HashKey Group released the Top 10 Market Predictions for 2025, which were selected through a 9-day voting process by nearly 50,000 community users from a list of 16 popular predictions summarized by HashKey researchers, analysts, and traders. The predictions cover insights into the development prospects of various areas such as market size, policy changes, technological breakthroughs, and capital trends.

According to the voting results, the "Top 10 Market Events" most likely to occur in 2025 include:

1. "Digital Gold" Bitcoin breaks through $300,000, "Digital Oil" Ethereum exceeds $8,000, and the total crypto market capitalization reaches $10 trillion. (50%)
2. DEX leverages AI Agent+meme to significantly increase market share, CEX embraces DeFi gameplay, and high-yield wealth management attracts capital inflow. (41%)
3. The market capitalization of USD stablecoins exceeds $300 billion, driven by the increasing demand for compliant stablecoins, yield-bearing stablecoins, and stablecoins backed by real-world assets. (27%)
4. $3 trillion enters the crypto market through security token offerings (STO), fund tokenization (ETF-like), and central bank digital currencies (CBDC). (22%)
5. Explosive growth in AI Agent applications, with comprehensive upgrades to data storage, collaborative networks, and decentralized verification infrastructure. (21%)
6. Differentiation in the Layer 2 landscape: specialized chains vs. general-purpose chains. (19%)
7. The Trump administration approves the FIT21 Act, accelerating the legalization of the global crypto market, and non-compliant businesses are "suppressed." Stablecoins, RWA, and new payment settlement systems see breakthroughs in more countries and regions. (17%)
8. Bitcoin becomes a strategic reserve backing the US dollar, and the US maintains the stability of the dollar and US debt demand by controlling risk assets. (17%)
9. SOL, XRP, and other new ETFs are approved, attracting more institutional capital. (16%)
10. Crypto-concept stocks are listed on Nasdaq, and crypto mining infrastructure stocks are in high demand. (15%)

Dr. Shaofeng Xia, Chairman and CEO of HashKey Group, stated: "2025 will bring us to the doorstep of the crypto industry's golden decade. Driven by compliance becoming the main theme, traditional capital rapidly flowing in, and technological innovation, the virtual currency market will exhibit strong growth potential and resilience. The comprehensive Web3 financial infrastructure built by HashKey will become a bridge connecting traditional finance and the crypto finance market. Together with our global partners, we will jointly promote the orderly development of the virtual asset industry."

Note: The percentages in the text represent the proportion of voters supporting each prediction.

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