HashKey, a financial services firm, has released its top cryptocurrency predictions for 2025, forecasting Bitcoin’s (BTC) price could surpass $300,000 this year after significant gains in 2024. BTC is trading at around $99,000, a 132% increase over the past year. The total cryptocurrency market capitalization grew significantly in 2024, nearly doubling with a 97.7% increase. It peaked at $3.91 trillion in mid-December before retracing to the current $3.6 trillion, according to CoinGecko. The 10-point forecast from HashKey envisions a transformative year for the cryptocurrency market, driven by growth in decentralized exchanges, increased artificial intelligence (AI) integration, and more global regulatory alignment. Experts say these factors are expected to accelerate the crypto sector’s evolution and fuel broader global adoption of digital assets. To continue reading this as well as other DeFi and Web3 news, visit us at thedefiant.io