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NVIDIA and Bitcoin Both Hit Record Highs — How Should Investors Decide Between Them?

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AuthorBlock Tao
Jul 10, 2025 2:23 AM

TradingKey – On Wednesday, July 9, both NVIDIA (NVDA) and Bitcoin (BTC)  reached new all-time highs, sparking debate over which asset offers better long-term potential.

NVIDIA: The AI Titan Becomes the First to Reach $4 Trillion

NVIDIA’s stock surged nearly 3% intraday, hitting $164.42 per share, making it the first publicly traded company to surpass a $4 trillion market cap. It closed at $162, up 1.8% on the day.

NVIDIA Stock -Chart – Source-TradingKey.

NVIDIA Stock Chart – Source: TradingKey.

Bitcoin: The Leading Crypto Breaks $112K

Bitcoin rallied 2% in the past 24 hours, briefly touching $112,052, surpassing its previous record from May. It later pulled back to $110,994, with a market cap of $2.225 trillion, making it the 6th largest global asset.

Bitcoin -Price Chart – Source: TradingKey

Bitcoin Price Chart – Source: TradingKey

Currently, Nvidia ranks second in the global asset ranking, second only to gold (XAUUSD), far ahead of Apple (AAPL), Microsoft (MSFT) and Amazon (AMZN), etc.; Bitcoin ranks sixth, surpassing Google (GOOG), Meta (META) and silver (XAGUSD), etc.

top- ten assets-market -value-source-8marketcap

The top ten assets in the world by market value, source: 8marketcap.

Institutional Outlook

As the world's largest cryptocurrency, the rise in Bitcoin prices also reflects the market's recognition of the emerging blockchain technology and cryptocurrency industry. Institutions remain bullish on its future.

Firm

New Target

Upside from $162

Mizuho

$185

+14%

Citigroup

$190

+17%

Loop Capital

$250

+54%

As the world's largest cryptocurrency, the rise in Bitcoin prices also reflects the market's recognition of the emerging blockchain technology and cryptocurrency industry, and some institutions remain bullish on its future.

Firm

Target Price

Standard Chartered

$200K (2025), $300K (2026), $400K (2027), $500K (2028)

ARK Invest

$1 million by 2030

AMBCrypto

$200K–$300K by 2030

How Should Investors Choose?

NVIDIA and Bitcoin represent two transformative technologies:

  • NVIDIA: AI infrastructure, chip innovation, enterprise adoption.
  • Bitcoin: Blockchain decentralization, digital scarcity, financial sovereignty.

They’re not mutually exclusive:

  • Bitcoin mining relies on AI chips.
  • Blockchain firms provide compute and data for AI models.

Investors can:

  • Favor NVIDIA if bullish on AI and enterprise tech.
  • Favor Bitcoin if confident in crypto’s role in future finance.
  • Hold both to diversify across innovation sectors.
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