Animoca’s Yat Siu says crypto’s Trump moment is over

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Why it matters

Animoca's Yat Siu believes the crypto market has moved past its 'Trump moment', where hype was driven by personalities, and is now shifting focus to infrastructure, regulation, and practical adoption.

Expected market reaction

Neutral Confidence 80% How confidence is read Horizon: Short term Impact: Moderate

Market impact analysis based on neutral sentiment with 80% confidence.

Evidence trail

Evidence
Source CoinDesk
Claim Animoca’s Yat Siu says crypto’s Trump moment is over
AI inference Neutral · 80%
Generated 2026-01-18 19:00

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Analysed by Llama 3.1 8B Instant (Groq) Methodology v1.0 Generated
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Original source

With the political hype fading, Siu argues crypto’s next phase will be shaped less by personalities and more by infrastructure, regulation and who actually uses the technology.

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Original article published by CoinDesk on January 18, 2026. Analysis and insights provided by AnalystMarkets AI.

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