We collected YouTube bloggers' calls on BTC for October 25, 2026: where they expect the price to go and which targets and levels they name. Each call is the author's opinion, not investment advice.
▲ 5 long▼ 2 short
Crypto World: potential drop below $80,000 as bearish divergence persists
Crypto World has Bitcoin at its $80,000 support despite what the daily chart shows as a bearish divergence. Still, the host is cautioning that BTC may not stay there and could fall below $80,000 before the week is out.
In the analyst’s view, while the price has yet to break below the $80,000 level, the divergence on the daily timeframe indicates that any bullish momentum will wane over the next few days and weeks; there is not enough strength for an upward move in the short term with the current technicals.
As for the near term, the expert is forecasting neutral price action, though one should not rule out more volatility once the US stock market opens. The FOMC meeting later this week may well provide the impetus for further swings in the market. Then there is the matter of Bitcoin dominance, which is having trouble making headway against the 60.5% resistance, something that would put pressure on altcoins if it continues.
Crypto Love: targeting $400,000 for Bitcoin within a year amid bullish signals
Randall, who hosts Crypto Love, puts a $400,000 price tag on Bitcoin in the coming year, a 500% increase he says is warranted by what he sees in current market signals and history. The analyst does not discount the volatility one might expect with the U.S. midterms ahead, yet he thinks this cycle will be of a different character.
In terms of technicals, Randall observes that the conditions are similar to those before the last golden cross in Bitcoin, which resulted in a 500% move; that is what underpins his $400,000 target. While U.S. midterms have caused sharp declines in the past, he believes that Bitcoin is in an uptrend now and could defy those old patterns.
There is more to his bullish case. He points to the realized price staying above its trend line and the realized market cap turning upward from a downtrend, something that has preceded bull markets. By historical measures, both Ethereum and Bitcoin look undervalued. Altcoins are picking up steam as well, with the total market cap moving above the EMA ribbon for the first time in 2023. Should the fractal pattern hold, Randall would see Bitcoin at or near its $400,000 peak in roughly a year.
Bitcoin Magazine: BTC could reach $1T cap, surpassing real estate as a store of value
Leon Vonkum, in the opinion of Bitcoin Magazine, makes the case for Bitcoin to one day put $1 trillion on the table and eclipse the market cap of real estate. The author of ‘Digital Real Estate’ sees it as a better kind of money with returns to match.
Vonkum points to the 50% annualized return that Bitcoin can deliver, in stark contrast to the 5 or 6 percent from real estate, as evidence of its capacity to outstrip the latter in overall capitalization. He adds that the asset is a steadier form of collateral given its liquidity and straightforward valuation, an attribute he thinks will aid in its wider use.
There is room for some novel business models should the two sectors come together, Vonkum observes; one could see property put up as extra collateral for Bitcoin, or the advent of digital loans. With a number of large firms now putting their money into both, he regards this as something that may well underpin a sturdier financial system and in time make Bitcoin the store of value of choice in place of what is held in traditional real estate.
The Modern Investor: JP Morgan sees Bitcoin outperforming all assets over the next decade
Bitcoin is considered the best performing asset class, ahead of stocks and bonds in terms of returns, according to JP Morgan Asset Management, says The Modern Investor’s host. One could call it a change of heart from the bank, which has been more skeptical of cryptocurrencies in the past.
In its Long-Term Capital Market Assumptions (LTCMA), as The Modern Investor points out, JP Morgan has included Bitcoin and is projecting a 10% return on BTC through 2033. This is significant coming from JP Morgan and similar institutions, which in the past have dismissed crypto as a risky and unreliable proposition.
The host suggests that this signals an institutional reversal on the part of the bank, which has announced intentions to tokenize assets and put its stablecoins on Ethereum. There are still some regulatory questions, at least in Europe, but with institutions making their presence felt in this way, the long-term outlook for Bitcoin is seen as bullish.
Michaël van de Poppe: bullish divergence signals potential BTC recovery after recent low
Michaël van de Poppe sees the potential for a market recovery in Bitcoin, with the asset exhibiting bullish divergence from its last low. In the analyst’s view, there are historical precedents indicating that any further major drops are unlikely.
On the weekly charts, one can observe this bullish divergence following a local low; Van de Poppe notes that such an indicator has historically signaled the end of a downtrend, as was the case in 2022 when it led to a robust rebound and BTC made its way to $88,000. He is also reminded of the 2018-19 period, when divergences on three-day and daily charts marked a bottom, even if external factors such as the BitMEX crash caused additional volatility.
For the moment, BTC is consolidating in the $80,000 to $83,000 range, which Van de Poppe considers a healthy pause after the first leg up. And with altcoins showing the same kind of positive divergence, his case for a recovery across the board is even stronger.
Michaël van de Poppe: BTC and altcoins poised for strong growth after consolidation phase
Michaël van de Poppe, the prominent analyst, believes that significant upside is in store for Bitcoin and altcoins in the coming quarter once the market moves past its current consolidation phase.
Van de Poppe suggests that the current cycle may be larger in scale than any before, yet he notes that a certain level of uncertainty has kept prices subdued for now. Some fear a ‘Black Monday,’ but the market has continued to post higher prices, which he interprets as a sign of ongoing trader caution.
After the initial breakout from the bear market, the market has entered a period of consolidation, which the analyst does not expect to persist; he anticipates a strong rally, especially in the next quarter. Regarding what will drive growth, van de Poppe highlights four narratives: AI versus crypto, the agent economy, Airwas, and the Ethereum ecosystem. With investor interest growing in these areas, he points to projects like BitTensor and SUI, as well as Ethereum protocols such as Optimism and EigenLayer, as being well positioned to outperform.
Crypto Rover: key support at $79,000 as volatility rises before US midterms
Bitcoin is being put to the test at the $79,000 support level, having been rejected at the midpoint of its consolidation and coming under pressure, says Crypto Rover. Market volatility is expected to increase in the run-up to the US midterm elections.
The analyst at Crypto Rover notes that Bitcoin is down sharply due to tensions in the Middle East and at the $79,000 level. With a host of important economic data on unemployment, housing, and consumer confidence to be released this week, the coming days may be very volatile for markets around the world as the midterms approach.
There is downside risk after the recent rejection at the midpoint of the trading range. Should the price fall below the $79,000 mark, Crypto Rover cautions it may be nothing more than a fakeout before a rebound presents a buying opportunity. He sees strong liquidity and leverage building in the market, which are likely to cause significant price action. For further support, he suggests watching the 200-day moving average.
This article reflects the channel authors’ opinions and is not investment advice.
Want to test your own call? In free BuyCrypt tournaments you trade a demo account and win USDT prizes.
Discussion
Comments from BuyCrypt Live. Sign in with Google or Apple — we create your BuyCrypt account on the way, the same one as in the app.
