Strategy-fueled bitcoin rally could last ‘for some time to come,’ Bitwise CIO says

Bitcoin's strategic accumulation by institutions through spot ETFs has driven a sustained rally, with Bitwise managing over $7 billion in BTC holdings. Analysts suggest this momentum could persist as major players continue building positions. For Indian investors, institutional adoption reinforces Bitcoin's legitimacy as an asset class and potential long-term value appreciation amid growing global acceptance.
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