{"id":57280,"date":"2025-11-07T13:01:47","date_gmt":"2025-11-07T13:01:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=57280"},"modified":"2025-11-07T13:01:47","modified_gmt":"2025-11-07T13:01:47","slug":"cathie-wood-lowers-bitcoin-price-prediction-target-to-new-low-as-stablecoins-eat-its-lunch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=57280","title":{"rendered":"Cathie Wood Lowers Bitcoin Price Prediction Target to New Low, as Stablecoins Eat Its Lunch"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Ark Invest CEO Cathie Wood has trimmed her ultra-bullish Bitcoin price prediction, cutting her 2030 target from $1.5 Mn to $1.2 Mn per coin. Her reason is that stablecoins are eating Bitcoin\u2019s lunch as the preferred currency for payments and remittances.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking with<em> CNBC<\/em>, <a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/analysis\/top-crypto-stocks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\">Wood<\/a> said her team had underestimated how quickly <a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/cryptocurrency\/crypto-presales\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\">dollar-pegged assets<\/a> would dominate the crypto economy.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cStablecoins are usurping part of the role we thought Bitcoin would play,\u201d she said. \u201cThey\u2019re serving emerging markets in the way we thought Bitcoin would.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>DISCOVER: <a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/cryptocurrency\/next-crypto-to-explode\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\">20+ Next Crypto to Explode in 2025<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>Is Bitcoin Valued Too High? Stablecoins Surge as Bitcoin Slows<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"chart crypto-chart-instance\" id=\"crypto_chart_690deb66452b8\" data-coin-id=\"bitcoin\">\n<div class=\"chart__header\">\n<div class=\"chart__info\">\n<div class=\"chart__info-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<img id=\"crypto_chart_690deb66452b8-chart__info-icon-img\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"chart__info-name\" id=\"crypto_chart_690deb66452b8-chart__info-name\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"chart__info-symbol\" id=\"crypto_chart_690deb66452b8-chart__info-symbol\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"chart__info-current\">\n<div class=\"chart__info-price\" id=\"crypto_chart_690deb66452b8-chart__info-price\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"chart__info-change\" id=\"crypto_chart_690deb66452b8-chart__info-change\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"chart__info-extra\">\n<div class=\"chart__info-label\">Market Cap<\/div>\n<div class=\"chart__info-marketcap\" 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\/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/goto\/bestwallet\" alt=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/goto\/bestwallet\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow sponspored sponsored\" class=\"cwp-coin-custom-link\" style=\"color:#ffffff; background: #e50123; padding: \"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLearn more\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\t\t<\/span><br \/>\n\t<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\t trading near $100,775, down nearly 19% from October\u2019s record high of $126,080.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">JUST IN: <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.w.org\/images\/core\/emoji\/16.0.1\/72x72\/1f4b0.png\" alt=\"\ud83d\udcb0\" class=\"wp-smiley\" style=\"height: 1em; max-height: 1em;\"> Cathie Wood says Ark Invest is trimming its bullish <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Bitcoin?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">#Bitcoin<\/a> forecast by $300K, citing stablecoins\u2019 rapid growth in emerging markets, bringing the new top target to $1.2M by 2030. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/rln31NwhR1\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/rln31NwhR1<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Bitcoin.com News (@BTCTN) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BTCTN\/status\/1986434500419547435?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">November 6, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>In parts of Latin America, stablecoins have become survival tools that are much more reliable than Bitcoin. In Venezuela and Argentina, where inflation eats wages by the hour, USDT and USDC have become more ubiquitous than Messi jerseys \u2013 and that\u2019s saying something!<\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 817px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/res.coinpaper.com\/coinpaper\/f_webp,c_limit,w_3840,q_auto:good\/Screenshot_2025_11_07_052218_8c613b3134.png\" alt=\"LATAM volumes\" width=\"817\" height=\"529\"><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">(Source: <a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.chainalysis.com\/blog\/chainlink-strategic-partnership-power-advanced-cross-chain-compliance-workflows\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Chainalysis<\/a>)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Chainalysis data shows the region leading global adoption, pushing more than $180 billion in stablecoin transactions last year alone.<\/p>\n<p><strong>DISCOVER: <a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/cryptocurrency\/best-crypto-to-buy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\">Top 20 Crypto to Buy in 2025<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>The Maturity Era of Bitcoin: Will The Gains Be Much Smaller?<\/h2>\n<p>Institutional research firm Galaxy also cut its year-end target for Bitcoin from $185,000 to $120,000, describing the current cycle as a <strong>\u201cmaturity era\u201d<\/strong> characterized by lower volatility and passive institutional flows.<\/p>\n<p>Despite the cut, Wood remains bullish.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cI think the whole crypto space gets bigger,\u201d she said. \u201cBitcoin will still capture half the gold market\u00a0 but stablecoins are the real disruptors.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Her recalibration reflects a broader market shift that while BTC is maturing into digital gold, its gains are going to be much more stable.<\/p>\n<p><strong>EXPLORE: <a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/news\/altcoins\/is-it-all-over-for-the-bull-run-rates-cuts-sink-crypto-markets-heres-why-crypto-is-down\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\">Is It All Over For the Bull Run? Rates Cuts Sink Crypto Markets<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/discord.gg\/B7Uk6agkqj\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Join The 99Bitcoins News Discord Here For The Latest Market Updates<\/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        Ark Invest CEO Cathie Wood has trimmed her ultra-bullish Bitcoin price prediction, cutting her 2030 target from $1.5 Mn to $1.2 Mn per coin.    <\/li>\n<li class=\"nnbtc-key-takeaways__list-item\">\n        \u201cI think the whole crypto space gets bigger,\u201d she said. \u201cBitcoin will still capture half the gold market.    <\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/news\/bitcoin-btc\/cathie-wood-lowers-bitcoin-price-prediction-target-to-new-low-as-stablecoins-eat-its-lunch\/\">Cathie Wood Lowers Bitcoin Price Prediction Target to New Low, as Stablecoins Eat Its Lunch<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/\">99Bitcoins<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ark Invest CEO Cathie Wood has trimmed her ultra-bullish Bitcoin price prediction, cutting her 2030 target from $1.5 Mn to $1.2 Mn per coin. Her reason is that stablecoins are eating Bitcoin\u2019s lunch as the preferred currency for payments and remittances. 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