As excitement builds around the next phase of the crypto market, influencers are making daring calls on where major coins could be headed. From sky-high Bitcoin targets to ambitious forecasts for Ethereum, XRP, and emerging altcoins, these predictions highlight both the optimism and uncertainty shaping the road ahead.
John E Deaton predicts Bitcoin will rise to $180K-$250K
John E. Deaton, an entrepreneur with around 400K followers on X, predicts Bitcoin will surge to $180K0-$250K in the next year, a move that could push MicroStrategy’s stock to new highs. However, he also warns this rally might be followed by a sharp crash, reflecting the volatility of previous cycles.
I can predict something in the future, related to @MicroStrategy & @saylor, with almost certainty. I believe Bitcoin will increase to $180K-$250K in the next year. That will cause @MicroStrategy stock to 🚀
— John E Deaton (@JohnEDeaton1) August 24, 2025
Today, the stock’s at $358 and will likely exceed $500 a share during… https://t.co/8OQCVX1nY3
Nick Tomaino predicts Ethereum will reach $40K by 2030
Nick Tomaino, a crypto degen with 70.6K followers , projects Ethereum at $40K by 2030, fueled by innovations like stablecoins, Layer-2s, real-world assets, prediction markets, and on-chain gaming – signaling Ethereum’s potential as a long-term growth engine.
I think we'll see $40K per ETH by 2030.
— Nick Tomaino (@NTmoney) August 21, 2025
The US government is betting the future of the dollar on stablecoins, S&P 500 companies are building L2s to onboard their users to Ethereum, onchain trading and lending of RWAs, fungibles and NFTs is in the first inning, prediction markets…
Crypto Bull predicts XRP will hit $25
Crypto Bull, an anonymous X user with 162K followers, sets XRP’s bull run target at $25, calling it the most logical price point. This reflects expectations of XRP gaining momentum as the market expands.
$25 is the most logical price target for #XRP this bullrun! pic.twitter.com/I8UEqmtS0o
— CryptoBull (@CryptoBull2020) August 24, 2025
Anonymous | Crypto predicts NEAR will reach $14.28-$19.93
Anonymous, also known as crypto_twittier on X with around 112K followers, predicts NEAR token will reach $14.2-$19.93, tying this to a broader view that altcoins could peak between late 2025 and early 2026, marking a potential cycle top.
🚨Prediction🚨$Near – Price Prediction $14.28 – $19.93
— Anonymous | Crypto Predictions (@Crypto_Twittier) August 24, 2025
I expect the #Altcoin Market to Top between Nov. 2025 – Jan. 2026. #Near #PricePrediction #Crypto #Altseason pic.twitter.com/7CzbVsN1iv
MMCrypto shared Davinci Jeremie’s prediction
Christopher Jaszcynski, also known as MMCrypto among X, shared Davinci Jeremie’s outlook that Bitcoin could soar past $400K in this bull market, reinforcing the belief that BTC still has massive upside potential.
HE BOUGHT BITCOIN AT $1!!!!!
— MMCrypto (@MMCrypto) August 21, 2025
HIS SHOCKING NEW PREDICTION: 👇 pic.twitter.com/UaNEu4qwUN
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