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Tim Draper Extends BTC Price Prediction by 6 Months — 'By Mid-2023, I’m Expecting to See Bitcoin Hit $250K'

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The American venture capitalist and founder of Draper Fisher Jurvetson (DFJ), Tim Draper, is still confident his bitcoin prediction that says the crypto asset will tap $250K per unit. Draper said in April 2018, at the Draper University blockchain party, that he predicted: “$250K by 2022.” At this year&#x2019 ;s Web Summit 2022 event, Draper said he “extended” his forecast “by six months,” as he now predicts bitcoin will tap that price range “by mid-2023.” Tim Draper Says Bitcoin to Hit $250K by Mid-2023 Tim Draper spoke at the three-day Web Summit 2022 event this year and explained that he’s a fan of bear markets. The billionaire investor detailed during his discussion that the crypto winter is the venture capitalist’s (VC) “favorite time to be investing.” Draper is a well known VC in the crypto industry, but he’s also backed prominent companies such as Tesla, Spacex, Robinhood, Docusign, Ring,...

Who Owns the Most Bitcoin? A Closer Look at the Largest Holders

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  Since launching around 13 years ago, bitcoin has been distributed far and wide to millions of wallets. These Bitcoin wallets are owned by individuals, public companies, private entities, and even governments. Among these holders, a few stand out because of their large bitcoin holdings .  Read on to learn who owns the most bitcoin and how much they own. Who Owns the Most Bitcoin in the World? Large bitcoin holders with 1,000 or more BTC are known as whales. They can be individuals, companies, institutional investors, and even countries.  What follows is a list of the entities and individuals that own the most bitcoin.  Top Known Individual Holders Let's take a look at the individuals that hold the most bitcoin.  Satoshi Nakamoto (~1.1 million BTC) Satoshi Nakamoto was not only Bitcoin’s founder but also the first miner to add blocks of transactions to the Bitcoin blockchain. He mined approximately 22,000 blocks from January 3, 2009, un...