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15:159/24/25

M2 Explosion = BTC Boom šŸ’£ The Gold + QQQ Lag šŸ“ˆ

TLDR

Bitcoin is significantly lagging behind Global M2 liquidity, gold, and NASDAQ-implied fair value, but historical patterns and increasing institutional adoption suggest a substantial price surge is imminent, potentially reaching $250,000 to $1 million in the coming years.

Takeways

• Bitcoin is severely undervalued relative to Global M2 liquidity and its historical correlation with NASDAQ.

• Strong institutional buying via ETFs is creating a significant supply deficit for Bitcoin.

• Long-term predictions for Bitcoin remain highly bullish, with targets up to $1 million by 2030, fueled by increasing adoption and fiat depreciation.

Despite a massive surge in Global M2 liquidity and strong performance in gold and NASDAQ, Bitcoin has shown a notable lag, primarily due to whale selling activity. However, data indicates a potential for a significant Bitcoin price rally, driven by its historical correlation with these assets, continued ETF accumulation, and increasing institutional interest. Predictions suggest Bitcoin could reach $250,000 by tracking M2 and potentially $1 million by 2030, reinforcing its long-term value against depreciating fiat currencies.

Bitcoin's Lag & M2 Correlation

• 00:01:03 Global M2 liquidity has grown by over 10% since January, yet Bitcoin has not kept pace, with its price falling since early July. While whale selling has contributed to this weakness, Bitcoin's fair price is estimated at $250,000 if it were to track Global M2 liquidity with a 120-day lead, suggesting a significant catch-up potential.

Bitcoin vs. Gold Performance

• 00:03:09 Gold has seen an exceptional year, up 44% since January, outperforming Bitcoin's 21% gain. Historically, when gold's price begins to decline, Bitcoin often goes on a 'rampage,' indicating a potential rotation of capital. Over the long term (14-year CAGR), Bitcoin's 97% growth far surpasses gold's 5%, despite gold's recent strong three-year performance.

NASDAQ Implied Value

• 00:05:04 Bitcoin currently trades 28% below its NASDAQ-implied fair value of $157,000. Historically, Bitcoin has maintained a close correlation with the NASDAQ; even with a modest 10% pullback in NASDAQ, Bitcoin should be above $150,000. Q4 is typically strong for both NASDAQ and Bitcoin, with Bitcoin historically outperforming QQQ by 31.5% in October, November, and December.

ETF Accumulation & Demand

• 00:07:32 Bitcoin ETFs are experiencing near-constant accumulation, with major players like BlackRock's iBit acquiring approximately 30,000 Bitcoin per month. This inflow significantly outpaces the 12,000 Bitcoin mined monthly, creating a supply deficit. While a temporary dip in Bitcoin ETF flows occurred due to the Ethereum ETF launch, flows are now returning to Bitcoin, indicating robust institutional demand.

Future Growth & Adoption

• 00:09:37 Bitcoin holdings by firms, treasuries, and public companies have surpassed those held by US ETFs since their launch in January 2024. Only 3% of institutions are currently allowed to buy Bitcoin, but upcoming laws will enable retirement accounts to invest. Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong predicts Bitcoin will reach $1 million by 2030, a 10x increase in five years, driven by its early adoption stage and the rapid depreciation of fiat currencies globally.