According to Forbes, the seven predictions for cryptocurrency in 2025:
⚫️Strategic Bitcoin Reserves: Major countries in the G7 or BRICS will include Bitcoin in their reserves, marking a shift in sovereign wealth management
⚫️Growth of Stablecoins: Driven by regulatory clarity and global trading demand, the supply will double to over $400 billion
⚫️Bitcoin DeFi Expansion: Layer 2 networks will unlock DeFi opportunities, with TVL exceeding $24 billion, making native Bitcoin participation in DeFi possible
⚫️Surge in ETFs: Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs will grow, with new cryptocurrency-focused ETFs (including those supporting staking and diversified index funds) emerging
⚫️Leading Tech Giants Adopting Bitcoin: A leading tech giant (such as Apple or Microsoft) will utilize new fair value accounting rules to add Bitcoin to its balance sheet
⚫️Cryptocurrency Market Cap: Driven by innovations in AI, DeFi, and decentralized applications, the total market cap will exceed $8 trillion
⚫️U.S. Cryptocurrency Revival: The end of restrictive policies and new SEC leadership will position the U.S. as a global hub for blockchain startups and token issuance