How BlackRock and Stripe are driving crypto into ‘adulthood,’ according to a16zCrypto – DL News
- BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF have fuelled institutional adoption.
- That’s according to a16zCrypto.
Crypto’s stellar 2025 sets the stage for the industry to accelerate its growth.
That’s the central message of venture capital powerhouse Andreessen Horowitz’s crypto division’s latest State of Crypto report.
“Seventeen years in, crypto is leaving its adolescence and entering adulthood,” a16zCrypto wrote.
The report paints a picture of a maturing industry that has moved past its speculative phase and into “a meaningful part” of the economy.
The report comes as blockchains now process more than 3,400 transactions per second, and Wall Street giants and fintech challengers alike are building crypto products.