CoinGecko released the '2024 Annual Cryptocurrency Report', summarizing the following 7 highlights of the 2024 annual cryptocurrency report: The total market capitalization of cryptocurrencies grew by 45.7% in the fourth quarter of 2024, reaching $3.91 trillion by the end of the quarter, with an annual growth of 97.7%. Bitcoin's dominance has further strengthened, currently accounting for 53.6% of the total market capitalization of cryptocurrencies. In 2024, overall and in the fourth quarter, Bitcoin outperformed major asset classes. In the fourth quarter of 2024, the market capitalization of AI Agents tokens increased by 322.2%, rising from $4.8 billion to $15.4 billion. In the fourth quarter of 2024, the transaction volume of the top ten Layer 2 solutions on Ethereum grew by 48.3%, with the base network accounting for 48.3% of the transaction volume. In the fourth quarter of 2024, the spot trading volume on centralized exchanges reached $6.45 trillion, a quarter-on-quarter increase of 111.7%, setting a historical high. Solana replaced Ethereum as the dominant chain for DEX trading in the fourth quarter, accounting for over 30% of all DEX trading.