A private report sees a transformative 2025 for cryptocurrencies, due to advances in their adoption, in infrastructure and in the design of regulatory frameworks.
Bitcoin exceeds US$94,000 in this last round of the year and registers a gain of 121% in 2024. A private investigation predicted a 2025 bullish for cryptocurrenciesdue to advances in its adoption, in infrastructure and in the regulatory framework.
According to Galaxy Research, Bitcoin will cross US$150,000 in the first half of 2025, with the possibility of reach or exceed US$185,000 by the fourth quarter. This growth is expected to come from institutional, corporate and nation-level adoption, with Bitcoin targeting 20% of gold’s market capitalization.
The entity expects several Nasdaq 100 companies and five countries to add Bitcoin to their balance sheetsstrengthening his position. Likewise, the value of US Bitcoin exchange-traded funds is forecast to exceed $250 billion in assets under management, approaching the size of physical gold ETFs.
What are the forecasts for the rest of the cryptocurrencies?
In parallel, Galaxy expects Ethereum to exceed $5,500 in the year ahead, driven by a favorable regulatory environment for DeFi and staking. Ethereum staking participation is expected to exceed 50%, increasing demand for services like Lido and EigenLayer.
It is also estimated that stablecoins will exceed US$400 billion in supply, thanks to the new launches of TradFi and with the participation of important players such as PayPal and BlackRock. This would occur with the latent possibility that the US Congress approves a law on stablecoins, establishing a clear regulatory framework which will encourage greater adoption.
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Venture Capital Investment in Cryptocurrencies
It is expected that the Investment in cryptocurrency venture companies exceeds US$150 billion, marking an increase of 50% with respect to the previous year. Factors such as declining interest rates and regulatory clarity are driving renewed investor interest, accelerating innovation in areas such as DeFi, Layer 2 scalability, NFT infrastructure, and partnerships with the financial sector traditional.
Galaxy Research analysts anticipate that Although the US is unlikely to purchase Bitcoin directly, government agencies are expected to explore reserve policiesindicating growing institutional interest in the cryptocurrency space.
Source: Ambito
