The warning is fine. Since the beginning of the presidential campaign, Donald Trump has made Bitcoins and cryptocurrencies a central object. As soon as he was elected, he continued to announce measures in favor of accepting bitcoins. However, it seems that this is not enough to convince institutional traders who remain very careful about bitcoins and cryptocurrencies. Back to JPMORGANA.
- Donald Trump made cryptocurrencies a central subject of his Presidency, but that was not enough to convince institutional traders that remain cautious.
- According to a JPMorgan survey, 71% of institutional traders do not intend to trade in cryptocurrencies this year, despite a more favorable regulatory framework.
Institutional investors avoid cryptos but things change slowly
In an environment regulatory which improves for cryptocurrencies in the United States, Institutional traders Stay reluctant to participate in this market. According to a recent survey Jpmorgan71% of them do not intend to trade cryptocurrencies this year. And although this figure is slightly reduced compared to 2024, where it was 78%, it shows that most institutions remain cautious.
The same study shows that 16% of respondents plan to start Cryptos trader In 2025, while 13% yes. There are also numbers low but still showing a factual trend progress.
Through Trump’s efforts to support Bitcoin And cryptocurrencies, institutional acceptance therefore proceeds slowly. Recent notifications such as creating a sovereign fund that could include bitcoins have not yet convinced the main players in institutional trading Wall Street.
Adoption trying to take off from professionals
However, the new president has multiplied the gestures in favor of the sector and, in particular, signed a Powerful decree Encouraging the United States leadership in digital assets and promised to create a bitcoin strategic reserve.
In addition, the appointment of Paul Atkins at the forefront DRYreplaced by Gary Gensler, he was perceived as a positive sign For the cryptoviště. The gentleman is known for his procrypt position and should soften the regulations.
But over these progress, Attention the rest of the institutional. PUSH volatility In accordance with cryptocurrencies in combination with geopolitical uncertainties, it slows their adoption. In addition, the promises of a freshly coming candidate or president are one thing, but investing large amounts is another! Wall Street cannot be satisfied with the intentions and wants bright facts.
Trump’s trade war in the core of concern
However, some experts believe that this situation can change rapidly with creating Sovereign Announced by the United States Government. This fund, which will be partly managed by the Minister of Finance Scott Bessnt and the Minister of Trade Howard Lutnick, both pro-Krypto, could be used to buy bitcoins. Such a decision could encourage other institutions Follow the movement.
Regarding worry More generally on the financial markets, it is a trade war against Canada, Mexico, China and Europe, which is concerned that traders are inquiring the interviewee Jpmorgan.
There is therefore 51%to consider that inflation and customs prices will be The main risks for the markets in 2025 and that increased volatility due to Geopolitical tension There will be a problem in the coming months.
Despite the more clearly favorable regulatory frame for cryptos, experts are therefore cautious about their trading on an institutional scale. Trump’s trade war in combination with the risks of inflation and volatility also maintains some distrust. However, initiatives such as creating a sovereign fund could change the situation and speed up institutional acceptance of bitcoins and cryptocurrencies. In the coming months, they are as uncertain as they are exciting.