Hashed anticipates a significant surge in crypto applications in 2026, driven by advancements in artificial intelligence, privacy trends, and the integration of stablecoins as essential enterprise tools. The firm highlights the increasing importance of on-chain data as real-world assets (RWA) scale and private credit markets develop. By 2025, Hashed expects stablecoins to become a crucial part of the financial infrastructure, with Ethereum and Bitcoin continuing to be central to risk management strategies.