" src=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/cropped-33b214e9857094a6f8b2b6ca782cc0e2.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Michael Saylor\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/cropped-33b214e9857094a6f8b2b6ca782cc0e2.jpg 640w, https:\/\/coingape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/cropped-33b214e9857094a6f8b2b6ca782cc0e2-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/coingape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/cropped-33b214e9857094a6f8b2b6ca782cc0e2-150x200.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/noscript><\/div>\n\n\n                \n\n<div class=\"Educontent\">Michael Saylor Predicts Bitcoin at $350,000 by 2024 <\/div>\n\n\n            <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n\n\n        <\/div>\n\n\n        <\/div>\n\n\n          \n          \n  \n              \n          \n\n<div class=\"item col-md-4\"> \n        \n\n<div class=\"Newseducation\">\n         \n\n<div class=\"Eduimg WduImg\">\n            <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/web-stories\/top-trending-cryptocurrencies-on-december-20-2023\/?utm_source=post&utm_medium=web-story\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"edIm StoryWebimg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"853\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"%20viewBox='0%200%20640%20853'%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Top Trending Cryptocurrencies on December 20, 2023\" decoding=\"async\" data-lazy-srcset=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/cropped-b191f83e5876c6b0ad9f3a11a9f027e0.jpg 640w, https:\/\/coingape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/cropped-b191f83e5876c6b0ad9f3a11a9f027e0-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/coingape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/cropped-b191f83e5876c6b0ad9f3a11a9f027e0-150x200.jpg 150w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/cropped-b191f83e5876c6b0ad9f3a11a9f027e0.jpg\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"853\" src=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/cropped-b191f83e5876c6b0ad9f3a11a9f027e0.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Top Trending Cryptocurrencies on December 20, 2023\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/cropped-b191f83e5876c6b0ad9f3a11a9f027e0.jpg 640w, https:\/\/coingape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/cropped-b191f83e5876c6b0ad9f3a11a9f027e0-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/coingape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/cropped-b191f83e5876c6b0ad9f3a11a9f027e0-150x200.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/noscript><\/div>\n\n\n                \n\n<div class=\"Educontent\">Top Trending Cryptocurrencies on December 20, 2023 <\/div>\n\n\n            <\/a>\n            <\/div>\n\n\n        <\/div>\n\n\n        <\/div>\n\n\n          \n          \n  \n     \n                              \n          <\/div>\n\n\n    \n          \n \n    \n            \n    <\/div>\n\n        --><\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amidst the current financial landscape, analysts have directed attention to the cryptocurrency market, which shows signs of an upturn. Micha\u00ebl van de Poppe, a respected figure in the trading community, has recently forecasted that the total cryptocurrency market cap could soar to an impressive $2.2 trillion. This projection comes as the market undergoes a consolidation [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":207124,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[188,183,185,186,187,184,189,150,182,190],"class_list":["post-216356","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-technology","tag-blockchain-tech","tag-blockchain-technology","tag-crypto-technology","tag-cryptocurrency-technology","tag-metaverse-technology","tag-nft-technology","tag-soul-bound-token","tag-tech","tag-technology","tag-token-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/216356","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=216356"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/216356\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":216357,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/216356\/revisions\/216357"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/207124"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=216356"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=216356"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=216356"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}