ARK Invest has reviewed its Big Ideas 2026 crypto predictions, concluding that despite a subdued 2026 for prices, the long-term thesis remains unchanged. The firm maintains its forecast of a $28 trillion digital asset market by 2030, with Bitcoin capturing approximately 70% and a price target of around $1 million per coin. The model was adjusted with a 37% expansion in the digital gold addressable market following a 64.5% rise in gold’s market capitalization in 2025, offset by a significant 80% reduction in Bitcoin’s safe-haven penetration in emerging markets due to rapid stablecoin adoption. Stablecoins are increasingly viewed as an on-ramp to digital money rather than a replacement for Bitcoin. The report was led by Digital Assets Director Lorenzo Valente and CEO Cathie Wood.
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