{"id":36842,"date":"2025-07-14T18:02:02","date_gmt":"2025-07-14T18:02:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=36842"},"modified":"2025-07-14T18:02:02","modified_gmt":"2025-07-14T18:02:02","slug":"satoshi-nakamoto-could-surpass-elon-musk-at-this-bitcoin-price","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=36842","title":{"rendered":"Satoshi Nakamoto Could Surpass Elon Musk at This Bitcoin Price"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>What if\u2014and stay with us\u2014infamous Bitcoin plagiarist <a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/cryptocurrency\/high-risk-high-reward-crypto\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\">Craig Wright<\/a> <em>actually<\/em> was Satoshi Nakamoto?<\/p>\n<p>Yeah, no. Absolutely not.<\/p>\n<p>Creator of <a class=\"cpp-widget-coin cpp-widget-99btc\" href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow sponsored\" data-symbol=\"btc\" data-name=\"Bitcoin\" data-price=\"121694.000000000000000\" data-change=\"3.01\" data-chart-style=\"99btc\" data-cta_text=\"Buy with Best Wallet\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cimg.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/26205235\/btc.svg\" alt=\"btc logo\">BTC <span style=\"color: #37a72b;\">\u25b23.01%<\/span><\/a> Satoshi Nakamoto, whoever he, she, or they are, just cracked the top 11 richest humans on Earth.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks to Bitcoin blowing past $120,000, Nakamoto\u2019s <a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/cryptocurrency\/new-cryptocurrency\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\">legendary stash<\/a> of 1.096 million BTC is now worth north of $131 billion, according to Arkham Intelligence. That puts the anonymous founder ahead of Dell CEO Michael Dell and legacy financiers alike. Here\u2019s how much higher BTC needs to climb to put Satoshi at number one:<\/p>\n<div class=\"cpp-crypto-chart cpp-crypto-chart-99btc cpp-crypto-chart-btc\" data-coin-symbol=\"btc\" data-price-usd=\"BTC Price (USD)\" data-main-color=\"#4caf05\" data-watermark-image=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/99bitcoins-logo.png\" data-chart-style=\"99btc\">\n<div class=\"cpp-chart-top-section\">\n<div class=\"cpp-chart-info-section\">\n<div class=\"cpp-chart-logo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cimg.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/26205235\/btc.svg\" alt=\"btc logo\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"cpp-chart-coin-details\">\n<div class=\"cpp-chart-labels-row\">\n<div class=\"cpp-chart-coin-name\">Bitcoin<\/div>\n<div class=\"cpp-chart-price-info\">Price<\/div>\n<div class=\"cpp-chart-market-cap\">Market Cap<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"cpp-chart-values-row\">\n<div class=\"cpp-chart-coin-symbol\">BTC<\/div>\n<div class=\"cpp-chart-price\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"cpp-chart-market-cap-value\">$2.42T<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"cpp-chart-selectors cpp-chart-selectors-99btc\"><span class=\"cpp-chart-selector\" data-period=\"24h\">24h<\/span><span class=\"cpp-chart-selector\" data-period=\"7d\">7d<\/span><span class=\"cpp-chart-selector\" data-period=\"30d\">30d<\/span><span class=\"cpp-chart-selector\" data-period=\"1y\">1y<\/span><span class=\"cpp-chart-selector\" data-period=\"all_time\">All time<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><canvas id=\"cpp-chart-68751eb9ba681\" class=\"cpp-chart-container cpp-chart-container-99btc\"><\/canvas><\/div>\n<p><strong>DISCOVER:\u00a0<a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/cryptocurrency\/high-risk-high-reward-crypto\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\">9+ Best High-Risk, High-Reward Crypto to Buy in July 2025<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"981\" data-end=\"1063\">Bitcoin Would Need to Hit $370,000 for Nakamoto to Top Forbes\u2019 Billionaire List<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"1065\" data-end=\"1292\">To claim the top spot, Nakamoto would need BTC to reach around $370,000, a 208% climb from today\u2019s levels. That would nudge him past Elon Musk, who currently holds the #1 title with an estimated $404 billion fortune.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p data-start=\"1296\" data-end=\"1428\">\u201cIf Bitcoin does its normal 50%\/ann, Nakamoto will likely climb to number two sometime next year-ish.\u201d \u2013 <em data-start=\"1401\" data-end=\"1428\">Eric Balchunas, Bloomberg<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Bitcoin could actually produce the first anonymous richest person in the world.<\/p>\n<p>Satoshi Nakamoto would surpass Elon Musk\u2019s current net worth if Bitcoin hits $370,000. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/CW6sEgUp1G\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/CW6sEgUp1G<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 The Kobeissi Letter (@KobeissiLetter) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KobeissiLetter\/status\/1944582956216984050?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">July 14, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1430\" data-end=\"1646\">Other billionaires topping the list include Oracle\u2019s Larry Ellison ($274B) and Meta\u2019s Mark Zuckerberg ($274B), meaning Nakamoto would leapfrog some of tech\u2019s most iconic founders with a few more bullish legs.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"1648\" data-end=\"1695\">$400K Bitcoin? Several Models Says It\u2019s Plausible<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"1697\" data-end=\"1857\">A well-known anonymous trader, <em data-start=\"1728\" data-end=\"1736\">apsk32<\/em>, recently resurfaced a long-term model comparing Bitcoin\u2019s market cap to gold\u2019s price history. The framework draws from:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1859\" data-end=\"2010\">\n<li data-start=\"1859\" data-end=\"1885\">\n<p data-start=\"1861\" data-end=\"1885\">Gold\u2019s rise to $3,500\/oz<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1886\" data-end=\"1951\">\n<p data-start=\"1888\" data-end=\"1951\">Bitcoin\u2019s market cap plotted against historical gold valuations<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1952\" data-end=\"2010\">\n<p data-start=\"1954\" data-end=\"2010\">A Metcalfe\u2019s Law-style log chart tracking network growth<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"2012\" data-end=\"2149\">According to this model, $400,000 is the next \u201creasonable ceiling,\u201d based on how BTC has respected historical growth bands over time. Still, apsk32 cautions that, <strong><em>\u201cForecasts are guesses dressed up in charts. They help spot possible paths, but markets often surprise everyone.\u201d\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2151\" data-end=\"2187\">Hey, at least he\u2019s honest.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2151\" data-end=\"2187\"><strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">DISCOVER:\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/cryptocurrency\/next-crypto-to-explode\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">20+ Next Crypto to Explode in 2025\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"2317\" data-end=\"2376\">Analysts Weigh In For BTC Short-Term: More Gains Likely, But Pace Will Vary<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"2378\" data-end=\"2465\">Momentum remains strong, with several analysts offering bullish but varied predictions.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2469\" data-end=\"2571\">Markus Thielen, head of research at 10x, sees a 60% chance Bitcoin hits $133,000 by September. Meanwhile, <a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/cryptocurrency\/new-cryptocurrency\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\">Arthur Hayes<\/a>, co-founder of BitMEX, remains the boldest: $250,000 by year\u2019s end.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I was slightly bearish in my last essay due to TGA refill. What changed?<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24BTC&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">$BTC<\/a> busted through ATH on good volume<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24ETH&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">$ETH<\/a> is following and will outperform, get ready for a monster alt szn.<br \/>Mrkt thinks Trump will TACO on tariffs, so fuck it: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MaelstromFund?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">@MaelstromFund<\/a> is backing up the truck!<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Arthur Hayes (@CryptoHayes) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CryptoHayes\/status\/1943558522098032667?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">July 11, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2788\" data-end=\"3017\">As for Satoshi they haven\u2019t had one transaction in over a decade. Whether that\u2019s out of principle or they\u2019re no longer with us (RIP?), the silence has become part of the message.<\/p>\n<p><strong>EXPLORE:\u00a0<a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/news\/xrp-price-jumps-11-after-sec-crypto-unit-tease-xrp-etf-progress\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">XRP Price Jumps 11% After SEC Crypto Unit Tease XRP ETF Progress<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"nnbtc-key-takeaways\">\n<h2 class=\"nnbtc-key-takeaways__title\">Key Takeaways<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"nnbtc-key-takeaways__list\">\n<li class=\"nnbtc-key-takeaways__list-item\">\n        Thanks to Bitcoin blowing past $120,000, Nakamoto\u2019s <a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/cryptocurrency\/new-cryptocurrency\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\">legendary stash<\/a> of 1.096 million BTC is now worth north of $131 billion.    <\/li>\n<li class=\"nnbtc-key-takeaways__list-item\">\n         Momentum for BTC remains strong, with several analysts offering bullish but varied predictions.    <\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/news\/bitcoin-btc\/satoshi-nakamoto-is-new-worlds-richest-person-at-this-btc-price\/\">Satoshi Nakamoto Could Surpass Elon Musk at This Bitcoin Price<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/\">99Bitcoins<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What if\u2014and stay with us\u2014infamous Bitcoin plagiarist Craig Wright actually was Satoshi Nakamoto? Yeah, no. Absolutely not. Creator of BTC \u25b23.01% Satoshi Nakamoto, whoever he, she, or they are, just cracked the top 11 richest humans on Earth. Thanks to Bitcoin blowing past $120,000, Nakamoto\u2019s legendary stash of 1.096 million BTC is now worth north [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4,5],"class_list":["post-36842","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-crypto","tag-doge","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36842","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=36842"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36842\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=36842"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=36842"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=36842"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}