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After rocketing up to the highs of $108,000 in December 2024, Bitcoin now has fallen to about $96,000.<\/a> This has led to renewed debate among analysts as to what this means for the leading cryptocurrency. Some think that it may all be a warning, but others, such as Fundstrat’s Tom Lee, are still bullish long-term.<\/p>\n

Related Reading: Rebound Alert: US Bitcoin ETF Interest Picks Up Speed In 2025<\/a><\/div>\n

$50,000 The Worst-Case Scenario?<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Recently, Tom Lee shared his opinions with CNBC during an interview<\/a> as a response to the fears regarding Bitcoin’s latest retreat. He stated that corrections up to $70,000 or even down to $50,000 can happen. Corrections of this type, he continued, have become extremely frequent throughout Bitcoin’s history; hence long-term investors must consider them opportunities and not as problems.<\/p>\n

It was with the mention of $50,000 that eyebrows were raised, but Lee’s confidence in Bitcoin’s strength remains unbroken. He said these corrections often prepares the stage for even stronger price recoveries, especially in a market as dynamic as crypto.<\/p>\n

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A Bold Prediction Amid Uncertainty<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Lee predicted that the price of Bitcoin might reach $200,000-$250,000<\/a> by the end of 2025, simply because he is convinced that this cryptocurrency will eventually serve as an economic hedge against instability and increase in adoption rates among institutional investors.<\/p>\n

Lee also says the current price point of $90,000 will be an ideal entry point for anyone thinking long term. His reasoning is that Bitcoin\u2019s underlying fundamentals remain strong, and the recent pullback hasn\u2019t dented its broader growth narrative.<\/p>\n

BTC is now trading at $96,602. Chart: TradingView<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Inflation And Market Dynamics<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Lee said that inflation fears are not yet critical, and temporary disruptions, such as natural disasters, can impact data. However, the cautious approach of the Federal Reserve to rate cuts<\/a> gives room for optimism. A slower pace of inflation and strong earnings from major companies could boost risk assets, including Bitcoin, in the near term.<\/p>\n

Related Reading: Ethereum Whales Absorb $1 Million Loss As Market Caution Intensifies<\/a><\/div>\n

Investor Sentiment And What’s Next<\/strong><\/h3>\n

After Lee’s comment, Bitcoin rebounded a little; it came back to about $96,400. The rebound shows that the market participants were comforted by his analysis.<\/p>\n

The lesson for investors is obvious: volatility will probably interrupt Bitcoin’s road of development, but overall the long-term future seems bright. Forecasts for the market range from $50,000 to $250,000, thereby presenting both risk and possibility.<\/p>\n

The balancing act between fear and optimism will ultimately shape Bitcoin\u2019s trajectory in the months to come.<\/p>\n

Featured image from Shutterstock, chart from TradingView<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

After rocketing up to the highs of $108,000 in December 2024, Bitcoin now has fallen to about $96,000. This has led to renewed debate among analysts as to what this means for the leading cryptocurrency. Some think that it may all be a warning, but others, such as Fundstrat’s Tom Lee, are still bullish long-term. Related Reading: Rebound Alert: US Bitcoin ETF Interest Picks Up Speed In 2025 $50,000 The Worst-Case Scenario? Recently, Tom Lee shared his opinions with CNBC during an interview as a response to the fears regarding Bitcoin’s latest retreat. He stated that corrections up to $70,000 or even down to $50,000 can happen. Corrections of this type, he continued, have become extremely frequent throughout Bitcoin’s history; hence long-term investors must consider them opportunities and not as problems. It was with the mention of $50,000 that eyebrows were raised, but Lee’s confidence in Bitcoin’s strength remains unbroken. He said these corrections often prepares the stage for even stronger price recoveries, especially in a market as dynamic as crypto. A Bold Prediction Amid Uncertainty Lee predicted that the price of Bitcoin might reach $200,000-$250,000 by the end of 2025, simply because he is convinced that this cryptocurrency will eventually serve as an economic hedge against instability and increase in adoption rates among institutional investors. Lee also says the current price point of $90,000 will be an ideal entry point for anyone thinking long term. His reasoning is that Bitcoin\u2019s underlying fundamentals remain strong, and the recent pullback hasn\u2019t dented its broader growth narrative. Inflation And Market Dynamics Lee said that inflation fears are not yet critical, and temporary disruptions, such as natural disasters, can impact data. However, the cautious approach of the Federal Reserve to rate cuts gives room for optimism. A slower pace of inflation and strong earnings from major companies could boost risk assets, including Bitcoin, in the near term. Related Reading: Ethereum Whales Absorb $1 Million Loss As Market Caution Intensifies Investor Sentiment And What’s Next After Lee’s comment, Bitcoin rebounded a little; it came back to about $96,400. The rebound shows that the market participants were comforted by his analysis. The lesson for investors is obvious: volatility will probably interrupt Bitcoin’s road of development, but overall the long-term future seems bright. Forecasts for the market range from $50,000 to $250,000, thereby presenting both risk and possibility. The balancing act between fear and optimism will ultimately shape Bitcoin\u2019s trajectory in the months to come. 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But for Christian, that's not just a metaphor, it's a lifestyle. By day, he navigates the ever-shifting tides of the cryptocurrency market, wielding words like a seasoned editor and crafting articles that decipher the jargon for the masses. When the PC goes on hibernate mode, however, his pursuits take a more mechanical (and sometimes philosophical) turn. Christian's journey with the written word began long before the age of Bitcoin. In the hallowed halls of academia, he honed his craft as a feature writer for his college paper. This early love for storytelling paved the way for a successful stint as an editor at a data engineering firm, where his first-month essay win funded a months-long supply of doggie and kitty treats \u2013 a testament to his dedication to his furry companions (more on that later). Christian then roamed the world of journalism, working at newspapers in Canada and even South Korea. He finally settled down at a local news giant in his hometown in the Philippines for a decade, becoming a total news junkie. But then, something new caught his eye: cryptocurrency. It was like a treasure hunt mixed with storytelling - right up his alley! So, he landed a killer gig at NewsBTC, where he's one of the go-to guys for all things crypto. He breaks down this confusing stuff into bite-sized pieces, making it easy for anyone to understand (he salutes his management team for teaching him this skill). Think Christian's all work and no play? Not a chance! When he's not at his computer, you'll find him indulging his passion for motorbikes. A true gearhead, Christian loves tinkering with his bike and savoring the joy of the open road on his 320-cc Yamaha R3. Once a speed demon who hit 120mph (a feat he vowed never to repeat), he now prefers leisurely rides along the coast, enjoying the wind in his thinning hair. Speaking of chill, Christian's got a crew of furry friends waiting for him at home. Two cats and a dog. He swears cats are way smarter than dogs (sorry, Grizzly), but he adores them all anyway. Apparently, watching his pets just chillin\u2019 helps him analyze and write meticulously formatted articles even better. Here's the thing about this guy: He works a lot, but he keeps himself fueled by enough coffee to make it through the day - and some seriously delicious (Filipino) food. He says a delectable meal is the secret ingredient to a killer article. And after a long day of crypto crusading, he unwinds with some rum (mixed with milk) while watching slapstick movies. Looking ahead, Christian sees a bright future with NewsBTC. He says he sees himself privileged to be part of an awesome organization, sharing his expertise and passion with a community he values, and fellow editors - and bosses - he deeply respects. So, the next time you tread into the world of cryptocurrency, remember the man behind the words \u2013 the crypto crusader, the grease monkey, and the feline philosopher, all rolled into one.","sameAs":["jomarjet01"],"url":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/author\/jomarjet01\/"}]}},"parsely":{"version":"1.1.0","meta":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","headline":"Expert Sees Bitcoin Dipping To $50K While Bullish Momentum Persists","url":"http:\/\/wncen.com\/news\/bitcoin\/expert-sees-bitcoin-dipping-to-50k-while-bullish-momentum-persists\/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"http:\/\/wncen.com\/news\/bitcoin\/expert-sees-bitcoin-dipping-to-50k-while-bullish-momentum-persists\/"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/a_6336c9.jpg?resize=200%2C200","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/a_6336c9.jpg?fit=1920%2C1021"},"articleSection":"Bitcoin","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"Christian Encila"}],"creator":["Christian Encila"],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"NewsBTC","logo":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/cropped-cropped-cropped-favicon.png?w=32"},"keywords":["bitcoin","blockchain","btcusd","crypto","tom lee"],"dateCreated":"2025-01-15T22:00:33Z","datePublished":"2025-01-15T22:00:33Z","dateModified":"2025-01-15T22:00:33Z"},"rendered":"<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"NewsArticle\",\"headline\":\"Expert Sees Bitcoin Dipping To $50K While Bullish Momentum Persists\",\"url\":\"http:\\\/\\\/wncen.com\\\/news\\\/bitcoin\\\/expert-sees-bitcoin-dipping-to-50k-while-bullish-momentum-persists\\\/\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"http:\\\/\\\/wncen.com\\\/news\\\/bitcoin\\\/expert-sees-bitcoin-dipping-to-50k-while-bullish-momentum-persists\\\/\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/wncen.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/01\\\/a_6336c9.jpg?resize=200%2C200\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/wncen.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/01\\\/a_6336c9.jpg?fit=1920%2C1021\"},\"articleSection\":\"Bitcoin\",\"author\":[{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"name\":\"Christian Encila\"}],\"creator\":[\"Christian Encila\"],\"publisher\":{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"name\":\"NewsBTC\",\"logo\":\"https:\\\/\\\/wncen.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2020\\\/06\\\/cropped-cropped-cropped-favicon.png?w=32\"},\"keywords\":[\"bitcoin\",\"blockchain\",\"btcusd\",\"crypto\",\"tom lee\"],\"dateCreated\":\"2025-01-15T22:00:33Z\",\"datePublished\":\"2025-01-15T22:00:33Z\",\"dateModified\":\"2025-01-15T22:00:33Z\"}<\/script>","tracker_url":"https:\/\/cdn.parsely.com\/keys\/wncen.com\/p.js"},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/a_6336c9.jpg?fit=1920%2C1021","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/676190","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/557"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=676190"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/676190\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":676286,"href":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/676190\/revisions\/676286"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/676241"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=676190"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=676190"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wncen.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=676190"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}