Bitcoin’s capitalization has surpassed Canada’s GDP and the value of Amazon

On the back of a new all-time high, bitcoin’s market capitalization exceeded $2.4 trillion. This is more than the gross domestic product of Canada ($2.2 trillion) or Brazil ($2.1 trillion), as well as the capitalization of such giants as Amazon ($2.3 trillion). The aggregate value of all cryptocurrencies on the market has reached $3.8 trillion – comparable to the UK GDP.
BTC also surpassed silver, valued at $2.2 trillion, in terms of capitalization. This caused a reaction in the traditional investment community. Prominent cryptocurrency critic Peter Schiff called on the X-space to lock in profits, “It’s a great time to sell bitcoin and buy silver. The metal will grow stronger and its fall is limited.”
The value of the first cryptocurrency also surpassed the combined fortune of a number of billionaires: Ilon Musk ($404 billion), Larry Ellison ($274 billion) and Mark Zuckerberg ($247 billion). Satoshi Nakamoto, the creator of BTC, remains the leader by the number of BTC – according to various estimates, his assets exceed 1,096 million BTC worth over $134 billion.
Bitcoin continues to consolidate its status as a global macroeconomic asset on par with gold and shares of major technology companies. To equal gold in terms of capitalization ($22 trillion), the price of BTC must exceed $1 million per coin.
Bitcoin and gold have emerged as the two highest-returning assets in 2025, up 26% and 28% YTD, respectively. This is the first time in the history of observations when both assets topped the annual return ranking at the same time.
Earlier, Bitwise senior analyst Juan Leon said that by 2030, digital assets and artificial intelligence could add to the