{"id":456100,"date":"2024-12-05T16:00:35","date_gmt":"2024-12-05T16:00:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/?p=456100"},"modified":"2025-06-09T00:06:51","modified_gmt":"2025-06-08T23:06:51","slug":"how-the-crypto-community-reacted-to-bitcoins-100000-record","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/how-the-crypto-community-reacted-to-bitcoins-100000-record\/","title":{"rendered":"How the crypto community reacted to Bitcoin&#8217;s $100,000 record"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/coins\/bitcoin\/\">Bitcoin<\/a> has achieved an unprecedented milestone, surpassing the $100,000 mark for the first time in its history.<\/p>\n<p>Data from <em>CryptoSlate<\/em> showed that the top digital asset peaked at $103,465.81 on Dec. 5, showcasing its most remarkable <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/bitcoin-hits-historic-100000-price-level-as-1000-sats-now-equal-1\/\">performance<\/a> since its inception.<\/p>\n<p>This surge propelled Bitcoin's market capitalization beyond $2 trillion, marking a pivotal moment in its journey. Further, the total crypto market cap soared to a record $3.6 trillion, underlining the sector's explosive growth.<\/p>\n<h2>How the crypto community reacted<\/h2>\n<p>The $100,000 milestone ignited widespread celebrations within the crypto community, with many viewing it as a defining moment that cements Bitcoin's role in the global financial landscape.<\/p>\n<p>US President-elect <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/people\/donald-trump\/\">Donald Trump<\/a> joined in on the excitement, congratulating Bitcoin holders and crediting the achievement to his incoming administration's pro-crypto policies. He posted,<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;CONGRATULATIONS BITCOINERS!!! $100,000!!! YOU\u2019RE WELCOME!!!&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Since Trump's election victory in November, he has appointed several pro-crypto candidates and maintained that he would adopt a <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/trump-confirms-nomination-of-paul-atkins-as-the-new-sec-chair\/\">crypto-friendly approach<\/a>. These decisive actions have unsurprisingly bolstered the crypto industry uptrend, with several digital assets climbing to new highs since then.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/companies\/gemini\/\">Gemini<\/a> exchange co-founder <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/people\/tyler-winklevoss\/\">Tyler Winklevoss<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/tyler\/status\/1864521751142518878?t=cQrZJ_u_bo3QbqUAS18cbA&s=19\">compared<\/a> the milestone to landmark historical events, calling it as significant as the moon landing or the fall of the Berlin Wall.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/companies\/coinbase\/\">Coinbase<\/a> CEO <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/people\/brian-armstrong\/\">Brian Armstrong<\/a> highlighted Bitcoin's unparalleled performance, <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/brian_armstrong\/status\/1864510348856053858?t=chcOW0hdtT2jO_rzZEObKg&s=08\">noting<\/a> that an investment of $100 in Bitcoin at Coinbase's launch in 2012 would now yield over $1.5 million.<\/p>\n<p>Considering this, Armstrong proposed that governments adopt Bitcoin as a strategic reserve asset to counter inflationary pressures.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/companies\/binance\/\">Binance<\/a> founder <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/people\/changpeng-zhao\/\">Changpeng Zhao<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/cz_binance\/status\/1864549839498850700?t=nfnmct3CM7A6tmwHbrhAFw&s=19\">hailed<\/a> Bitcoin's resilience over the past years and framed its price surge as evidence of the devaluation of traditional assets.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #333333; font-size: 22px; font-weight: bold;\">What next for BTC?<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Following this historic breakthrough, the market now focuses on Bitcoin's significant milestones.<\/p>\n<p>Analysts predict Bitcoin could become the leading &#8220;store of value,&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/fed-chair-powell-views-bitcoin-as-digital-gold-not-a-dollar-competitor\/\">surpassing gold<\/a> within the next decade. According to Bernstein's Gautam Chhugani, Bitcoin's 141% annual growth, driven mainly by expectations of crypto-friendly US policies, could propel the asset to $200,000 by late 2025.<\/p>\n<p>Standard Chartered analysts echo this sentiment, projecting Bitcoin could double in value by the end of 2025.<\/p>\n<p>Analysts at the firm noted that factors such as BTC's potential integration into sovereign wealth funds and US retirement portfolios as catalysts for further growth. Institutional players like <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/companies\/microstrategy\/\">MicroStrategy<\/a> are also expected to <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptoslate.com\/insights\/microstrategys-bitcoin-holdings-surpass-400000-btc-after-latest-1-5-billion-buy\/\">increase their Bitcoin holdings<\/a>, fueling momentum in the coming years.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bitcoin has achieved an unprecedented milestone, surpassing the $100,000 mark for the first time in its history. 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