Bitcoin price is struggling to stay over $40,000, but Friday’s options expiry could provide bulls with the $160 million profit they need to keep the positive momentum going. Bitcoin has had a modestly climbing trend for the past two months, bouncing off its support many times. Mike Novogratz Predicts Bitcoin Range In an interview with Bloomberg TV, Michael Novogratz, CEO and founder of Galaxy Digital, estimated that Bitcoin (BTC) will reach $500,000 in the next five years. Despite the current price of BTC, Novogratz’s startling prediction comes as a surprise. He also predicted that Bitcoin will trade between $30,000 and $50,000 this year. Since the beginning of 2022, the cryptocurrency market has come to a halt and has begun to move downward. Governments all around the world have been pushed to include crypto in their future policies due to current geopolitical crises. Recent events such as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the Federal Reserve’s planned rate hike have maintained the market’s skepticism. He said: “I think literally the FED hasn’t even started hiking rates, they haven’t started pulling liquidity from the system and so the whole year thought would be a $30,000 to $50,000 range in bitcoin risk to the upside, not the downside.” BTC/USD trades above $40k. Source: TradingView ‘You know five years out, if bitcoin isn’t at $500,000, I’m wrong on the adoption cy...
