Grayscale Predicts Bitcoin All-Time High in First Half of 2026

Grayscale's "2026 Digital Asset Outlook" suggests a positive future for Bitcoin in 2026. The firm highlights:

  • Quantum computing poses a risk, but not until after 2030.
  • Economic conditions and regulatory clarity could boost Bitcoin and Ethereum adoption.
  • Potential new all-time high for Bitcoin by early 2026; expected to mine the 20 millionth Bitcoin in March 2026.
  • Regulatory advancements in the U.S. may lead to bipartisan crypto legislation.
  • Growth in exchange-traded products like spot Bitcoin ETFs, drawing $57.5 billion since launch.

Grayscale identifies key sectors to watch:

  • Stablecoins such as USDT and USDC on major networks
  • Tokenization projects
  • Privacy-focused assets
  • AI-linked crypto platforms
  • Next-generation blockchains