# Michael Saylor: Bitcoin to $13,000,000 by Dec 31, 2045

Updated Sep 28, 2026 · Web page: https://predictionverifier.com/predictions/michael-saylor-bitcoin-13m-by-2045/

As of September 28, 2026, Michael Saylor's prediction that Bitcoin would reach $13,000,000 by December 31, 2045 is open. Michael Saylor made the call on CNBC on June 6, 2025, when Bitcoin was at $101,570. The target calls for a 12,699% rise in 20 years and seven months.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Status | Open |
| Person | [Michael Saylor](https://predictionverifier.com/people/michael-saylor/) |
| Asset | [Bitcoin (BTC)](https://predictionverifier.com/assets/bitcoin/) |
| Outlet | CNBC |
| Said on | Jun 6, 2025 |
| Quote | “Speaking in a recent CNBC interview, Saylor said he is confident Bitcoin will average 30% annual returns for the next 20 years, which will take BTC from its current price to $13 million per coin by 2045.” |
| Price when said → target | $101,570 → $13,000,000 |
| Change | +12,699% from the price when said |
| Deadline | Dec 31, 2045 |
| Source | [CNBC](https://u.today/bitcoin-to-13-million-strategys-saylor-reveals-epic-2045-prediction) |
| Archive | [Archive](https://web.archive.org/web/20250811175327/https://u.today/bitcoin-to-13-million-strategys-saylor-reveals-epic-2045-prediction) |
| How we check | [How we check predictions](https://predictionverifier.com/how-we-check-predictions/#touch) |
| Public ID | #e3181 |

## What was said

[Michael Saylor](https://predictionverifier.com/people/michael-saylor/) · Executive Chairman, Strategy · 3 predictions · 1 missed · 2 open

CNBC, Jun 6, 2025 · [Source](https://u.today/bitcoin-to-13-million-strategys-saylor-reveals-epic-2045-prediction) · [Archive](https://web.archive.org/web/20250811175327/https://u.today/bitcoin-to-13-million-strategys-saylor-reveals-epic-2045-prediction)

> Speaking in a recent CNBC interview, Saylor said he is confident Bitcoin will average 30% annual returns for the next 20 years, which will take BTC from its current price to $13 million per coin by 2045.

Saylor said he expects Bitcoin to average 30% annual returns over the next 20 years. The article reports his view that regulatory clarity, institutional recognition, new accounting rules and ETF demand have aligned to support long-term Bitcoin adoption. He also pointed to supply being squeezed, with about 450 BTC mined per day being bought up by ETFs and treasuries.

## How we checked this

The prediction comes true if any daily close from Jun 6, 2025 to Dec 31, 2045, inclusive, is at or above $13,000,000. Prices are daily closes in UTC, not intraday highs.

- Price when said: $101,570 (Jun 5, 2025) · [price data](https://exchange.coinbase.com/trade/BTC-USD)

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## Related

### Revised later

- [Michael Saylor: Bitcoin at or above $21,000,000 on Jun 21, 2046](https://predictionverifier.com/predictions/michael-saylor-bitcoin-21m-by-2046/) · Open · $103,318 → $21,000,000 · Deadline Jun 21, 2046 · #c09c0
  “I think we’re going to be $21 million in 21 years.”

## More from Michael Saylor

- [Michael Saylor: Bitcoin at or above $150,000 on Dec 31, 2025](https://predictionverifier.com/predictions/michael-saylor-bitcoin-150k-by-2025/) · Missed · $106,558 → $150,000 · Deadline Dec 31, 2025 · #ddc5e
  “Our corporate guidance is targeted at $150,000 by the end of the year”

## Other Bitcoin predictions

- [Brian Armstrong: Bitcoin to $400,000 by Dec 31, 2030](https://predictionverifier.com/predictions/brian-armstrong-bitcoin-400k-by-2030/) · Open · $78,284 → $400,000 · Deadline Dec 31, 2030 · #bcf13
  “Coinbase chief executive Brian Armstrong still expects Bitcoin to reach $400,000 by 2030, he told CNBC Squawk Box Asia on Thursday, calling it a "reasonable target" even as BTC currently trades around $77,000.”
- [Tim Draper: Bitcoin to $250,000 by Jul 4, 2027](https://predictionverifier.com/predictions/tim-draper-bitcoin-250k-by-july-2027/) · Open · $62,520 → $250,000 · Deadline Jul 4, 2027 · #27561
  ““It just wasn’t me. I haven’t touched it. Arkham has it wrong,” Draper told Cointelegraph, adding that he still expects Bitcoin to reach $250,000 within one year.”
- [Arthur Hayes: Bitcoin at or above $500,000 on Dec 31, 2026](https://predictionverifier.com/predictions/arthur-hayes-bitcoin-500k-by-2026/) · Open · $76,349 → $500,000 · Deadline Dec 31, 2026 · #a5999
  “Adding to the bullish sentiment, BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes has set an end-of-year Bitcoin price target of $500,000 and a $200 target for HYPE, in an exclusive interview with Coinpedia, while reaffirming that the majority of his personal wealth remains stored in Bitcoin.”
- [Tim Draper: Bitcoin to $250,000 by Oct 14, 2027](https://predictionverifier.com/predictions/tim-draper-bitcoin-250k-by-october-2027/) · Open · $74,446 → $250,000 · Deadline Oct 14, 2027 · #60478
  “I have reason to believe that bitcoin will reach $250K in 18 months … eventually I expect the number to be higher as bitcoin rises and the dollar falls to inflationary pressures.”
- [Tim Draper: Bitcoin to $250,000 by Dec 31, 2026](https://predictionverifier.com/predictions/tim-draper-bitcoin-250k-by-2026/) · Open · $93,722 → $250,000 · Deadline Dec 31, 2026 · #52073
  “2026 será grande. Bitcoin se vuelve convencional. Mi predicción de $250K finalmente alcanzada.”

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