Sep 02, 2025
Meet the 5 most powerful people in crypto right now and what they’re planning next

Meet the leaders shaping crypto in 2025 (BlackRock, Tether, Ethereum, Solana and EigenLayer) and what’s next on ETFs, stablecoins and restaking.
Power in crypto has shifted from traditional players to five forces driving onchain finance and control.
These forces are stablecoins, ETFs, base-layer upgrades, blockspace security and high-throughput execution.
Traditional gatekeepers like exchanges and regulators now play a lesser role.
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