2025 is shaping up to be a game-changer for the crypto market. The #Bitcoin halving in 2024 set the stage for a bull run, but it’s not just cycles driving adoption. The Trump administration’s proposal for a strategic Bitcoin reserve raises the stakes, potentially triggering a global crypto arms race.

Governments are testing blockchain tech, some pushing CBDCs, others exploring DeFi. Decentralized AI agents with wallets are entering the mix, challenging the ability of governments to regulate these autonomous players.

CBDCs could standardize transactions but centralize control, opposing crypto’s ethos. Trump’s Bitcoin reserve might signal a shift toward financial sovereignty. Are we heading towards a world divided between pro-decentralization and pro-centralization nations?