BTC Surges Past $81,500 as Trader Predicts Market Cap Could Reach $10-12 Trillion

BTC has broken through $81,500 in value, according to recent data. This surge comes as 5,422 BTC flowed into exchange wallets in the past 24 hours.

Circle's public blockchain Arc has launched proxy payments, providing a custodial on-ramp for x402. Michael Saylor emphasized that expanding adoption is key to protecting digital asset innovation.

A trader predicts that if BTC hits a new high, capital may spill over along the risk curve, with the total market cap potentially reaching $10-12 trillion. The Turkish lira has plummeted to a record low, causing the Bitcoin price to near 4 million lira.