New cryptocurrency regulation initiatives
In Europe and the US, discussions continue on new bills aimed at regulating cryptocurrency markets. It is expected that this year, stricter requirements will be introduced for crypto exchanges to prevent money laundering and strengthen investor protection.

Development of Layer-2 technology
In January 2025, there is active discussion about new solutions for scaling blockchain networks, including Layer-2 technologies such as the Lightning Network for Bitcoin and Optimistic Rollups for Ethereum. These technologies significantly improve transaction speed and reduce costs.$BTC