Experts predict pivotal growth for crypto in 2025

DL News gathered insights from executives at major asset management firms, banks and crypto companies regarding the 2025 cryptocurrency market: -Julian Sawyer (Zodia Custody): 2025 will be pivotal, with U.S. and European regulatory clarity driving innovation. Real-world asset tokenization will unlock the true potential of digital assets. -Leonid Bashlykov (Revolut): MiCA in Europe and the UK’s Crypto Roadmap will offer greater clarity, while political shifts in the U.S. could create global opportunities for crypto growth. -Johann Kerbrat (Robinhood): Stablecoins, tokenization of real-world assets and AI-crypto integration, like onchain digital loyalty cards, will enhance customer experiences and reduce costs. -Martha Reyes (Fidelity Digital Assets): Stablecoin adoption will expand, integrating with banking systems and tokenized securities trading, reinforcing the U.S. dollar’s global dominance. -David Alderman (Franklin Templeton): Regulatory clarity will enable institutions to issue stablecoins, while Bitcoin will solidify its position as a global financial asset with support from governments. -Geoff Kendrick (Standard Chartered): Institutional Bitcoin purchases will accelerate, driving prices to new highs. Pension funds and ETFs will boost long-term adoption. -Katalin Tischhauser (Sygnum): Inflows from new investors will create demand shocks, with Bitcoin reserves by central banks potentially becoming a reality.