A new report published by Blockchain Research outlines growth scenarios for the cryptocurrency sector until 2035.
73% of analysts predict a significant expansion of Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Ripple, with potentially disruptive consequences for the entire financial system.
Already in 2024, the transaction volume increased by 45% compared to the previous year: a clear signal of the historical moment that cryptocurrencies are experiencing.
Bitcoin: new highs on the way? Forecasts on cryptocurrencies for 2035
Analysts’ estimates indicate a price between 70,000 and 150,000 dollars for December 2025, with more optimistic scenarios suggesting 250,000 dollars.
A wide range, reflecting the strong volatility but also the enthusiasm around the growing institutional adoption. [Source: Changelly, CoinCodex, LongForecast, 2025]
YearMin EstimateMax Estimate2025$70,000$250,000
Ethereum continues to dominate the sector of smart contracts and decentralized finance. Estimates suggest an average price of 6,000 dollars in 2025, 12,000 in 2030, and 20,000 by 2035.
The network hosts more than 3,000 active dApps (data from ConsenSys, 2024).
YearEstimated Price2025$6,0002030$12,0002035$20,000
XRP aims to establish itself as infrastructure for cross-border payments. According to Ripple Insights, over 200 financial institutions are collaborating with Ripple today.
Price estimates range from 1.10 USD in 2025 to 5 USD in 2035, but everything will depend on regulatory developments.
The 72% of experts consider the entry of institutional investors as a crucial phase for the maturation of the sector. The entry of Coinbase into the S&P 500 (May 2025) was a powerful signal for the entire ecosystem. Source: S&P Dow Jones Indices
67% in favor of inclusion in pension funds
92%: in favor of a controlled presence in long-term portfolios
Regulation: between control and innovation
According to the EU Blockchain Observatory Report 2024, 52% of analysts believe that it is difficult to regulate decentralized protocols like Polymarket. Instead, more room for intervention is seen on centralized exchanges and access interfaces.
ThemePrevalent opinionsBiometrics and privacy72% againstDEX regulation48% in favorCEX regulation78% in favor
A recent Chainalysis survey reveals that 68% of analysts expect longer-lasting expansion phases. The growth seems increasingly linked to structural factors such as the entry of institutional investors (+35% YoY) and less to cyclicality.
The TVL (Total Value Locked) of DeFi platforms on Ethereum has surpassed 80 billion dollars in 2024, with a +25% compared to 2023. Source: DeFi Pulse
According to Forbes, XRP is capable of reducing cross-border payment costs by up to 40%. Its partnerships with central banks and experiments with national digital currencies are increasingly numerous.
Frequently Asked Questions: What Do the Experts Think?
The future of cryptocurrencies is tied to intelligent regulation
Volatility remains a key variable
The fondamentali tecnologici are increasingly relevant for investment choices
Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Ripple are projected towards a future of expansion and transformation. But the direction will depend on:
Clearer rules
Widespread adoption
Consistent infrastructural developments
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