ChainCatcher news, according to Bitcoin.com, a survey shows that more than half of Americans (52%) have sold traditional assets like stocks or gold to invest in Bitcoin. Additionally, one in five American residents has allocated more than 30% of their investment funds to cryptocurrencies. Overall, 68% of Americans now own cryptocurrencies, indicating a significant shift in their financial strategies.The survey report states: "The main catalyst driving this growth is the election of President Trump, which prompted 38% of Americans to increase their investments in cryptocurrencies. Among those who increased their portfolios after these events, 84% are first-time buyers, indicating that political milestones are effectively attracting a new wave of cryptocurrency investors."

ChainCatcher news, Bitwise released the Bitcoin Macro Investor Report for January 2025, indicating that the crypto market will face macro headwinds such as profit-taking and reduced institutional exposure in December 2024. The appreciation of the dollar and adjustments in Federal Reserve policy have led to a tightening financial environment, but Bitcoin still receives support from on-chain data.Despite short-term risks, long-term favorable factors such as the Bitcoin halving and strategic reserves support expectations for significant price appreciation, with projections that it will outperform traditional assets in 2025 and beyond. Although the Federal Reserve's December meeting resulted in a 25 basis point rate cut, it hinted that future rates may be higher than expected. The decline in global liquidity and the strengthening dollar pose pressure on Bitcoin, which remains correlated with traditional markets like the S&P 500.On the on-chain front, demand from ETFs, corporate treasuries, and retail investors has created a supply gap for Bitcoin. While some on-chain activities have cooled, key indicators such as declining exchange balances and rising hash rates show that market resilience remains strong.

ChainCatcher news, CoinGecko blockchain researcher Prem Reginald stated in a report released this month that Bitcoin remains the best-performing asset of the past decade, with an increase of over 26,000% compared to traditional assets.Data shows that Bitcoin is the best-performing asset in 2024, with a return of 129%. Following closely is gold, with a year-to-date (YTD) return of 32.2%, while the S&P 500 index has a return of 28.3%.

ChainCatcher message, ChainCatcher will co-host an online roundtable event on X Space with BiFinance on August 20 at 8 PM (UTC+8) themed "BiFinance Links Future Finance: The Path to Integrating Traditional Assets with the WEB3 Ecosystem."Recently, BiFinance successfully completed a $10 million Series A financing, which is not only an important milestone in BiFinance's development but also lays a solid foundation for future Web3 technological innovation and market expansion. ChainCatcher has invited BiFinance's CEO Bob to share the latest financing updates and future strategic plans. In addition, three well-known industry KOLs will participate in the AMA session to discuss the latest opportunities in WEB3.Click the original link to participate in the interaction, follow the official Twitter, and like + retweet the post. During the AMA, three lucky fans will be randomly selected, each receiving a $10 token airdrop.

ChainCatcher news, according to DL News, Compound Labs founder Robert Leshner stated at the Permissionless conference in Austin, Texas, that institutional investors like the concept of DeFi but want to use it to trade traditional assets such as stocks, bonds, and currencies, rather than cryptocurrencies. Leshner referred to this as the "great divide," which will "define the next 10 years of DeFi."Previously, Leshner resigned as CEO of Compound Labs and founded a new company, Superstate, which aims to bring traditional assets onto the blockchain.