Anson Funds Director Predicts Bitcoin Growth: 'This Is Just the Beginning'
Moez Kassam, co-founder of the $3 billion Anson Funds, expresses bullish sentiment on Bitcoin's future.
Moez Kassam, co-founder of the $3 billion Anson Funds, expresses bullish sentiment on Bitcoin's future. Bitcoin (BTC) is trading at $82,712.00, down 0.2% since this brief published. This is an original TLT brief based on reporting by Bitcoin Sistemi, with live market data added, as of Thu, 22 Oct 2026 06:00:04 UTC.
Kassam's statement reflects growing institutional confidence in Bitcoin, potentially influencing broader market sentiment and investment flows.
- Anson Funds director predicts significant Bitcoin growth ahead.
- The $3 billion fund's stance could influence institutional investment.
- Bitcoin's market cap stands at $1.67 trillion amid steady performance.
- Bitwise CIO Predicts Bitcoin's Growth Across All Economic Scenarios
- Anson Funds Director Predicts Bitcoin Growth: 'This Is Just the Beginning' — this brief
Moez Kassam, co-founder and investment director of the $3 billion Anson Funds, has expressed strong bullish sentiment on 
Bitcoin, stating that the current market performance is just the beginning.
This statement comes at a time when Bitcoin is showing steady growth, with a 24-hour increase of 0.18% and a 7-day rise of 1.70%, maintaining its position as the largest cryptocurrency with a market cap of $1.67 trillion.
While Kassam's statement is not corroborated by other outlets, it reflects a growing trend of institutional interest and confidence in Bitcoin. The Fear & Greed index currently stands at 68, indicating 'Greed' in the market, which aligns with Kassam's optimistic outlook.
Anson Funds' stance could potentially influence other institutional investors, as the fund's sizable assets under management suggest a significant market impact. The lack of detailed catalysts for future growth in Kassam's statement leaves room for speculation on what might drive further Bitcoin adoption.
The broader crypto market remains relatively flat, with a total market cap of $2.84 trillion. Bitcoin's performance and Kassam's statement could be indicators of future trends, but investors should monitor market conditions and potential regulatory developments.
Since this brief published about 9 hours ago, Bitcoin (BTC) has moved from $82,882.00 to $82,712.00 — -0.21%.
The chart plots BTC's price: grey is the move before this brief published, the vertical dashed line marks the moment it published, the horizontal dashed line is the price then, and the coloured area is the move since — from TLT's market data (daily resolution). It shows what happened after the news, not that the news caused it; many factors move prices. Not financial advice.
Will Bitcoin reach $85,000 in October?
Crowd-implied probability on Polymarket, $114.39K 24h volume, resolves Nov 1 — snapshotted when this brief published (Oct 22 04:05 UTC). A market price reflects what traders collectively expect; it is not a forecast by TLT and will have moved since. View the market ↗
At today's peer-to-peer rate, 1 BTC ≈ ₦112.75M (about $82,712.00), up 0.2% over 24 hours. The naira itself trades about 2.2% above the official rate on the P2P market, so a Nigerian buyer's effective cost differs from the headline dollar price.
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Anson Funds Director Predicts Bitcoin Growth: 'This Is J — questions & answers
What is Anson Funds' stance on Bitcoin?
Anson Funds' co-founder believes Bitcoin's current performance is just the beginning of its growth.
How much is Anson Funds worth?
Anson Funds manages $3 billion in assets.
What is the current market cap of Bitcoin?
Bitcoin's market cap is $1.67 trillion.
How much is 1 Bitcoin worth in naira today?
About ₦112.75M at the live peer-to-peer (P2P) USDT rate, which is what Nigerians typically trade at — equivalent to roughly $82,712.00. The naira price moves with both BTC's US-dollar price and the USDT/NGN rate; use our Bitcoin in naira page for any amount.
Has Bitcoin's price moved since this brief was published?
BTC is down 0.21% since this brief first published — trading at $82,712.00 now versus $82,882.00 at publication. TLT re-checks this figure against CoinGecko and Binance every 15 minutes.
Which outlets reported this story?
This is an original TLT brief that synthesises reporting from Bitcoin Sistemi. It is not a copy of any one article — follow the source links above for the original reporting.
Original summary — not financial advice. This is an original TLT brief that summarises a development reported elsewhere and adds live market data for context; it is not the original article and reproduces no part of it. Follow the source link above for full details. Crypto is volatile and high-risk — always do your own research.