Messari report: bitcoin price up 48% in Q4, ETF AUM up 80%, DeFi TVL jumps 693%

 March 3 - According to Messari's Bitcoin Q4 Report, the Bitcoin ecosystem saw explosive growth in Q4 2024, driven by a surge in ETF adoption, a mining boom, and the rise of DeFi. the BTC price rose 48% quarter-over-quarter and 121% year-over-year to $93,400, spot Bitcoin ETF Assets Under Management (AUM) increased 80% to $ 108.43B, and Bitcoin DeFi TVL surged 693%. Despite a decline in daily volume, active addresses increased, BRC-20 and Runes trading picked up, and mining arithmetic hit a record high, indicating further increases in the economic security of the network.