# Bitcoin price predictions for 2020: what came true and what didn't

Updated Sep 30, 2026 · Web page: https://predictionverifier.com/assets/bitcoin/2020/

As of September 30, 2026, we track 4 Bitcoin price predictions with deadlines in 2020, from two public figures. Three came true and one did not. The predictions were made between December 2019 and April 2020.

Hit 3 · Missed 1 · Open 0

## All predictions

| Person | Said | Price when said | Target | Change to target | Deadline | Outcome | Card | Quote |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Mike Novogratz](https://predictionverifier.com/people/mike-novogratz/) | Dec 28, 2019 | $7,246 | $12,000 | +66% | Dec 31, 2020 | Hit · Deadline close $28,990 on Dec 31, 2020 | [#f5b96](https://predictionverifier.com/predictions/mike-novogratz-bitcoin-12k-by-2020/) · [Source](https://cryptopotato.com/bitcoin-bull-michael-novogratz-loses-confidence-lowers-btc-price-prediction-to-12000-by-2020/) | “2020 prediction #1. @realDonaldTrump loses by more than 10mm votes. #2 $btc finishes over 12k.” |
| [Mike Novogratz](https://predictionverifier.com/people/mike-novogratz/) | Apr 2, 2020 | $6,666 | $13,332 | +100% | Sep 30, 2020 | Missed · Best close $12,304 on Aug 17, 2020 | [#62767](https://predictionverifier.com/predictions/mike-novogratz-bitcoin-up-100pct-by-2020/) · [Source](https://www.cointelegraph.com/news/mike-novogratz-may-hang-his-spurs-if-bitcoin-doesnt-hit-20k-in-2020) | “In an April 2 interview with CNBC’s Closing Bell, Novogratz also expressed his confidence that Bitcoin’s price should at least double before October 2020.” |
| [Arthur Hayes](https://predictionverifier.com/people/arthur-hayes/) | Apr 9, 2020 | $7,370 | $20,000 | +171% | Dec 31, 2020 | Hit · First close at target $21,360 on Dec 16, 2020 | [#afaad](https://predictionverifier.com/predictions/arthur-hayes-bitcoin-20k-by-2020/) · [Source](https://u.today/bitcoin-btc-price-predicted-to-hit-20000-in-2020-by-bitmex-ceo-arthur-hayes) | “The Bitcoin (BTC) price is still on track to hit its all-time high of $20,000 in 2020, according to BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes.” |
| [Mike Novogratz](https://predictionverifier.com/people/mike-novogratz/) | Apr 2, 2020 | $6,666 | $20,000 | +200% | Dec 31, 2020 | Hit · First close at target $21,360 on Dec 16, 2020 | [#f2d4f](https://predictionverifier.com/predictions/mike-novogratz-bitcoin-20k-by-2020/) · [Source](https://www.cointelegraph.com/news/mike-novogratz-may-hang-his-spurs-if-bitcoin-doesnt-hit-20k-in-2020) | “Mike Novogratz, CEO of crypto merchant bank Galaxy Digital and a well-known Bitcoin bull, has once again reiterated his bullish stance to the biggest cryptocurrency, predicting that Bitcoin should retest its $20,000 highs by the end of 2020.” |

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