Bitcoin Breaks $100,000, Ethereum, XRP, Dogecoin Roar 10% Higher: What Do Experts Predict Next?

Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) on Thursday evening crossed the $100,000 milestone for the first time in three months, fueling debate over whether this marks the beginning of a sustainable bull run or a momentary technical breakout.

Experts are now focused less on the price level itself and more on what the breakout signals for Bitcoin’s evolving role in global finance.

What Experts Are Saying: Speaking with Benzinga, Christian Thompson, Managing Director at the Sui Foundation said he believes the narrative is shifting from passive holding to real-world use cases.

“Bitcoin hitting $100,000 is a big milestone, but the real story is what happens next,” he said. “We’re entering a phase where you can actually use it — to borrow, lend or access new kinds of financial tools.”

Thompson noted that platforms like Sui are enabling developers to build more practical and secure applications, likening the current transition to the shift from plug-in to battery-powered tools: “It suddenly made everything more mobile, more accessible, and easier to build with. That’s what we’re seeing with Bitcoin now.”

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