HashKey Group, a leading Hong Kong-based digital asset firm, has outlined bold crypto predictions for 2025.
The firm anticipates Bitcoin surpassing $300,000, Ethereum exceeding $8,000, and the total market cap reaching $10 trillion.
Decentralized exchanges (DEXs) are expected to grow by adopting AI and viral strategies, while centralized exchanges (CEXs) may pivot to DeFi-inspired models. Stablecoins could see their market cap rise from $215 billion to over $300 billion.
The firm also predicts $3 trillion in market growth from security tokens, ETFs, and central bank digital currencies (CBDCs).
A pro-crypto U.S. administration might establish a Bitcoin reserve and push regulatory clarity through the FIT21 Act. New ETFs for assets like XRP and SOL, along with increased interest in crypto-related stocks, are also on the horizon.
HashKey continues to expand its ecosystem, having launched Ethereum Layer 2 solutions and Hong Kong’s first spot Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs in 2024, attracting nearly $90 million in inflows. According to CEO Dr. Xiao Feng, 2025 marks the start of a transformative era driven by institutional adoption and innovation.
Goldman Sachs has quietly become one of the biggest institutional players in the spot Bitcoin ETF market.
While MicroStrategy has become synonymous with corporate Bitcoin hoarding, Coinbase chose a different path.
Bitcoin is firmly trading above the $100,000 level, drawing renewed optimism from investors while also raising caution among analysts watching for potential turbulence ahead.
Metaplanet has stepped up its commitment to Bitcoin by securing $21.25 million through its latest bond offering, the company’s 14th in a series of ongoing capital raises tied to its aggressive crypto strategy.