Crypto Bull Market to Continue Through 2025, Predicts Vaneck

Vaneck's bold predictions for 2025 foresee record highs for Bitcoin and Ethereum, widespread crypto adoption, and the end of anti-crypto policies.

By Tylt Editorial Team

Dec 23, 2024

Dec 23, 2024

Crypto Bull Market to Continue Through 2025, Predicts Vaneck
Crypto Bull Market to Continue Through 2025, Predicts Vaneck
Crypto Bull Market to Continue Through 2025, Predicts Vaneck

Bitcoin projected to hit $180,000; Ethereum over $6,000.

Institutions and governments to embrace crypto as a strategic asset.

NFTs, DeFi, and stablecoins poised for significant growth.

Vaneck, a prominent asset management firm, has unveiled its highly anticipated “10 Crypto Predictions for 2025,” painting an optimistic picture for the cryptocurrency sector. The report outlines a persistent bull market, with Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) reaching record valuations in the first quarter of 2025. Bitcoin is projected to surge to approximately $180,000, while Ethereum is expected to surpass $6,000, driven by rising institutional interest and growing adoption of blockchain technologies.

Prominent altcoins like Solana (SOL) and Sui (SUI) are also predicted to make significant gains, potentially exceeding $500 and $10, respectively. However, Vaneck warns of a correction following this initial peak. Bitcoin may retrace by up to 30%, and altcoins could face declines of up to 60%, particularly during the summer months. Despite these setbacks, the firm maintains that the market will recover by the fall, with major cryptocurrencies reclaiming their all-time highs by year’s end.

A notable forecast centers around Bitcoin's role in U.S. policy. Vaneck anticipates that government leaders or individual states like Florida, Texas, or Pennsylvania may establish Bitcoin reserves, signaling a shift toward viewing the cryptocurrency as a strategic asset. This change could mark the end of restrictive anti-crypto measures and pave the way for a supportive policy framework.

The firm also highlights the exponential growth of stablecoins, predicting daily settlement volumes to reach $300 billion. Tokenized securities are expected to exceed $50 billion in value, while the decentralized finance (DeFi) sector is forecast to set new records with $4 trillion in trading volume and $200 billion in total value locked.

Artificial intelligence (AI) is poised to play an increasing role in the crypto ecosystem, with over one million AI agents predicted to emerge by 2025. Meanwhile, Bitcoin layer-2 solutions are projected to grow significantly, with total value locked (TVL) reaching 100,000 BTC. Ethereum is set to benefit from increased activity in blob space fees, potentially generating $1 billion.

The non-fungible token (NFT) market, which has faced challenges in recent years, could experience a resurgence, with trading volumes recovering to $30 billion. Decentralized application (Dapp) tokens are also expected to gain traction, narrowing their performance gap with layer-1 tokens as innovation continues to drive interest in the sector.

In summary, Vaneck’s predictions underscore a transformative year for cryptocurrencies in 2025, marked by unprecedented highs, broader adoption, and a more favorable regulatory environment.

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