# Robert Kiyosaki: Bitcoin to $500,000 by Dec 31, 2025

Updated Sep 29, 2026 · Web page: https://predictionverifier.com/predictions/robert-kiyosaki-bitcoin-500k-by-2025/

Robert Kiyosaki's prediction that Bitcoin would reach $500,000 by December 31, 2025 did not come true. Bitcoin's best close before the deadline was $124,720 on October 6, 2025, 75% below the target. Robert Kiyosaki made the call on Finbold on February 13, 2023, when Bitcoin was at $21,790. The target needed a 2,195% rise in two years and eleven months.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Status | Missed |
| Person | [Robert Kiyosaki](https://predictionverifier.com/people/robert-kiyosaki/) |
| Asset | [Bitcoin (BTC)](https://predictionverifier.com/assets/bitcoin/) |
| Outlet | Finbold |
| Said on | Feb 13, 2023 |
| Quote | “By 2025 gold at $5,000 silver at $500 and Bitcoin at $500,000.” |
| Price when said → target | $21,790 → $500,000 |
| Change | +2,195% from the price when said |
| Deadline | Dec 31, 2025 |
| Deciding close | Best close before the deadline: $124,720 (Oct 6, 2025) |
| Source | [Finbold](https://finbold.com/r-kiyosaki-warns-giant-crash-coming-says-bitcoin-to-reach-500k-by-2025-due-to-usd-mistrust/) |
| Archive | [Archive](https://web.archive.org/web/20260422184315/https://finbold.com/r-kiyosaki-warns-giant-crash-coming-says-bitcoin-to-reach-500k-by-2025-due-to-usd-mistrust/) |
| How we check | [How we check predictions](https://predictionverifier.com/how-we-check-predictions/#touch) |
| Public ID | #61c7a |

## What was said

[Robert Kiyosaki](https://predictionverifier.com/people/robert-kiyosaki/) · Author, Rich Dad Poor Dad; Co-founder, The Rich Dad Company · 23 predictions · 3 hit · 14 missed · 6 open

Finbold, Feb 13, 2023 · [Source](https://finbold.com/r-kiyosaki-warns-giant-crash-coming-says-bitcoin-to-reach-500k-by-2025-due-to-usd-mistrust/) · [Archive](https://web.archive.org/web/20260422184315/https://finbold.com/r-kiyosaki-warns-giant-crash-coming-says-bitcoin-to-reach-500k-by-2025-due-to-usd-mistrust/)

> By 2025 gold at $5,000 silver at $500 and Bitcoin at $500,000.

Kiyosaki said the Federal Reserve would be forced to print billions in what he called fake money, and that faith in the US dollar would be destroyed. He described Bitcoin as the people's money, set against the dollar.

## How we checked this

The prediction comes true if any daily close from Feb 13, 2023 to Dec 31, 2025, inclusive, is at or above $500,000. Prices are daily closes in UTC, not intraday highs.

- Price when said: $21,790 (Feb 12, 2023) · [price data](https://exchange.coinbase.com/trade/BTC-USD)
- Deciding close: $124,720 (Oct 6, 2025) · [price data](https://exchange.coinbase.com/trade/BTC-USD)

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## More from Robert Kiyosaki

- [Robert Kiyosaki: Gold at or above $35,000 on Jun 29, 2031](https://predictionverifier.com/predictions/robert-kiyosaki-gold-35k-by-2031/) · Open · $4,089 → $35,000 · Deadline Jun 29, 2031 · #63b47
  “I still believe gold will be $35K in about 5 years.”
- [Robert Kiyosaki: Silver to $200 by Dec 31, 2026](https://predictionverifier.com/predictions/robert-kiyosaki-silver-200-by-2026/) · Open · $93.11 → $200 · Deadline Dec 31, 2026 · #20d39
  “I am still calling for silver to hit $200 an ounce in 2026.”
- [Robert Kiyosaki: Bitcoin to $250,000 by Dec 31, 2026](https://predictionverifier.com/predictions/robert-kiyosaki-bitcoin-250k-by-2026/) · Open · $102,286 → $250,000 · Deadline Dec 31, 2026 · #6f9f1
  “My target price for Bitcoin is $250 k in 2026.”
- [Robert Kiyosaki: Silver to $100 by Dec 31, 2026](https://predictionverifier.com/predictions/robert-kiyosaki-silver-100-by-2026/) · Hit · $48.30 → $100 · Deadline Dec 31, 2026 · #f4a37
  “Silver $100 in 2026”
- [Robert Kiyosaki: Bitcoin to $1,000,000 by Dec 31, 2035](https://predictionverifier.com/predictions/robert-kiyosaki-bitcoin-1m-by-2035/) · Open · $84,962 → $1,000,000 · Deadline Dec 31, 2035 · #6214d
  “I strongly believe, by 2035, that one Bitcoin will be over $ 1 million, Gold will be $30,000, and silver $3,000 a coin”

## 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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