# Gautam Chhugani

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## Timeline

- **2026-08-31**: Bernstein publishes $1 million Bitcoin target by 2033 — Analyst Gautam Chhugani and team recommend Bitcoin as a hedge against U.S. currency debasement, arguing it could reach $1 million per token by 2033.
- **2026**: Bitcoin falls below $60,000 — Macro pressures including the Iran war, elevated inflation, rising oil prices, and higher long-term rates pushed Bitcoin below $60,000.
- **2026**: U.S. debt tops $40 trillion — U.S. gross national debt recently crossed $40 trillion, intensifying long-term bond yield pressures.
- **2025-10**: Bitcoin hits all-time high above $126,000 — Bitcoin peaked at more than $126,000 per token in October 2025 before entering a prolonged decline.

## Recent coverage (1 stories)

### Bitcoin to Hit $1M by 2033? Bernstein's 21M Supply Hedge Call
2026-09-01 00:26:12 · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 5/10 · Sources: 2

Bernstein analyst Gautam Chhugani argues Bitcoin's hard-capped 21 million supply makes it a hedge against U.S. currency debasement as debt tops $40 trillion, setting a $1 million target by 2033.
Full story: https://getcryptobrief.com/story/bitcoin-1m-2033-bernstein-digital-gold-hedge

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