BTC at $2.9 Million by 2050: VanEck Explains Its Base Case Valuation for Bitcoin

BTC at $2.9 million by 2050: VanEck explains its base case valuation for bitcoin

A $2.9M bitcoin sounds extreme — until you see how VanEck frames its long-term base case.

Here's Why VanEck Says Bitcoin Could Reach $2.9 Million by 2050

VanEck’s Head of Digital Assets Research Matthew Sigel said Bitcoin could reach a valuation of nearly $2.9 million by 2050 under the firm’s long-term base-case scenario. This projection is driven by BTC’s adoption as a settlement currency for 5% to 10% of global trade and its emergence as a reserve asset comprising 2.5% of central bank balance sheets. VanEck’s Bold Long-Term Call In a note detailing VanEck’s 25-year capital market assumptions, S…

Bitcoin to $2.9M by 2050? VanEck outlines bold base-case scenario

Bitcoin could explode 32x to $2.9 million, according to VanEck's model, citing potential adoption as a reserve asset and settlement...

Bitcoin Could Explode To $2.9 Million By 2050 Amid Global

Bitcoin could surge to $2.9 million by 2050 as it evolves into a global settlement currency, according to asset manager VanEck. VanEck’s projection assumes a 15% compounded annual growth rate, with Bitcoin settling 5–10% of global international trade and 5% of domestic transactions by 2050. The outlook was detailed by Matthew Sigel and Patrick Bush, highlighting Bitcoin’s gradual shift from speculation toward monetary utility within broader glob…

Bitcoin may take 2.5% of central bank reserves, hit $2.9m by 2050

The post Bitcoin may take 2.5% of central bank reserves, hit $2.9m by 2050 appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. VanEck’s 2050 base case sees Bitcoin compounding 15% annually to ~$2.9m, settling up to 10% of global trade and reaching 2.5% of central bank reserves as a monetary hedge. Summary VanEck analysts project Bitcoin could average 15% yearly returns for 25 years, lifting its price to about $2.9m per coin by 2050.​ Their base case assumes Bi…

VanEck Predicts Bitcoin Could Reach $2.9 Million by 2050

Key highlights: VanEck expects Bitcoin to reach $2.9 million by 2050 if it becomes a meaningful part of global trade and settlements. The forecast assumes central banks eventually allocate a small portion of reserves to Bitcoin as trust in fiat weakens. Even modest adoption levels could position Bitcoin alongside major global settlement currencies like the British pound. VanEck analysts believe Bitcoin’s long-term value will come not from spec…