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Arthur Hayes: Bitcoin to $20,000 by Dec 31, 2020

Arthur Hayes' prediction that Bitcoin would reach $20,000 by December 31, 2020 came true. Bitcoin closed at $21,360 on December 16, 2020, the first close at or above the target. Arthur Hayes made the call on U.Today on April 9, 2020, when Bitcoin was at $7,370. The target needed a 171% rise in nine months.

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Arthur Hayes

Chief Investment Officer and Co-Founder, Maelstrom

U.Today, Apr 9, 2020SourceArchive

8 predictions · 2 hit · 3 missed · 3 open

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.

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Price when said
$7,370 closeprice data
Target
$20,000+171%
First close at target
$21,360price data

The prediction comes true if any daily close from Apr 9, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020, inclusive, is at or above $20,000. Prices are daily closes in UTC, not intraday highs.

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