H1 2025 Crypto Market Report- Market Trends, Key Metrics, and Institutional Flows

Key Points

1. Bitcoin hit a new ATH of $112K, driven by institutional buying, but faced volatility due to macroeconomic pressures like Fed rates and geopolitical tensions.

2. Total crypto market cap fluctuated, starting at $3.26 trillion in January and recovering to $3.31 trillion by July after a mid-cycle drop to $2.4 trillion.

3. Stablecoins saw significant growth, with market cap rising from $204 billion to $251.55 billion, and on-chain volume increasing from $982 billion to $1.39 trillion.

4. Institutional inflows into Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs were notable, with Bitcoin ETFs holding 6.27% of Bitcoin's market cap and Ethereum ETFs holding 3.42%.

5. H2 2025 outlook suggests potential for further growth, with Bitcoin possibly reaching $180K-$200K and Ethereum $5K-$6K, fueled by Fed rate cuts, ETF inflows, and DeFi momentum.