<p><img src="https://images.cointelegraph.com/images/528_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS9zdG9yYWdlL3VwbG9hZHMvdmlldy9kY2E5YTUwZDUxOGMwOGUzNWQ1ZTI3MzEyYzM5YjBiYS5qcGc=.jpg" alt="Crypto policy trends to watch in 2025: Privacy, development and adoption"></p><p>As crypto goes mainstream, regulation is no longer a distant threat or bureaucratic detail — it’s the new foundation. </p>