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Bitcoin’s Dominance Expected to Persist Through 2025, Says JPMorgan

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  • Bitcoin’s dominance in market capitalization is bolstered by sustained institutional interest and its “debasement trade” narrative.
  • Ongoing acquisitions by major players like MicroStrategy underpin Bitcoin’s long-term momentum and market leadership.

Bitcoin’s prominence in the cryptocurrency market is projected to extend through 2025, with analysts from JPMorgan citing key drivers underpinning its supremacy.

Currently commanding 55% of the total market capitalization, Bitcoin remains a cornerstone of crypto asset portfolios as it trades near $100,000. Analysts point to strategic factors bolstering Bitcoin’s leadership, making it a focal point in an evolving financial market.

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JPMorgan analysts, led by Nikolaos Panigirtzoglou, highlight Bitcoin’s role in the “debasement trade” drawing parallels with gold as a hedge against economic uncertainty. Spot Bitcoin ETFs continue to attract substantial inflows from institutional and retail investors alike, contrasting with the subdued interest seen in similar altcoin ETFs.

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MicroStrategy’s ambitious $42 billion Bitcoin acquisition plan serves as another catalyst. With the company only halfway through its purchases, ongoing accumulation is expected to sustain upward momentum for Bitcoin.

Additionally, emerging discussions about potential Bitcoin reserves held by U.S. states and central banks further amplify its positioning as a global digital reserve asset.

Advancements in Bitcoin’s Layer 2 technologies are also reshaping its use case. These developments enable functionalities such as smart contracts, directly challenging platforms like Ethereum.

Institutional applications of blockchain technology, particularly in private and consortium networks, are reducing the reliance on public blockchains, steering further momentum toward Bitcoin.

Projects like Coinbase-incubated Base emphasize infrastructure over token issuance, a departure from the token-centric strategies seen in prior bull markets. This shift directs value creation toward private corporations, diminishing the immediate utility of altcoins.

While decentralized platforms have faced adoption challenges, Bitcoin’s established utility ensures its continued relevance. Regulatory clarity, while anticipated to benefit the broader crypto market, is expected to take time under the new U.S. administration, prolonging the current consolidation phase.

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Bitcoin (BTC) is currently trading at $99,773.91, reflecting a 2.82% increase in the last 24 hours. Its market capitalization stands at $1.97 trillion, with a 24-hour trading volume of $54.08 billion, marking a 4.68% increase. The circulating supply is 19.81 million BTC, with a fixed maximum supply of 21 million BTC.

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Isai Alexei
Isai Alexei
As a content creator, Isai Alexei holds a degree in Marketing, providing a solid foundation for the exploration of technology and finance. Isai's journey into the crypto space began during academic years, where the transformative potential of blockchain technology was initially grasped. Intrigued, Isai delved deeper, ultimately making the inaugural cryptocurrency investment in Bitcoin. Witnessing the evolution of the crypto landscape has been both exciting and educational. Ethereum, with its smart contract capabilities, stands out as Isai's favorite, reflecting a genuine enthusiasm for cutting-edge web3 technologies. Business Email: [email protected] Phone: +49 160 92211628
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