The crypto market capitalization surged from $1 trillion to over $3 trillion in the fourth quarter of 2024, surpassing that of the global inflation-linked bond market. The surge was attributed to Donald Trump's election victory in November. Bitcoin saw a significant increase of over 35% since November 5th, and some predict it will reach over $150,000 by the end of 2025. Ethereum and Solana emerged as dominant players in the smart contract platform sector, while other high-performance blockchains also gained attention. The Grayscale Research report highlighted the importance of a smart contract platform's fee revenue in determining its market capitalization.
- Content Editor ( news.bitcoin.com )
- 2025-01-01
Crypto Market Cap Surpassed Global Inflation-Linked Bond Market in Q4: Grayscale Report