Bitcoin could cross the $136,000 price milestone if it followed the path set by the Nasdaq 100 index since its October 2025 all-time high.

For context, Bitcoin ($BTC)and the Nasdaq 100 index (^IXIC) both attained new all-time highs in October 2025 before facing a downtrend amid unfavorable macro and geopolitical factors. The Nasdaq-100 has since recovered its 2025 $ATHand pushed 8% above it.