{"id":80973,"date":"2026-04-15T07:02:22","date_gmt":"2026-04-15T07:02:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=80973"},"modified":"2026-04-15T07:02:22","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T07:02:22","slug":"tim-draper-accurately-predicted-bitcoin-at-10000-now-he-has-reason-to-believe-it-will-go-to-250000-in-18-months","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=80973","title":{"rendered":"Tim Draper Accurately Predicted Bitcoin At $10,000 \u2014 Now He Has &#8216;Reason To Believe&#8217; It Will Go To $250,000 In 18 Months"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Venture capitalist\u00a0<strong>Tim Draper<\/strong>\u00a0predicted on Tuesday that <strong>Bitcoin <\/strong><a class=\"ticker-link\" data-ticker=\"BTC\" data-exchange=\"CRYPTO\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/BTC-USD\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">(CRYPTO: <\/a><a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/btc\/usd\">BTC<\/a>) will reach $250,000 in 18 months, and potentially higher, owing to inflationary pressures on the dollar.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Draper Remains Bullish<\/h2>\n<p>Draper recalled his accurate 2014 prediction on Fox Business that\u00a0Bitcoin would hit $10,000 in\u00a0three years.<\/p>\n<p>The billionaire investor acknowledged that his subsequent predictions have not been as \u201cprescient,\u201d but he has \u201creason to believe\u201d that the leading cryptocurrency will climb to $250,000\u00a0in 18 months.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEventually I expect the number to be higher as Bitcoin rises and the dollar falls to inflationary pressures,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I bought Bitcoin at $4. Or so I thought.<\/p>\n<p>Peter Viscenne had offered to mine it for me. He bought some fast mining chips from Butterfly Labs, but rather than delivering them to him, &#8230;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/crypto\/cryptocurrency\/26\/04\/51823103\/tim-draper-bitcoin-250k-prediction-18-months-btc-outlook?utm_source=benzinga_taxonomy&amp;utm_medium=rss_feed_free&amp;utm_content=taxonomy_rss&amp;utm_campaign=channel\" alt=\"Tim\" draper accurately predicted bitcoin at now he has to believe it will go in months>Full story available on Benzinga.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Venture capitalist\u00a0Tim Draper\u00a0predicted on Tuesday that Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) will reach $250,000 in 18 months, and potentially higher, owing to inflationary pressures on the dollar. Draper Remains Bullish Draper recalled his accurate 2014 prediction on Fox Business that\u00a0Bitcoin would hit $10,000 in\u00a0three years. The billionaire investor acknowledged that his subsequent predictions have not been as [&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-80973","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\/80973","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=80973"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80973\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=80973"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=80973"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=80973"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}