Bitcoin is showing signs of strength as the U.S. dollar continues to weaken. Financial experts predict a bullish second quarter for digital assets.
Weaker Dollar Fuels Crypto Growth
Real Vision CEO Raoul Pal believes that a softening U.S. dollar, falling interest rates, and lower oil prices could trigger a significant rally in Bitcoin and other digital assets. His statement came just a day after U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent outlined a vision to bring down interest rates, a move that could encourage investors to shift capital into alternative assets like Bitcoin.
Bitcoin Experiences Growth
One of the key reasons for Pal’s optimism is the declining strength of the U.S. dollar. Since February 5, the U.S. Dollar Index (DXY)—which tracks the dollar’s value against a basket of major currencies—has fallen 2.79% to 104.258. During the same period, Bitcoin has surged almost 4%, now trading at $91,360. The inverse correlation between the U.S. dollar and Bitcoin has been well-documented, and when the dollar weakens, investors often seek alternative stores of value, with Bitcoin being a top choice.
Historical Trends and Prospects
Historically, Bitcoin has performed well in Q2, delivering an average return of 26.89% since 2013. If the trend holds, BTC could see a strong upward move as market conditions become more favorable. Crypto analysts are already highlighting the potential for a prolonged Bitcoin rally.
As the dollar weakens and investors seek alternative stores of value, Bitcoin might lead the growth in Q2. Historical data and recent economic changes support these expectations.