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Bitcoin faces key resistance near $82,800, but I am bullish with a 12-month target of $95,000 and a stop-loss at $74,000. ETF inflows hit $3.52 billion in August, signaling institutional macro hedging, not long-term adoption, and creating a thin, volatile float. September catalysts (the CLARITY Act cloture vote and FOMC decision) will be pivotal; a clean break above resistance on volume could drive BTC toward $88,250–$90,000.
Bill Miller IV, chief investment officer and chairman at Miller Value Partners, joins 'Closing Bell' to discuss the causes in Bitcoin's recent uptick and more.
Bitcoin was rising Monday near the $80,000 level that it last touched in May, after the cryptocurrency surged last week on the Treasury Department's plans to buy back longer-dated Treasurys.
Bitcoin surges to fresh highs above $75,000, fueled by renewed debasement trades and Treasury buyback announcements. I reiterate buy ratings on Bitcoin, IBIT, and BTC, citing strong momentum, macro tailwinds, and technical support at $73,000. Implied volatility for IBIT has spiked to 40% ahead of key macro events, signaling heightened risk and opportunity.
Bitcoin jumped 4.6% to $72,475.25 – a roughly 12% gain over the past two days after the digital asset was trading near $63,000 earlier this week.
Robert Mitchnick, head of digital assets at BlackRock, joins Isabelle Lee and Eric Balchunas on "Bloomberg ETF IQ." Hackers have stolen more than $130 million worth of Bitcoin from thousands of supposedly secure cold wallets in recent days.
Bitcoin has reclaimed several important technical levels, and improving momentum suggests the cryptocurrency could be setting up for another advance if key resistance is cleared.
Coinbase (NASDAQ:COIN | COIN Price Prediction) Head of Institutional Strategy John D'Agostino used a recent CNBC Squawk Box appearance to push back on the wave of skepticism that has followed a brutal stretch for crypto prices.