Q4 2025 - Crypto Report
- Franz Steinbeiร

- Jan 20
- 1 min read

๐๐ซ๐ข๐๐ ๐๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐๐๐ฉ๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐๐ฌ ๐๐ญ๐ญ๐๐ง๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง; ๐๐๐ฉ๐ข๐ญ๐๐ฅ ๐๐ฅ๐ฅ๐จ๐๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐๐๐ฉ๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐๐ฌ ๐ซ๐๐๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ.
Q4 concluded with a sharp repricing of risk assets, yet this quarterly volatility masks the deeper signal of 2025.
While the final months saw a leverage washout, the year delivered a staggering 1,262% surge in global M&A volume.ย
The data confirms a decisive rotation: speculative froth is receding, while the industrial logic of programmable payments and digital asset treasuries is hardening.
Atย Outrun, we see this not as a downturn, but as a maturation. Our Q4 report unpacks this divergenceโand outlines how forward-thinking institutions are positioning for the cycle ahead.



