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Soft CPI, Strong BTC: How The Road to $200K Is Wide Open

Soft CPI, Strong BTC: The Road to $200K Is Wide Open
Jane Omada Apeh
Last updated: June 12, 2025 11:52 am
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Jane Omada Apeh
Published June 12, 2025
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Bitcoin price could hit $200,000 by the end of the year; analysts say, as US inflation data comes in below expectations and the Fed could start cutting rates soon. A softer-than-expected Consumer Price Index (CPI) for May has put investors in a risk-on mood, pushing BTC past $108,000 on Wednesday and drawing in retail and institutional players.

Contents
  • Mild Inflation Reading Shifts the Fed Outlook
  • Bitcoin’s Technical Position Strengthens Amid Macro Tailwinds
  • Institutional Inflows and Strategic Reserves New Narrative
  • Rate Cut Expectations Strengthen the Bull Case
  • Conclusion: Bitcoin Price at $200K: Still a Stretch or Real?
  • FAQs
    • Is Bitcoin really going to $200K in 2025?
    • What did the latest CPI report say?
    • How will the Federal Reserve react?
    • Why do rate cuts matter to Bitcoin?
  • Glossary
    • Sources

At the center of this momentum is Matt Mena, a strategist at crypto asset manager 21Shares. In an email, Mena said the latest CPI data “may be a bullish catalyst for Bitcoin” and could unlock a faster move to their year-end target of $138,500. But with macro conditions now more favorable than expected, Mena thinks Bitcoin hitting $200K in 2025 is no longer a long shot , he says it’s “in play.”

Mild Inflation Reading Shifts the Fed Outlook

Based on available data, the US Labor Department said CPI rose 0.1% in May, below the 0.2% expected. On an annual basis, CPI was up 2.4%, and core inflation was unchanged from April at 2.8%. Importantly, durable goods which are often impacted by international tariffs fell 0.1% on a monthly basis despite rising trade tensions and geopolitical frictions.

This lower than expected print suggests inflation may be more transitory than thought, especially with warnings that tariffs from President Trump’s proposals could spark new price increases. As a result, traders in interest rate futures are now pricing in 47 basis points of rate cuts by year-end, which means at least two rate cuts. September rate cut is now over 70% and October is fully priced.

“Cooling inflation makes the case for potential policy easing stronger,” Mena said. “With the Fed meeting next week, investor focus will be on how quickly the Fed reacts to this macro clarity.”

Bitcoin Price To $200,000
Bitcoin Price To $200,000

Bitcoin’s Technical Position Strengthens Amid Macro Tailwinds

Bitcoin is trading around $107,000 to $108,000, following on from the move higher earlier in the week. According to Mena, the key level for Bitcoin price is a breakout above the $105K-$110K range. If price holds above this zone with strong volume support, the path to $120K could be quick.

From there, momentum could take Bitcoin to 21Shares’ summer target of $138.5K, potentially even before the summer if macro data keeps breaking in favor.

“If BTC breaks out of the $105K-$110K range with conviction we could see a sharp move to $120K and more importantly reach our year-end price target of $138.5K by the end of the summer,” Mena said.

This is backed up by a combination of bullish factors: from sovereign and institutional demand to the upcoming US stablecoin regulations which will bring clarity to the ecosystem.

According to Mena, “this could supercharge ETF inflows and cement Bitcoin’s role in global portfolios.”

Institutional Inflows and Strategic Reserves New Narrative

Beyond CPI and rate cuts, analysts are now highlighting the impact of institutional dynamics on Bitcoin’s long term outlook. Sovereign and corporate treasuries are buying BTC again and state led initiatives like Strategic Bitcoin Reserve (SBR) programs are becoming more common.

Bitcoin ETFs are working especially in the US where BlackRock and Fidelity products are seeing consistent inflows and that is changing how portfolio managers view BTC as an asset class. As Mena says, “Bitcoin is built for this.”

Crypto funds have seen inflows every week for over a month and Bitcoin is now part of institutional strategy discussions especially with central banks dealing with high debt and fragile currency environments. Pension funds and family offices are increasing demand and many have direct access to BTC through spot ETFs.

Rate Cut Expectations Strengthen the Bull Case

Bitcoin has historically responded well to accommodative monetary policy and the rate cut narrative is back in crypto circles. Traders have gone from cautious to cautiously optimistic and are betting the Fed’s fight against inflation is coming to an end, and that’s good for Bitcoin.

Bitcoin Price To $200,000
Bitcoin Price To $200,000

The CPI surprise has already shifted market expectations. Just this week, traders were pricing in 42 basis points of cuts. With the June Fed meeting just days away the narrative has flipped and dovish expectations are consensus.

If rate cuts happen this summer, they could add even more fuel to Bitcoin’s fire especially as capital rotates out of conservative bonds and treasuries and into high beta assets like crypto. This liquidity shift could help BTC break $120K and set up a final Q4 rally that would make $200K reachable before the year end.

Conclusion: Bitcoin Price at $200K: Still a Stretch or Real?

Some will say a 50% move in 6 months is too aggressive but the foundations for that are getting more real. Bitcoin has previously exhibited parabolic price behavior during specific macro windows when monetary policy, institutional access and public sentiment all line up.

With inflation easing and policy makers ready to support the economy, Bitcoin price is uniquely positioned to benefit. Matt Mena’s $200K by year end is backed by a matrix of positive economic indicators, increasing institutional participation and upcoming regulatory milestones.

FAQs

Is Bitcoin really going to $200K in 2025?

Yes, according to 21Shares strategist Matt Mena, a combination of macro factors like softer inflation, rate cuts and ETF inflows could get Bitcoin to $200K by year end.

What did the latest CPI report say?

US CPI rose 0.1% in May, lower than the 0.2% forecast. This surprised and cooled inflation fears and traders are now pricing in 2 rate cuts this year. A September cut has 70% probability, October is already fully priced in.

How will the Federal Reserve react?

With inflation cooling, traders now expect 2 rate cuts this year. A September cut has 70% probability, October is already fully priced in.

Why do rate cuts matter to Bitcoin?

Lower rates make riskier assets like Bitcoin more attractive by reducing bond and savings yields. This increases capital flow into crypto.

Glossary

Bitcoin ETF – A financial product that allows traditional investors to get exposure to Bitcoin without directly holding the asset.

Consumer Price Index (CPI) – A measure of the average change in prices paid by urban consumers for goods and services over

Strategic Bitcoin Reserve (SBR): A proposed US government held Bitcoin reserve as part of financial strategy.

Federal Reserve (Fed): The central banking system of the U.S., which sets monetary policy, including interest rates and money supply management. 

Sources

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