Recent volatility in the cryptocurrency market has seen both Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) experience significant shifts. Experts attribute this rise to a combination of macroeconomic uncertainties and AI market narratives. Leading figures like Vitalik Buterin and Arthur Hayes have highlighted these factors’ influence on market dynamics. Increased trading volatility is evident, impacting investor sentiment worldwide. 2025 data reveals that Bitcoin and Ethereum face increased volatility under the influence of these macro forces. 2023 reports from institutions such as BlackRock show growing institutional engagement, particularly in exchange reserves, which suggest a rise in both liquidations and trading activity.