Bitwise raises Bitcoin base-case target to $1,599,766 by 2036

Asset manager Bitwise raised its base-case target for Bitcoin in 2036 to $1,599,766, up from $1.3 million a year earlier, Bitcoin Magazine reported. The forecast assumes a 34.3 percent compound annual growth rate from a Sept. 30, 2026 price of $83,557. Bitwise cited growing institutional allocations, constrained new supply and rising government debt. It also pointed to regulatory and technical risks, including quantum computing threats.