Bitcoin Rockets to New High Above $125,000 as ETF Flows Surge

Bitcoin Rockets to New High Above $125,000 as ETF Flows Surge

Bitcoin surged to a new all-time high, trading above $125,245 on October 5, 2025, reflecting extraordinarily strong demand from institutional investors and a growing sense of urgency among crypto buyers.
Over the prior week, Bitcoin rose roughly 10%, bringing its total 2025 gains to approximately 34%.
Meanwhile, crypto-related equities (such as miners and infrastructure firms) also benefited: many saw strong gains alongside the rally in Bitcoin.
Analysts link the rally in part to the ongoing U.S. government shutdown, which has pushed investors toward alternative “safe-haven” assets like BTC as confidence in fiat liquidity grows shaky.
With demand continuing unabated, many view the rally not as speculative excess but a structural shift — toward greater adoption and integration of crypto in broader financial networks.