VanEck analysts predict a bull market in the first quarter of 2025, during which Bitcoin и эфириум will reach new peaks. However, they will consolidate by mid-year.
Experts expect that Bitcoin will reach the $180,000 mark, and эфириум will grow to $6000. Other leading cryptocurrencies will also rise significantly in price, for example, the rate Solana and Sui will rise to $500 and $10.
In the report, analysts write that US policy will undergo a “fundamental shift towards cryptocurrencies.” States such as Texas and Florida may create their own Bitcoin -reserves. The federal government will use the flagship cryptocurrency to replenish the strategic fund.
Changes in US legislation will attract developers from all over the world, increasing the US share of the global cryptocurrency market from 19% to 25%. The US share of the global bitcoin mining hashrate will grow to 35%, including due to cheap energy.
VanEck analysts believe that DeFi - the sector is poised for record growth: next year, trading volumes on decentralized platforms will reach $4 trillion, and their total locked value will exceed $200 billion.
Overall, experts believe that 2025 will be “a transformative year where regulatory advances, technological innovation, and institutional adoption will come together to shape the future of digital assets.”