$10 Million Bitcoin? Investment Pro Calls It ‘Opportunity’ Of A Lifetime
Bitcoin has broken past $100,000 after months of little movement. It now trades near $103,484 and some view that as a buying chance. Others warn that even this level could rise further. According to Lawrence Lepard of Eq...
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Bitcoin has broken past $100,000 after months of little movement. It now trades near $103,484 and some view that as a buying chance. Others warn that even this level could rise further.
According to Lawrence Lepard of Equity Management Associates, there is a big difference ahead for people based on their Bitcoin ownership. One person might look back with regret for not buying at today’s levels. Another could be praised for saving up to buy a full coin. He pointed out that holding $0.1 coin will feel huge if prices climb.
Lawrence Lepard: This Is A Once In A Lifetime Buying Opportunity #bitcoinpic.twitter.com/uc4cPPMqMy
— Altcoin Daily (@AltcoinDailyio) May 17, 2025
Whole Coin Versus Fractional HoldsBased on comments from Bitcoin advocate Lark Davis, even owning one Bitcoin will seem “absurd” in a few years. Lepard backed that up by saying that the asset can move fast and without much warning. Some early buyers treated Bitcoin as “sound money,” and they still believe it can leap 10 times or more from here.
Owning 1 Bitcoin will seem absurd in a few years!
— Lark Davis (@TheCryptoLark) May 4, 2025
Price Forecasts For 2025Several predictions back a rise to $200,000 or $300,000 this cycle. Standard Chartered projects a move to 200,000 by the end of this year. Another model from Sina’s quantile analysis pegs $285,000 as a mid‑point target. Those figures remain well above today’s levels—Bitcoin is still 93% away from $200,000 and 190% away from $300,000.
Sky High Long Term TargetLooking further out, Lepard thinks $10 million per coin is possible. That level would make Bitcoin worth about $210 trillion overall. He linked that vision to rising inflation and weak monetary policy in many US and global markets. Critics point out that reaching such a value means absorbing more than twice today’s broad money supply.
Bitcoin has a record of sharp moves. Prices can surge dramatically one day and fall the next. That creates risk but also a chance for big gains. Investors who choose to buy now may benefit if the forecasts hold true. But timing the entry and exit remains tricky.
What Investors Might DoSome will stick with small positions like $0.1 coin. Others may aim for a full coin over time. According to trade data, more institutions have started adding Bitcoin to their holdings this year. Whether that trend continues could steer prices more than any single forecast.
In the end, buying Bitcoin today carries both hope and uncertainty. For those who back its “hard money” appeal, today’s price may feel like a bargain. For everyone else, the ride ahead could be rough. Either way, the story of Bitcoin’s next moves is far from over.
Featured image from Gemini Imagen, chart from TradingView
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