Bitcoin’s Bullish Turn: Experts Predict a $100K Surge or a Slide to $69K

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Myriad Predictors Turn Bullish on Bitcoin Rallying to $100K

As the cryptocurrency market begins to regain momentum following a period of uncertainty, predictive markets on Myriad are indicating growing optimism for Bitcoin’s near-term price prospects. After a week marked by a 7.4% jump in Bitcoin’s price back above $91,000—although still approximately 28% below its August all-time high—many market participants are now betting on a significant upward move.

Bitcoin’s Next Big Move: $100K or a Drop to $69K?

One of the hottest topics on Myriad this week is a market focused on Bitcoin’s imminent price trajectory. Predictors are weighing whether the flagship cryptocurrency will pump to $100,000 or plunge to $69,000 next. After a recent dip below $82,000 fueled by liquidations, Bitcoin has rebounded roughly 10% in a week, shifting sentiment. Current odds favor a surge to $100K, with Myriad’s data showing a 74% probability for the rally as of Friday morning—an increase of roughly 24% since the market opened on November 5. Market analysts have grappled with various factors influencing Bitcoin’s volatility over recent months. Declining institutional interest and the Federal Reserve’s unclear monetary outlook have contributed to selling pressure. However, some experts argue that the market is merely resetting in the wake of a staggering $19 billion worth of liquidations on October 10, suggesting a foundational shift rather than terminal decline.

Notable figures in the crypto space are showing renewed confidence. Tom Lee, Chairman of BitMine Immersion Technologies, has posited that the market is on track to establish new highs before the end of the year. Meanwhile, Michael Saylor, co-founder of Strategy, has remained bullish, predicting that Bitcoin could reach $150,000 before January. Supporting this upward momentum are increasing expectations for a Federal Reserve rate cut in December, which traders see as a potential catalyst.

To reach $100,000, Bitcoin needs to climb about 9.8% from its current levels, while a dive to $69,000 would represent a more than 24% drop. The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting scheduled for December 9-10 is a critical event, with Myriad predictors assigning approximately an 84% chance of a rate cut. The outcome of this meeting could heavily influence Bitcoin’s price direction.

Coinbase’s UpOnly Podcast Acquisition: Will Brian Armstrong Make the First Episode?

Beyond Bitcoin’s price action, Myriad’s markets have also been buzzing about Coinbase’s recent strategic moves. The crypto exchange giant reportedly paid around $400 million to acquire Echo, a crypto fundraising platform founded by Jordan Fish, better known by his pseudonym Cobie. A significant part of the deal included buying the rights to the UpOnly Podcast via a $25 million UpOnly NFT purchase. UpOnly is a well-known crypto podcast co-hosted by Fish and LedgerStatus, both pseudonymous crypto personalities.

As part of the NFT ownership, Coinbase gains rights to another season of UpOnly, but with stipulations reserving guest selection control largely with the original hosts. Although Fish has been publicly interacting as a type of Coinbase representative on social media, the question arising in the market is whether Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong will appear as a guest on the first episode of the podcast’s new season.

Myriad predictors have been tasked to weigh in, and as of late Friday, the odds suggest a nearly 60% probability that Armstrong will not appear on the debut episode. Early statements indicate the hosts are still finalizing all eight guests and that Armstrong was not among the initial suggestions proposed by the Echo founder.

Other Market Highlights

While Bitcoin and Coinbase dominate attention, other cryptocurrencies are experiencing varied price movements. Ethereum (ETH) sits near $2,988, down slightly by 2.5%, and other tokens like Solana (SOL) and Cardano (ADA) have seen modest declines. Stablecoins generally remain steady around the $1 mark, with USDC at $0.9997 and USDT maintaining $1.00. New developments from firms like Revolut signal a growing appetite for crypto integration, though whispers of a stablecoin launch before year-end appear less likely.

Conclusion

As the year winds down, cryptocurrency markets are showing signs of renewed optimism, with predictive markets like Myriad suggesting upcoming rallies for Bitcoin powered by potential policy changes and market resets. Meanwhile, Coinbase’s foray into expanding its media footprint through the UpOnly podcast presents intriguing dynamics about the intersection of crypto culture and corporate branding.

With important events like the December FOMC meeting on the horizon and ongoing momentum shifts, the crypto community will be closely watching for confirmation of these bullish indicators.


Price data accurate as of November 28, 2025. Market predictions sourced from Myriad Markets, a product operated by Decrypt’s parent company Dastan.

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