Standard Chartered Reaffirms $100,000 Bitcoin Price Target
The post Standard Chartered Reaffirms $100,000 Bitcoin Price Target appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Bitcoin News Standard Chartered has reaffirmed a year-end 2026 price target of $100,000 for Bitcoin (BTC), holding to a bullish stance even as the asset trades well below that mark. In a note to investors, the bank’s global head of digital assets research, Geoffrey Kendrick, argued that recent weakness reflects a communication problem rather than any structural deterioration in the market. The forecast lands at a moment of visible caution across Bitcoin markets, with some analysts warning of a slide beneath $60,000. Standard Chartered’s view is that the pullback is a buying opportunity, not the start of a deeper unwind, and that Bitcoin can reclaim six figures. At the center of the call is a blunt assessment: the bank describes Bitcoin as a “screaming buy” around the $64,000 level where it currently changes hands. Kendrick’s team contends that market fear tied to recent selling by S