Charles Schwab says Bitcoin still has strong fundamentals for the future

Schwab's crypto researchers point to ETF inflows, falling volatility and regulatory progress as the brokerage rolls out direct Bitcoin and Ether trading Charles Schwab’s crypto research team says the asset still has strong fundamentals for the future, and it expects regulatory progress to help the broader market. Analyst Adam Lynch made the bullish case on October 15, 2026. He pointed to nearly $60 billion in ETF inflows since early 2024 as evidence that demand runs deeper than a passing trend. Jim Ferraioli, Schwab’s Head of Crypto Research, noted that Bitcoin’s volatility now sits at about 40, down from a previous range of 50 to 60. He also put Bitcoin’s market cap at approximately $1.6 trillion and said the tokenization of real-world assets has reached around $50 billion.

BeCrypto News shows a short excerpt and links to the publisher. The full report belongs to Crypto Briefing.