Bitcoin Projected to Surpass $130,000 in 2025, Fueled by Rising Institutional Demand and Potential Microsoft Investment

October 29, 2024

Darko Simunovski

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In an upcoming shareholder meeting scheduled for December 10, Microsoft’s shareholders will cast a pivotal vote on a groundbreaking proposal that could see Bitcoin added to the company’s balance sheet. This initiative, proposes that Microsoft should assess the potential benefits of incorporating Bitcoin into its diverse investment portfolio. The move, if approved, could mark a fundamental shift in Microsoft’s investment strategy, reflecting a broader interest in cryptocurrency within corporate finance.

The approval of this Bitcoin proposal by shareholders would not only signify Microsoft’s willingness to explore digital assets but could also set a precedent for other technology giants and Fortune 500 companies considering similar moves. This potential endorsement of Bitcoin by Microsoft could send a powerful message across corporate America, signaling that cryptocurrency is being recognized as a legitimate asset class within traditional finance.

Microsoft’s shareholder vote arrives during a period of heightened institutional interest in Bitcoin, partially driven by the introduction of spot Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs), which launched in January 2024. These ETFs have experienced impressive traction, amassing $60 billion in assets under management (AUM) by September 2024. According to my projections this figure could go up to $250 billion by the end of 2025, which could push the price over 130,000 per bitcoin, where I’ve elaborated in my analysis last year. The growing adoption of Bitcoin ETFs highlights the increasing accessibility of digital assets for investors in traditional capital markets, and institutional interest in these financial products is expected to deepen.

Currently, around 80% of ETF investments in Bitcoin come from retail investors. However, significant rise in institutional participation, potentially allowing these ETFs to control approximately 6% of Bitcoin’s circulating supply. This influence is projected to grow further, with ETFs potentially holding over 15% of Bitcoin’s supply by 2030, up from the current level of 4.5% of circulating supply. Such trends reflect a broader institutional shift toward digital assets, with firms like Microsoft potentially accelerating this shift if they decide to integrate Bitcoin into their investment portfolios.

The outcome of Microsoft’s vote will likely resonate across the finance and technology sectors, highlighting the evolving relationship between traditional corporations and the cryptocurrency market. The decision could serve as a bellwether for other major companies, influencing how they approach crypto assets and possibly ushering in a new era of corporate investment strategies that integrate digital assets.

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