Crypto winter looms in 2026, but Cantor sees institutional growth and onchain shifts
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Cantor Fitzgerald predicts a new crypto winter in 2026, but one characterized by institutional growth and on-chain shifts, driven by DeFi, tokenization, and regulatory clarity.
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Cantor Fitzgerald sees early signs of a new crypto winter, but one that’s less chaotic, more institutional, and increasingly defined by DeFi, tokenization and regulatory clarity.
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Original article published by CoinDesk on December 29, 2025. Analysis and insights provided by AnalystMarkets AI.