Bernstein Predicts Bitcoin to Reach $150K, Stablecoin Supply to Surge 56%
Written by Ohris M. Greyoon, Blockchain & Crypto Expert
Source: Coinmarketcap
Updated: Jan 08 2026- Bitcoin Price Prediction: Bernstein analyst Gautam Chhugani forecasts Bitcoin will reach $150,000 in 2026, with a peak of $200,000 expected in 2027, reflecting strong optimism for the crypto market's future.
- Stablecoin Supply Growth: The stablecoin supply is projected to surge by 56% to $420 billion, driven by increasing crypto activity and adoption by major fintech players, indicating a rapid acceptance of cryptocurrencies in mainstream finance.
- Increased Focus on MicroStrategy: MicroStrategy holds 672,497 BTC and, despite a 51.97% drop in stock price over the past year, analysts maintain a strong buy consensus with a target price of $489.62, suggesting nearly 197% upside potential, which attracts investor interest.
- Robinhood Platform Innovations: Robinhood's stock has risen 193.84% over the past year, with rapid product innovations and the recent launch of the AI assistant Cortex enhancing its popularity among traders, further boosting user engagement and retention.
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Ohris M. Greyoon
Ohris M. Greyoon holds a Master’s in Computer Science from MIT and has 10 years of experience in blockchain technology and cryptocurrency markets. A pioneer in decentralized finance (DeFi) analysis, he leads Intellectia’s Crypto News, offering cutting-edge insights into digital assets.
