As of mid‑2025, the global cryptocurrency market is signaling renewed momentum: institutional crypto funds have climbed to a record $167 billion in AUM, with Bitcoin climbing over 15% in recent months. This resurgence marks a distinct shift in how crypto is viewed, not just as an alternative asset but as mainstream portfolio infrastructure. In this article, Flashift analyzes the forces shaping crypto in 2025: the rising tide of spot BTC/ETH ETFs, evolving global regulation (including the US…