Bitcoin is kicking off 2025 in a position of strength, backed by robust fundamentals and unprecedented momentum.

The network’s hash rate has reached an all-time high, representing a level of computing power that dwarfs the combined resources of Amazon AWS, Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure by orders of magnitude.

Simultaneously, the number of on-chain wallet addresses holding at least $100 or $1,000 in bitcoin has surged to record levels, signaling that adoption among retail users is accelerating alongside institutional demand.

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