Coinbase CEO sees Bitcoin at $400,000, but first it has to clear $81,000

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What happened

The Coinbase CEO’s personal outlook anticipates gains ahead of the next halving, with Bitcoin still well below its previous peak.

Key facts

  • Reported by CryptoSlate and published Fri, 11 Sep 2026 21:20:06 UTC.

Why it matters

Digital-asset markets react to catalysts within minutes, and liquidity, ETF flows and regulatory signals are usually what decide whether a move sticks.

What to watch next

  • Whether spot volume and open interest confirm the move
  • Liquidation clusters around the current price
  • ETF flow data and any regulatory follow-up

Coverage timeline

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