Shiba Inu lead developer Shytoshi Kusama supports the bold 2025 crypto predictions from Binji Pande, an Optimism developer and former product manager at Coinbase.
In a post on X, Pande shared a series of predictions for the crypto industry in 2025. He highlighted transformative changes that could redefine the space.
Specifically, Pande outlined 25 key predictions in the tweet, covering everything from token economics to AI integration and governance. Shytoshi Kusama from Shiba Inu agreed with the forecast vocation public attention to it.
DEXes volume will exceed CEXes volume
One of the key predictions is the increase in block space demand, which Pande is expected to increase tenfold by 2025. The widespread adoption of decentralized platforms is likely to drive this growth.
In parallel, he predicted that there would be at least one opportunity in 2025 where decentralized exchanges (DEXes) would flip centralized exchanges (CEXes) in 24-hour trading volume.
Projects to avoid speculative models
Pande also expects significant changes in the valuation of tokens. According to him, most tokens will be forced to adopt value appreciation mechanisms and move away from speculative models based on seigniorage or phantom value.
This change could lead to a more sustainable crypto ecosystem where long-term utility drives token growth.
Cross-chain interoperability and Web2 airdrop
Meanwhile, cross-chain interoperability is another area that will see a breakthrough in 2025. Pande predicts that cross-chain tokens will finally deliver on their promise of seamless interaction between different blockchain networks.
He also expects Web2 airdrops with…