#CryptoUsersHit18M Bitfinex emphasized that the minimum bitcoin price will approach the $145,000 mark by the third quarter due to the presence of a large number of institutional investors.

“The year 2025 presents a cautiously optimistic economic environment characterized by steady cryptocurrency growth, ongoing structural challenges and strategic adjustments. While normalization across sectors provides stability, external risks and inflationary pressures will remain critical factors preventing momentum from sustaining,” Bitfinex said.

According to experts, the rate of the asset will grow due to the inflow of funds into spot ETFs on bitcoin, as well as demand from institutional investors and the growing popularity of the first cryptocurrency as a global asset among market participants. At the same time, analysts urged investors to remain vigilant for signs of overbought as bitcoin approaches the top of its cycle.

In addition, Bitfinex said that the US economy is gradually normalizing in key sectors. According to analysts, this is one of the factors contributing to positive sentiment in the financial markets in 2025, which will favor the crypto industry.

Earlier, Bitfinex's derivatives department said that bitcoin has overcome and holds the $100,000 milestone thanks to the easing of monetary policy of two major central banks - the European Central Bank and the People's Bank of China.