It’s riding a number of tailwinds at the moment,” said IG market analyst Tony Sycamore, citing institutional demand, expectations of further gains and support from Trump as

Firms like GameStop and Trump Media are following the Michael Saylor playbook and treating bitcoin as a strategic reserve.

What Is the Price of Bitcoin Today? Bitcoin (BTC) traded at $117,912 as of 10:21 a.m. ET. That’s down 3.26% over the past 24 hours and up 24.88% year to date. The original crypto’s 52-week intraday high clocked in at $123,

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Vanguard has long criticized Bitcoin, yet now holds the largest institutional stake in Strategy —a company known for its massive BTC holdings.

Bitcoin has surged over 25% year-to-date, reaching record highs above $122,000, fueled by massive inflows from Wall Street, including $85 billion from new Bitcoin ETFs over the last year or so. The influx of traditional capital is also reducing Bitcoin’s volatility. The declining value of the U.S. dollar is helping too.

The iShares Bitcoin ETF (IBIT) has a higher fee structure, allowing it to outpace the S&P 500 fund (IVV) despite not having anywhere near as much in assets under management.

Bloomberg analyst Eric Balchunas is tipping BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF to clinch $100B in assets under management before the end of July.

BlackRock’s IBIT ETF could hit $100 billion in assets this month, driven by institutional flows and Bitcoin's rise.

Its rise is comparable to that of gold during the first six months of the Republican presidency. BlackRock's ETF surpasses $80,000 in market capitalization, and Bitcoin alone exceeds the market value of Amazon,