Ripple’s CEO Sees Bitcoin Surging to $180K Before 2027

During Binance Blockchain Week, Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse delivered a bold prediction for Bitcoin, forecasting that the cryptocurrency could hit $180,000 by the end of 2026. He made the remarks while participating in a panel with Solana Foundation President Lily Liu and Binance CEO Richard Teng, underscoring his optimism about Bitcoin’s long-term potential.

Teng did not provide a specific price estimate but noted that he expects Bitcoin to trend higher, emphasizing long-term growth over short-term volatility. Liu added that the digital asset is likely to surpass $100,000 in the coming years.

At the time of the panel, Bitcoin was trading around $93,000, after reaching a record high above $126,000 just two months prior.