Citi slashes Bitcoin target by $31,000 despite rising prices as Washington delays stall crypto breakout

Citigroup has significantly reduced its 12-month price targets for Bitcoin and Ethereum, cutting Bitcoin from $143,000 to $112,000 and Ethereum from $4,304 to $3,175. The March 17 revision reflects concerns about slower US policy implementation timelines that could delay crypto market breakouts despite current rising prices.