Crypto M&A Hits $10B in Q3 2025 Amid Monetary Easing and Bitcoin Rally

Cryptocurrency mergers and acquisitions totaled $10 billion in Q3 2025, approaching the combined deal value recorded from early 2022 through mid-2025, according to Architect Partners. The surge follows a historic global monetary easing cycle, with central banks cutting rates 312 times over 24 months. Market participants increasingly view Bitcoin alongside gold as alternative assets amid sustained monetary accommodation.