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CIO Matt Hougan’s $6.5M Bitcoin call: “long term investors will be rewarded”

Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan breaks down the 2025 bear market, central banks’ preference for bitcoin over gold, and Solana’s potential to challenge Ethereum's dominance.

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Episodes

Why BlackRock’s Former Crypto Head Is Betting on Ethereum | Markets Outlook

Jan 26, 2026, 9:16 p.m.

Why Kevin O'Leary Sold 27 Crypto Positions, What He's Investing In Now | Markets Outlook

Jan 23, 2026, 8:33 p.m.

$15,000 ETH by Year-End? Etherealize Founders Lay Out the Path to a New High | Markets Outlook

Jan 17, 2026, 5:30 p.m.

Analyst Targets Relief Rally, Is $105K Bitcoin On The Horizon? | Markets Outlook

Jan 13, 2026, 2:36 p.m.

Peter Schiff: "I May Have Influenced More People To Buy Bitcoin Than People Who Advocate Bitcoin" | Markets Outlook

Jan 2, 2026, 5:25 p.m.

Why Arthur Hayes Says Bitcoin Will Reach $750K by 2027 | Markets Outlook

Dec 24, 2025, 12:34 p.m.

Why Arthur Hayes Says Bitcoin Will Reach $750K by 2027 | Markets Outlook

Dec 24, 2025, 12:34 p.m.

Inside Forward Industries' SOL Strategy | Markets Outlook

Dec 18, 2025, 12:22 p.m.

"It Will Flip Ethereum" - Scaramucci on Solana's Future | Markets Outlook

Dec 18, 2025, 12:18 p.m.

Ondo Finance Brings Tokenized US Stocks to 280 Million Binance Users | Markets Outlook

Dec 11, 2025, 5:21 p.m.

SGX Group Launches Institutional Crypto Perpetual Futures | Markets Outlook

Dec 11, 2025, 5:19 p.m.

Peter Schiff Argues Most Crypto Companies Are Headed for Bankruptcy | Markets Outlook

Dec 5, 2025, 4:45 p.m.

Nansen Unveils Plans for AI Trading Platform | Markets Outlook

Dec 5, 2025, 4:25 p.m.

How Opera and Celo Plan to Bring Financial Inclusion to One Billion People by 2030

Dec 5, 2025, 4:16 p.m.

Michael Saylor Says $80K Bitcoin is "Satoshi's Gift to the Faithful" | Markets Outlook

Dec 1, 2025, 9:33 p.m.

Is Frenzy Fatigue Bringing Down the Crypto Market? | Markets Outlook

Dec 1, 2025, 9:32 p.m.

Why 2026 Could Bring a Bear Market | Markets Outlook

Dec 1, 2025, 9:25 p.m.

Kraken Co-CEO: Stablecoins Are a "Far Superior" Payment Mechanism | Markets Outlook

Nov 7, 2025, 4:38 p.m.

Matt Hougan's $200K Bitcoin Price Prediction | Markets Daily

Jun 4, 2025, 5:37 p.m.

Why Bitcoin’s Record Monthly Close Failed to Ignite Market Euphoria | Markets Daily

Jun 2, 2025, 4:58 p.m.

Top 10 Crypto Exchanges Ranked | Markets Daily

May 30, 2025, 4:19 p.m.

Beyond the 'TACO' Trade: Has Bitcoin Moved on From Tariffs? | Markets Daily

May 29, 2025, 7:04 p.m.

Privacy Is Crypto's 'Number 1 Demon': Charles Hoskinson | Markets Daily

May 28, 2025, 5:01 p.m.

How J.P. Morgan’s Kinexys Approaches Blockchain Infrastructure | Markets Daily

May 21, 2025, 11:44 a.m.

Tariffs Aren't the 'Right Plan for America': Anthony Scaramucci | Markets Daily

May 20, 2025, 5:00 p.m.

Canada's Wakeup From an Economic Coma: Why Kevin O'Leary Is Optimistic | Markets Daily

May 19, 2025, 1:21 p.m.

Could Sam Altman's World Overtake Bitcoin? | Markets Daily

May 15, 2025, 9:23 p.m.

'Staying Long': Crypto Options and Market Evolution With GSR CIO | Markets Daily

May 14, 2025, 9:33 p.m.

Arthur Hayes: Bitcoin to $1M as U.S.-China Seal Empty Trade Deal | Markets Daily

May 8, 2025, 5:05 p.m.

Fed vs. ECB: More Rate Cuts? | Markets Daily

May 6, 2025, 8:59 p.m.

Are Most Tokens Quietly Crashing? | Markets Daily

May 5, 2025, 7:16 p.m.

Will Rates Drop and Bitcoin Pump? | Markets Daily

May 1, 2025, 2:27 p.m.

Will the XRP ETF Explode Like Bitcoin’s? | Markets Daily

Apr 30, 2025, 3:45 p.m.

Crypto's Next 'Face Melting Breakout'

Apr 24, 2025, 7:13 p.m.

Game of Tariffs: Kevin O'Leary on Crypto Amid 'All-Out Economic War' Between U.S. and China

Apr 22, 2025, 5:00 p.m.

ECB Cuts Rates Again, While the Fed Holds the Line

Apr 17, 2025, 8:12 p.m.

Best of Consensus Hong Kong: Ethereum’s Path Forward With EtherFi CEO

Apr 15, 2025, 7:16 p.m.

When Will Bitcoin Reach $1M?

Apr 14, 2025, 7:10 p.m.

The Future of AI in Crypto Markets

Apr 10, 2025, 9:43 p.m.

Don't Buy the Dip! Here's Why

Apr 8, 2025, 4:09 p.m.

Will the Economic Crisis Push Bitcoin to New Heights?

Apr 7, 2025, 8:00 p.m.

Crypto Charts 201: Deciphering Candlesticks and Market Trends

Apr 4, 2025, 8:01 p.m.

The Long-Term Focus: Crypto From a Venture Investor's Perspective

Apr 3, 2025, 7:10 p.m.

How Institutional Investors Are Expanding Crypto Exposure

Mar 27, 2025, 8:13 p.m.

Pakistan Joins Crypto Race With Bitcoin Strategy

Mar 26, 2025, 9:21 p.m.

Is the Economy Stronger Than We Think?

Mar 24, 2025, 9:47 p.m.

Justin Sun Declares 'Tron Meme Szn': Are Memecoins Back?

Mar 19, 2025, 8:00 p.m.

What Are Perpetual Futures Contracts?

Mar 18, 2025, 7:00 p.m.

Will Stimulus Checks Send Bitcoin to New All-Time Highs?

Mar 17, 2025, 6:27 p.m.

What Crypto Assets Are Trump Involved With?

Mar 12, 2025, 5:10 p.m.

McHenry: No Market Structure Bill Means Election Victory Wasted

Mar 11, 2025, 7:00 p.m.

Crypto, Trade Wars and a New Canada? Kevin O'Leary on What's Next

Mar 10, 2025, 6:04 p.m.

What's Behind the Crypto Market Reverse?

Mar 4, 2025, 8:22 p.m.

U.S. Bitcoin Reserve Is 'Inevitable'

Feb 28, 2025, 7:05 p.m.

Best of Consensus Hong Kong: Despite Libra Scandal, Memecoin Sustainability Is Possible

Feb 25, 2025, 8:32 p.m.

Building the Next 'Trillions' of AI Agent Transactions With Crypto.com

Feb 21, 2025, 12:25 a.m.

How OKX Is Planning for Global Expansion

Feb 19, 2025, 10:43 p.m.

Can ETH Regain Momentum Amid Fierce Competition?

Feb 18, 2025, 3:14 a.m.

Will Litecoin Take the Lead in the 'Wild West' for ETFs?

Feb 13, 2025, 7:39 p.m.

Could the Trump Administration Lead to a 'New World' for ETFs?

Feb 11, 2025, 10:12 p.m.

Memecoin Boom or Bust?

Feb 10, 2025, 6:24 p.m.

'Tokenization Is a Lot More Than Creating Digital Assets'

Feb 6, 2025, 10:15 p.m.

'Tokenization Is a Lot More Than Creating Digital Assets'

Feb 6, 2025, 10:15 p.m.

Why Sen. Lummis' Bitcoin Plan Could Bring BTC to $500K

Feb 5, 2025, 8:59 p.m.

Despite Trade War Uncertainty, $175K Bitcoin Ahead

Feb 4, 2025, 8:53 p.m.

What Does the Trade War Mean for Bitcoin?

Feb 3, 2025, 7:31 p.m.

What Does the Trade War Mean for Bitcoin?

Feb 3, 2025, 7:31 p.m.

Can Blockchain Help Create a More Sustainable Future?

Jan 31, 2025, 7:24 p.m.

AI Exposure On-Chain: Breaking Down Helix's AI Index

Jan 30, 2025, 7:07 p.m.

Will Bitcoin Hit $122K by March?

Jan 28, 2025, 8:06 p.m.

What's Driving Crypto Growth in APAC?

Jan 27, 2025, 7:31 p.m.

A Bitcoin ETF With 100% Downside Protection: Calamos' New Product Explained

Jan 23, 2025, 8:19 p.m.

Will 2025 Be a Breakout Year for SOL?

Jan 22, 2025, 9:52 p.m.

Could Bitcoin Hit $1M by the End of 2025?

Jan 21, 2025, 4:50 p.m.

Could Trump Launch a Strategic Reserve Backed by XRP, SOL and Other 'American-First' Assets?

Jan 16, 2025, 5:48 p.m.

Why Is XRP Seeing Major Gains?

Jan 15, 2025, 5:33 p.m.

Why 2025 Could Be a Breakout Year for DeFi Adoption

Jan 14, 2025, 9:03 p.m.

Consensus Hong Kong: A Gateway to Asia's Emerging Trends

Jan 13, 2025, 5:44 p.m.

Why Bitcoin's Price Could Hit $200K Despite Recent Losses

Jan 9, 2025, 7:44 p.m.

Crypto Lost $1.49B to Hacks in 2024: Securing Your Stack in 3 Steps

Jan 8, 2025, 8:02 p.m.

Why China's Market Meltdown Could Boost Bitcoin’s Price

Jan 7, 2025, 8:55 p.m.

Will Bitcoin Soar After Trump's Inauguration?

Jan 6, 2025, 8:46 p.m.

Will 2025 Be the Year of More Custodians and More Competition?

Jan 2, 2025, 7:28 p.m.

Shibtoshi on the Crypto 'Gamble'

Dec 19, 2024, 7:25 p.m.

Fly-to-Earn: How Spexi Empowers Drone Pilots With Blockchain

Dec 18, 2024, 6:24 p.m.

Crypto Heading Into the 'Sunshine' in 2025

Dec 16, 2024, 9:07 p.m.

COINDESK MARKETS WEEK IN REVIEW

Dec 13, 2024, 11:47 p.m.

What the Fed's 'Policy Mistake' Means for Crypto Markets

Dec 13, 2024, 3:51 p.m.

Will BTC, ETH and SOL Hit New All Time Highs in 2025?

Dec 11, 2024, 10:31 p.m.

Why Wall Street is Missing The Cultural Wave

Dec 10, 2024, 9:11 p.m.

COINDESK MARKETS WEEK IN REVIEW

Dec 9, 2024, 9:33 p.m.

Tokenized Uranium Goes Live on the Tezos Blockchain

Dec 9, 2024, 9:31 p.m.

Why This CEO Thinks Bitcoin Could Reach $250K in 2025

Dec 5, 2024, 6:20 p.m.

Will AI Trading Take Over Crypto?

Dec 3, 2024, 6:59 p.m.

How Will AI Agents Impact Crypto Trading?

Dec 3, 2024, 6:59 p.m.

When's the Best Time to Buy Bitcoin?

Nov 27, 2024, 8:00 p.m.

BTC's $100K Threshold, ETF's Liquidity Concern and MicroStrategy's BTC Bags

Nov 25, 2024, 4:38 p.m.

CRYPTO MARKETS WEEK IN REVIEW

Nov 22, 2024, 8:06 p.m.

The Comeback of Bitcoin Programmability Like 'Renaissance': Portal VC Founder

Nov 21, 2024, 6:33 p.m.

Why the TON Ecosystem Could Be Crypto's Dark Horse in 2025

Nov 20, 2024, 9:52 p.m.

Dormant Investors Are 'Awake Again' for Crypto After the Election: Galaxy Exec

Nov 19, 2024, 10:17 p.m.

Bitcoin Overtakes Oil Giant, What's Next?

Nov 19, 2024, 1:57 p.m.

CRYPTO MARKETS WEEK IN REVIEW

Nov 15, 2024, 9:36 p.m.

Are Memecoins Driving This Bull Cycle?

Nov 12, 2024, 10:35 p.m.

CRYPTO MARKETS WEEK IN REVIEW

Nov 8, 2024, 10:02 p.m.

Bitcoin to Reach $100K by December or January: 10x Research Founder

Nov 7, 2024, 6:59 p.m.

Crypto Under a New Administration: Regulatory Outlook From Coinbase's Paul Grewal

Nov 5, 2024, 8:40 p.m.

Election Night Insights: Prediction Markets Don't Tell the 'Full Story,' Mark Connors Says

Nov 4, 2024, 8:52 p.m.

CRYPTO MARKETS WEEK IN REVIEW

Nov 1, 2024, 9:03 p.m.

Could Bitcoin Hit $100K Before the End of Year?

Nov 1, 2024, 6:16 p.m.