Bitcoin’s $100K Milestone Still Unreached When Inflation Is Considered: Galaxy Research
2025-12-24 15:55

Bitcoin may have printed new highs in nominal terms, but it has yet to truly clear the $100,000 mark once inflation is taken into account, according to Galaxy Research. Key Takeaways: Bitcoin has yet to break $100,000 when adjusted for inflation, Galaxy Research says. Dollar purchasing power has fallen roughly 20% since 2020, altering Bitcoin’s real peak. Inflation and dollar weakness continue to support the debasement trade narrative. Galaxy’s head of research, Alex Thorn, said Tuesday that Bitcoin never crossed six figures when adjusted for inflation using 2020 dollars, despite the asset reaching an all-time high above $126,000 in October. “If you adjust the price of Bitcoin for inflation using 2020 dollars, BTC never crossed $100,000,” Thorn said. “It actually topped at $99,848 in 2020 dollar terms.” Galaxy Research Adjusts Bitcoin Price Using CPI to Account for Inflation Thorn’s analysis adjusts Bitcoin’s price using changes in the US Consumer Price...