Has Crypto Really Been Growing and Adopted? | by Jordan Bonnici | Sep, 2025
The data might surprise you…
I’ve been staring at charts and data for weeks now, trying to answer a question that keeps nagging at me. Every crypto influencer, every newsletter, every Twitter thread screams the same thing: “Mass adoption is here!” But is it really?
The numbers everyone throws around sound impressive. “Crypto is mainstream!” they say. “Institutional money is flooding in!” But when I actually sit down and dig through the real data — not the cherry-picked stats or the hopeful projections — I keep finding something more complicated.
Something that challenges everything we’re being told about crypto adoption.
So I decided to get to the bottom of this by examining the real numbers behind the headlines. What…