Asset management company Bitwise released its top ten predictions for cryptocurrency trends for the coming year, including Bitcoin, ETH, and SOL reaching new all-time highs, and stablecoin size doubling, among other outlooks.
Last night (10th), asset management company Bitwise released 10 predictions for the cryptocurrency market for the coming year on X (Twitter), including:
Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana reach all-time highs: Target prices for 2025 are $200,000, $7,000, and $750 respectively.
Bitcoin ETF inflows surge: Expected funds attracted in 2025 will exceed those in 2024.
Coinbase stock price will surpass $700: Expected to become a star in the US stock market.
Five major crypto unicorns to IPO in the US: Including well-known companies like Circle, Figure, Kraken, etc.
AI tokens lead the meme coin craze: AI-driven innovative tokens become a new market trend.
National holdings of Bitcoin double: More and more countries adopt Bitcoin as a strategic asset.
Coinbase and MicroStrategy added to indices: Added to the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 indices respectively.
401(k) cryptocurrency investment restrictions eased: The US Department of Labor will improve regulations to promote diversification in retirement investments.
Stablecoin assets double: Reaching over $400 billion.
Tokenized RWA market growth: The market size will exceed $50 billion by 2025.
Source: Bitwise
Five potential IPO unicorns
In the report, Bitwise also predicts that at least five unicorn companies in the cryptocurrency sector will go public in the United States by 2025, namely:
Circle: USDC issuer, a leader in the stablecoin market.
Figure: Focuses on financial services and asset tokenization, providing mortgage and personal loan services.
Kraken: An experienced cryptocurrency exchange, the best time to restart IPO plans.
Anchorage Digital: Digital asset infrastructure expert, serving institutional investors.
Chainalysis: A market pioneer in blockchain compliance and intelligence.
Outlook for 2029: Bitcoin's market value surpasses gold
If the time is extended further, Bitwise believes that Bitcoin will surpass gold in market value by 2029. Based on the current market value of gold, the price of Bitcoin will reach $1 million per coin. This goal is based on Bitcoin's four-year cycle pattern, and 2029 will also mark the 20th anniversary of Bitcoin's creation, becoming a historic milestone. Bitwise states:
If the United States announces the inclusion of Bitcoin in strategic reserves, the timeline for achieving this goal may be accelerated.
