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▲ Bitcoin (BTC)
Bitcoin (BTC), the leading cryptocurrency showing a fierce rebound amid geopolitical crises in the Middle East, is expected to comfortably surpass $81,000 on May 1st, according to an optimistic forecast by artificial intelligence (AI), significantly raising market expectations.
According to crypto news outlet Finbold on April 22nd (local time), Bitcoin soared to $78,231 in April, recovering its upward momentum after a crash in January. The outlet utilized its own AI agent, employing various technical analysis indicators such as Moving Averages, Relative Strength Index, and Stochastic Oscillator, to analyze whether Bitcoin's rally, which surged 11.61% in the past 30 days despite uncertainties in the Middle East related to a potential Iran ceasefire, would continue.
As a result of the analysis, the average target price predicted by the five AI models included in the system was $81,306 as of May 1st. This represents an additional increase of 3.94% from the baseline price of $78,231, suggesting that Bitcoin's upward trajectory will not falter during the remainder of April.
Among the individual models, Grok 4.1 and Gemini 3 Flash predicted the most bullish scenario. These two models forecasted Bitcoin to surge by 5.46%, reaching $82,500. In contrast, DeepSeek, a prominent Chinese AI, took the most conservative stance, suggesting a 1.69% increase to $79,550.
The forecasts from the remaining two models also indicated a steady upward trend. ChatGPT-5.2 set its target price at $80,480, a 2.89% increase, staying at the lower end of predictions, while Anthropic's Claude Opus 4.6 suggested $81,500, a 4.18% jump, reinforcing the overall optimism.
However, the outlet warned that the probability of these technical analysis-based AI predictions being accurate might be lower than usual. As geopolitical risks have dominated investor sentiment throughout the year, if the conflict in Iran is resolved peacefully, Bitcoin could surge much higher than the top target price. Conversely, if hostilities escalate, there is a constant risk of the entire cryptocurrency market collapsing instantly.
*Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. We are not responsible for any investment losses incurred based on this information. The content should be interpreted solely for informational purposes.*
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