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Bitcoin market price: A look back at the beginning of the year and future market outlook. Bitcoin has been volatile, but is it a good buying opportunity in the medium to long term?

2025/03/27Masamichi Matsushima

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Cryptocurrency market trends
A look back at the year since the beginning and future market outlook
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Cryptocurrency market trends

I'm Mari Matsushima, a.k.a. Marin, a cryptocurrency analyst at Monex Securities. In this article, I'll be looking back at the Bitcoin market since the start of 2025 and giving my outlook for the future.

Year-to-date rate of increase/decrease (as of February 24, 2025)

Since January 2025, Bitcoin has risen significantly around President Trump's inauguration, reaching a new all-time high. At one point, it exceeded 17 million yen per BTC. However, the cryptocurrency-related presidential order only evaluated the possibility of creating a Bitcoin reserve, and it fell sharply due to disappointment.

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Masamichi Matsushima

Monex Securities Monex University Crypto Asset Analyst

Graduated from the School of Economics at Osaka University. After leaving a city bank, he was a founding member of a cryptocurrency-related startup, engaged in industry research and market analysis. In 2018, he joined the Monex Group. At Monex Crypto Bank, he wrote industry research reports such as "Blockchain Trends in China (2020)" and "Blockchain Data Book 2020", and currently oversees the Web3 newsletter and research report "MCB RESEARCH". He also contributes to many domestic media outlets. He has been in his current position since March 2021.

Bitcoin market price: A look back at the beginning of the year and future market outlook. Bitcoin has been volatile, but is it a good buying opportunity in the medium to long term?

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