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VanEck predicts that Bitcoin could reach $180,000 in 2025 and be adopted by the United States as a strategic reserve. The company highlights Ethereum, Solana, and Sui as top-performing assets, alongside growth in AI agents, tokenized securities, and stablecoins.
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VanEck predicts that Bitcoin will soar to $180,000 in 2025 due to market maturation and increasing institutional demand, according to a new cryptocurrency forecast report.
The fund manager also envisions the creation of a U.S. strategic Bitcoin reserve, which could be implemented at the federal level or through state initiatives in Pennsylvania, Florida, and Texas.
This outlook is in line with Bitwise's recent forecast and highlights how the asset manager is preparing for a bullish 2025 under President Trump's pro-crypto administration.
VanEck predicts that the Bitcoin bull market will peak in the first quarter of 2025, with prices potentially rebounding 30% over the summer and reaching new highs by the fourth quarter. There is.
The report focuses on key factors to determine the top of the market, including sustained high funding rates, excessive unrealized gains for holders, and a decline in Bitcoin's dominance as speculative activity shifts to altcoins. It highlights important indicators that should be considered.
Globally, government-supported Bitcoin mining is expected to expand as BRICS countries take the lead in introducing Bitcoin for international trade settlements.
AI agents and blockchain innovation
VanEck highlighted the transformative potential of AI agents in the blockchain ecosystem, predicting that there will be more than 1 million on-chain agents by the end of 2025.
These agents will revolutionize DeFi, gaming, and social media by autonomously optimizing strategies, acting as influencers, and performing on-chain tasks.
Ethereum, Solana, and Sui rank high
Ethereum is expected to cross $6,000, while Solana and Sui are expected to cross $500 and $10, respectively.
VanEck predicts that corporate Bitcoin holdings will increase by 43%, with public and private companies accumulating more than 1.1 million BTC by 2025.
Stablecoin daily payment volume projected to reach $300 billion due to increased adoption in global commerce and remittances, with remittances between the US and Mexico increasing from $80 million to $400 million per month has been.
Broader cryptocurrency market forecast
VanEck's report also predicts that decentralized exchange trading volume will exceed $4 trillion, accounting for 20% of centralized exchange trading volume.
The total amount locked in DeFi protocols is predicted to reach $200 billion by the end of 2025.
In the NFT sector, Ethereum's dominance is expected to increase to 85% of the market, with trading volume expected to recover to $30 billion annually.
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