{"id":41723,"date":"2026-04-22T07:05:16","date_gmt":"2026-04-22T07:05:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cryptomag.finance\/?p=41723"},"modified":"2026-04-22T07:05:16","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T07:05:16","slug":"billionaire-tim-draper-says-he-has-reason-to-believe-bitcoin-will-explode-230-heres-his-timeline","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cryptomag.finance\/?p=41723","title":{"rendered":"Billionaire Tim Draper Says He Has \u2018Reason To Believe\u2019 Bitcoin Will Explode 230% \u2013 Here\u2019s His Timeline"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/dailyhodl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/bitcoin-heist-startup.jpg?resize=1024,600\" class=\"webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Billionaire venture capitalist Tim Draper says he believes Bitcoin will surge more than 230% from current levels.<\/p>\n<p>In a new post on X, Draper reflects on his early experiences with Bitcoin and the events that shaped his long term conviction.<\/p>\n<p>He <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/TimDraper\/status\/2044084901679600066\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">says<\/a> his initial exposure came at around $4, ahead of major setbacks including the Mt. Gox hack.<\/p>\n<p>Despite those early challenges, Draper says his confidence strengthened after observing real world use cases.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cIt turned out that Bitcoin was being used for remitting money, paying unbanked employees, and creating economies where there weren\u2019t any\u2026<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>So when I heard about the US Marshall\u2019s auction, I bid over market at $632 and bought all nine lots offered.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Draper admits that his bullish targets have not yet hit, but says he remains confident in Bitcoin\u2019s trajectory.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cI have reason to believe that Bitcoin will reach $250k in 18 months. Bitcoin rises and the dollar falls to inflationary pressures.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span>Follow us on <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/TheDailyHodl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">X<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/thedailyhodl\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/thedailyhodl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Telegram<\/a><\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<em><span>Don&#8217;t Miss a Beat \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyhodl.com\/join-the-daily-hodl-email-list\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Subscribe<\/a> to get email alerts delivered directly to your inbox <\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<em><span>Surf <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyhodl.com\/daily-hodl-mix\">The Daily Hodl Mix<\/a><\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"hideinamp\">\n<div class=\"dianomi_context\" data-dianomi-context-id=\"736\"><\/div>\n<p>&amp;nbsp<\/p>\n<h6>Disclaimer: Opinions expressed at The Daily Hodl are not investment advice. 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