Crypto provider 21Shares expects 2025 to be a transformative year for crypto, predicting a further rise in Bitcoin, a recovery in Ethereum revenues and the expansion of stablecoins.
21Shares estimates that crypto exchange-traded products will reach $150 billion in assets under management by 2025, driven by increasing institutional interest. latest research. The company’s “2025 State of Crypto Market Outlook,” released on December 9, identifies key factors driving this growth, including increasing institutional demand, U.S. approvals of crypto ETPs and favorable macroeconomic conditions.
The outlook also predicts that more nation states will adopt Bitcoin (BTC) as a reserve asset, with countries like Argentina will probably follow suit. Additionally, the report predicts that Bitcoin’s total value will exceed $10 billion in 2025, indicating its growing utility beyond simply functioning as a store of value.
Adrian Fritz, head of research at 21Shares, noted that while European markets “have been at the forefront of digital asset adoption in recent years, the US is catching up and becoming an increasingly formidable digital asset market as investor interest in this asset class is increasing.”
Ethereum (ETH) is also expected to see a resurgence in revenue growth, with 21Shares predicting the cryptocurrency will “recover its revenue levels and likely exceed 100% of its target growth due to strategic Layer 2 integrations.”
The outlook also predicts increasing adoption of Stablecoins from both traditional financial sectors and Web2 giants, who say these assets “represent one of the most compelling use cases for crypto and represent an ideal product market.” 21Shares also pointed to strong performance in 2024, surpassing $10 billion in assets under management, adding that it is “hiring a new group of executives to drive business expansion in 2025.”
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