HTX Ventures 2025 Annual Review and Outlook Highlights Regulatory Clarity and Institutional Adoption
Written by Ohris M. Greyoon, Blockchain & Crypto Expert
- Regulatory Clarity: In 2025, regulatory uncertainty across major markets significantly decreased, with the U.S. establishing a federal framework for payment stablecoins through the GENIUS Act, facilitating institutional capital inflow and enhancing market compliance and transparency.
- Stablecoin Market Expansion: By December 2025, the stablecoin market capitalization reached $309.4 billion, a 50.3% annual increase, while on-chain transaction volume exceeded $46 trillion, indicating a shift of stablecoins into global financial infrastructure and enhancing market liquidity.
- Accelerated RWA Tokenization: As of December 2025, the total value of on-chain distributed RWA assets reached $18.74 billion, tripling since the beginning of the year, with tokenized U.S. Treasuries at approximately $8.7 billion, showcasing deeper integration between traditional asset management and on-chain tokenization.
- Clear Institutional Participation Paths: HTX Ventures noted that in 2025, institutional entry into the crypto market became quantifiable, with institutions engaging through compliant structures like ETFs, corporate treasuries, and stablecoin payments, driving the market towards compliant competition.
About the author

Ohris M. Greyoon
Ohris M. Greyoon holds a Master’s in Computer Science from MIT and has 10 years of experience in blockchain technology and cryptocurrency markets. A pioneer in decentralized finance (DeFi) analysis, he leads Intellectia’s Crypto News, offering cutting-edge insights into digital assets.







