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Michael Saylor predicts Bitcoin could reach $7 million

Published 16 June 2026

On Saturday, June 13, 2026, at the BTC Prague conference, MicroStrategy Executive Chairman Michael Saylor delivered a keynote address projecting Bitcoin’s long-term value could eventually reach $7 million per coin. His remarks, which described Bitcoin as the foundation for a new “digital capital” financial ecosystem, came as the cryptocurrency rallied above $66,000, recovering from a dip earlier in the month.

Saylor outlined a potential path for Bitcoin, currently trading around $70,000, to climb to $700,000 and ultimately to $7 million. He argued that this trajectory is inevitable due to Bitcoin’s currently tiny share of global wealth. He estimated Bitcoin’s market capitalization at about $1 trillion against an estimated $1,000 trillion in total global capital, meaning 99.9% of economic wealth remains outside the network.

A primary barrier to this growth, according to Saylor, is institutional capital locked within traditional finance. He noted that banks, wealth managers, pension funds, and insurance companies collectively control approximately $156 trillion to $200 trillion in assets that face significant regulatory and operational restrictions on accessing Bitcoin. “If the...

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