#AltcoinETFsPostponed Sebastian Bea believes that fundamental shifts regarding the acceptance of digital assets occurred in 2024, against the backdrop of the launch of spot Bitcoin ETFs, which became a catalyst for the influx of institutional capital and increased assets under management in crypto funds by more than 40% over the year.

He noted that macroeconomic factors, including the reassessment of the role of gold and expectations of easing by the U.S. Federal Reserve, are stimulating the interest of large financial corporations in crypto assets as one of the tools for hedging inflation risks, especially in the context of tariff and geopolitical instability.