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Institutional Adoption Accelerates
One of the most striking trends is the increasing involvement of institutional players. Big banks such as JP Morgan, Wells Fargo, and UBS have shown signs of capitulation and are revealing holdings in Bitcoin ETFs. Billions of dollars have been poured into these funds, turning formerly skeptical banks into active participants.
The significance of these filings cannot be overstated. As more institutional asset managers report Bitcoin allocations—some as high as 16.8%—the potential impact on Bitcoin's price is substantial. A widespread adoption by U.S. banks and funds could push Bitcoin toward new all-time highs, possibly hitting $300,000 if even a fraction of the US asset managers allocate minimally.