Bitcoin Hitting $1 Million By 2028 ‘Is Just Easy’ With These 3 Policy Shifts, Says Arthur Hayes
Former BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes predicts Bitcoin could reach $1 million by 2028 through three key policy mechanisms that would inject approximately $9 trillion into the economy—more than double the COVID-era stimulus.
What Happened: “The amount of money printing that’s going to happen between now and 2028 is going to dwarf what we saw during the 2020 to 2022 COVID period,” Hayes told attendees at the 2025 Bitcoin Conference on Thursday.
Hayes identified Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent as the key figure driving these policies, describing him as essentially “a used car salesman” whose job is to sell bonds despite their poor performance.
According to Hayes’ analysis, bonds have underperformed the NASDAQ by 80% since 2017, gold by 80% and Bitcoin by 99%.
The first mechanism involves capital controls disguised as tax …
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