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bitcoin newsOct 18, 2026AI summary

Bitcoin’s $100,000 Year-End Outlook Splits Analysts

Edited by Steinar Vigdel Kolnes, Editor, Oslo

Bitwise sees scope for Bitcoin to reclaim $100,000 by year-end, while LO:TECH expects tighter trading amid uncertainty over inflation and interest rates.

Bitcoin’s $100,000 Year-End Outlook Splits Analysts

Analysts differ on Bitcoin’s prospects for the end of the year, with inflation and the outlook for interest rates complicating expectations, according to CoinDesk.

Bitwise sees a possible move back above $100,000. Its outlook leaves room for Bitcoin to regain that level, rather than treating a return as certain.

LO:TECH anticipates a more limited trading range as uncertainty about interest rates weighs on the market. The contrasting views highlight differing assessments of Bitcoin’s room to advance.

Source: CoinDesk

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