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This year, the cryptocurrency market has seen a growth of 121.25%; so far, the trend has been mostly positive. The Bitcoin market alone has witnessed a surge of 138.2%. Can the trend continue in 2025? A report, released by CoinShares, predicts that the upcoming Trump regime would bring in some major regulatory changes for the crypto sector. Here is a breakdown of the key trends that could shape the crypto landscape in the coming year. Read on!
US Crypto Regulation Under Trump
The victory of pro-crypto candidate Donald Trump against Kamala Harris, who represented a crypto-skeptic regime, overturned the political sentiment of the US towards the crypto industry. During the election campaign itself, Trump promised to save the crypto sector from the clutches of excessive regulation.
The CoinShares report suggests that Donald Trump, who is expected to take oath as the US president on January 25, 2025, would revamp the crypto regulation framework. It also indicates that he would introduce certain policies to support crypto miners, particularly those focusing solely on the Bitcoin mining market.
Bitcoin ETFs and Institutional Adoption
Emphasising that at this juncture only 20% of the Asset Under Management of Bitcoin ETFs are controlled by institutional investors, the report notes that if more institutional investors enter the market, it would lead to massive growth.
Rise of Bitcoin-Yielding Companies
The report emphasises the emerging trend of companies adopting Bitcoin as treasury assets. Highlighting how companies like MicroStrategy, Block, Marathon Digital and Metaplant use innovative strategies to achieve big using Bitcoin, the report notes that there are three popular Bitcoin yield strategies: holding growth, yield farming and derivatives.
Growing Corporate Interest in Crypto Payments
Emphasising how leading companies like Amazon, Shopify and Nike are eagerly preparing to integrate cryptos into payments, the report forecasts that some of these companies may adopt Bitcoin in their treasuries in the next year.
Ethereum’s Layer 2 Expansion & Solana’s Upgrades for Scalability
The report acknowledges that Layer 2 chains are getting more attention from institutional players.
It states that the Pectra Upgrade of Ethereum could help the chain achieve more efficiency. Meanwhile, it opines that validator clients, Frankendancer and Firedancer, aim to improve Solana’s performance and scalability.
In conclusion, CoinShares’s 2025 predictions highlights promising developments for the crypto sector, particularly Bitcoin, Ethereum and Solana.