Bitcoin trading has met with much enthusiasm on the first weekend of the year, with price pushing as high as USD 7,487 (CoinDesk) and a higher low above support levels at USD 7,200. With temporary sentiment definitely seeing positive tones in alternative stores of value such as gold in the wake of US-sanctioned Iraq bombings inciting Iranian wrath, Bitcoin is certainly enjoying a good run in early January.

Much is still in play too, with American continent traders yet to show their hands, so we could be seeing the onset of an exciting Monday tomorrow!

And they won’t be the only ones looking at Bitcoin with bright eyes, if we believe the numbers coming from crypto asset managers Coinshares, who recently shared a report that suggests that the millennial generation are looking at a huge fortune in Bitcoin, thanks to prudent investments in the digital asset by their preceding generation of Baby Boomers.

So much so, this estimated Bitcoin stash that could be passed as inheritance may be worth USD 70 trillion by 2045, just 25 years from now — three times the US GDP today. As these findings make their way to social media, those currently keeping in line with Bitcoin’s popularity will also be familiar with the scorn recently being poured over “Boomers”, with trending #OKBoomer summing up this generation’s frustrations with the perceived wrongdoings of their generational predecessors.

$68.4 trillion is set to be inherited from #boomersover the next 25 years.

A bit of #ThanksBoomer instead of #OKboomerwould be