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Story: Real Vision’s Jamie Coutts Sees Bitcoin Hitting $250,000 Before Any Million-Dollar Talk

By Dan Saada

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What's Driving the $250,000 Call. No specific timeline came with the forecast. Coutts didn't pin a date on it, which is either…

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Bitcoin's Resilience and the Broader Sentiment. There's a broader crowd that shares Coutts' general direction, if not always his specific numbers.

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Jamie Coutts has a number in mind. The chief crypto analyst at Real Vision thinks Bitcoin can hit $250,000 — and he's pretty clear that's the target worth watching right now, not…

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The $1 million call by 2030? Coutts basically says not yet. Too early. He's not ruling it out entirely, but he's not putting weight on it either.

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No specific timeline came with the forecast. Coutts didn't pin a date on it, which is either frustrating or honest depending on how you look at it — probably both.

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Institutional interest is part of the story here. It's been a slow build, but the weight of traditional finance money moving into Bitcoin has been hard to ignore.

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The $1 million figure, meanwhile, gets a lot of airtime but not a lot of serious near-term support. It's the kind of number that makes headlines and sells newsletters.

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And the risks are real. Regulatory crackdowns can move fast and hit hard. Macro conditions — interest rates, dollar strength, liquidity cycles — still push Bitcoin around more…

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What he's really saying, stripped of the price target, is that he believes Bitcoin has the structural support to keep climbing.

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For now, $250,000 is the number Coutts is watching. No date attached. No guarantee. Just a conviction that Bitcoin's trajectory points upward, and that the more conservative of…

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Mainstream adoption, he thinks, is still unfolding. And that unfolding is what gets Bitcoin to a quarter million before anyone should start seriously modeling a million.

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