{"id":16820,"date":"2025-10-09T07:31:48","date_gmt":"2025-10-09T05:31:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wsj-crypto.com\/?p=16820"},"modified":"2025-10-09T07:31:48","modified_gmt":"2025-10-09T05:31:48","slug":"bitcoin-the-new-benchmark-adapt-or-be-outpaced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wsj-crypto.com\/index.php\/2025\/10\/09\/bitcoin-the-new-benchmark-adapt-or-be-outpaced\/","title":{"rendered":"Bitcoin: The New Benchmark \u2013 Adapt or Be Outpaced"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> &#8220;`html<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"trusted-editorial-content trusted-editorial-content--top\">\n<div class=\"trusted-editorial-content__text\"><u>Trusted Editorial<\/u> material, evaluated by prominent industry professionals and experienced editors. <a href=\"#\" target=\"_blank\">Ad Disclosure<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Bitcoin\u2019s ascent shows no indications of halting, and one of crypto\u2019s most vocal supporters asserts that the surge could persist as long as governments keep augmenting the money supply.<\/p>\n<p>In his CNBC discussion, Anthony Pompliano referred to <a href=\"https:\/\/coinmarketcap.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Bitcoin<\/a> as a \u201csavings solution\u201d and contended that individuals can safeguard their earnings by allocating a portion of their resources into BTC.<\/p>\n<p>Reports have revealed that Bitcoin recently achieved an unprecedented high of $126,100 and was trading around $122,500 at the time of publication, figures that provide context for Pompliano\u2019s remarks.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">JUST IN: Anthony Pompliano informs CNBC Bitcoin will never cease rising.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey will never cease creating money.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/qeWJnTsIb3\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/qeWJnTsIb3<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Bitcoin Archive (@BTC_Archive) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BTC_Archive\/status\/1975536758017130770?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">October 7, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h2>Pompliano Describes Bitcoin As Savings Solution<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/APompliano\/status\/1975532231755243578\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Pompliano<\/a> conveyed to CNBC that the fundamental concept is straightforward: work, conserve, and allocate some of your savings into crypto to maintain value as fiat currencies decline.<\/p>\n<p>He noted that as long as governments and central banks continue creating money, the demand for a limited asset like Bitcoin should remain robust.<\/p>\n<p>From his on-screen commentary, he anticipates that the trajectory will elevate adoption and reshape how investors perceive wealth storage.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tradingview.com\/x\/JS4tQpDH\/\" width=\"2048\" height=\"985\"\/><\/p>\n<pre style=\"text-align: center;\">BTC market cap currently at $2.45 trillion. Chart: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tradingview.com\/chart\/ajrdy9Lf\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">TradingView<\/a><\/pre>\n<h2>The New \u2018Hurdle Rate\u2019<\/h2>\n<p>Pompliano elaborated, characterizing the premier digital asset as the \u201churdle rate\u201d of contemporary finance \u2014 a standard investors must exceed before selecting other assets.<\/p>\n<p>He compared Bitcoin\u2019s performance with traditional markets, claiming that the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=s%26p+500&amp;oq=S%26P&amp;gs_lcrp=EgZjaHJvbWUqEQgAECMYJxhGGPoBGIAEGIoFMhEIABAjGCcYRhj6ARiABBiKBTIPCAEQRRg5GIMBGLEDGIAEMgYIAhBFGEAyDQgDEC4YxwEY0QMYgAQyBwgEEAAYgAQyBggFEEUYQTIGCAYQRRhBMgYIBxBFGEHSAQgyOTM1ajBqNKgCALACAQ&amp;sourceid=chrome&amp;ie=UTF-8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">S&amp;P 500<\/a> has advanced by over a hundred percent since 2020 in fiat terms but has decreased approximately 90% when measured in BTC, a contrast he utilized to emphasize BTC\u2019s long-term superiority. This explanation accounts for why he and several others assert, \u201cIf you can\u2019t surpass Bitcoin, acquire it.\u201d<\/p>\n<h3>Further Increases Anticipated<\/h3>\n<p>Based on forecasts, BTC could rise around 20% to $148,500 by year-end. The same predictions suggest a surge in market infrastructure: the number of crypto exchange-traded funds might double to 80, and stablecoin circulation is expected to attain $500 billion as more capital transitions onchain.<\/p>\n<p>These insights genuinely strengthen the argument that the market is evolving beyond mere short-term speculation.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-601878\" src=\"https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/A_63a92c.png?resize=1024%2C338\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"338\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/A_63a92c.png?w=1102 1102w, https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/A_63a92c.png?w=640 640w, https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/A_63a92c.png?w=768 768w, https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/A_63a92c.png?w=980 980w, https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/A_63a92c.png?w=750 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\"\/><\/p>\n<pre style=\"text-align: center;\">Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/defillama.com\/?tvl=false&amp;stablecoinsMcap=true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Defillama<\/a><\/pre>\n<h3>Market Size And Stablecoin Liquidity Likely To Persist<\/h3>\n<p>Market analytics indicate that the total cryptocurrency market is considerable at approximately $4.3 trillion, according to CoinGecko.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, another market data provider, <a href=\"https:\/\/defillama.com\/?tvl=false&amp;stablecoinsMcap=true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">DeFiLlama<\/a>, reports that the stablecoin supply has surpassed $300 billion, suggesting that there is significant liquidity onchain which could flow into risk assets like Bitcoin.<\/p>\n<p><em>Featured image from Kitco<\/em>, <em>chart from TradingView<\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"trusted-editorial-content trusted-editorial-content--bottom\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/safe.png\" class=\"trusted-editorial-content__icon\"\/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Editorial Process<\/strong> for bitcoinist revolves around providing meticulously researched, precise, and impartial content. We maintain stringent sourcing standards, and every page undergoes thorough evaluation by our team of premier technology specialists and experienced editors. This method guarantees the integrity, relevance, and value of our content for our readership.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/bitcoin-is-the-standard-now-outperform-it-or-get-left-behind-ceo\/\">Source link <\/a><br \/>\n&#8220;`<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;`html Trusted Editorial material, evaluated by prominent industry professionals and experienced editors. Ad Disclosure Bitcoin\u2019s ascent shows no indications of halting, and one of crypto\u2019s most vocal supporters asserts that the surge could persist as long as governments keep augmenting the money supply. 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