StanChart sees total crypto market cap climbing 5x to $10 trillion by 2026-end
Meanwhile, the lender expects Bitcoin and Ethereum could hit $200,000 and $10000, respectively, by the end of 2025.
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In today’s CryptoSlate newsletter, we cover key developments that could shape the future of the cryptocurrency market. Standard Chartered has made a bold prediction, forecasting that the total crypto market cap could soar to $10 trillion by the end of 2026, with Bitcoin and Ethereum potentially reaching $200,000 and $10,000, respectively, by 2025. Meanwhile, the SEC has delayed its decision on options trading for spot Ethereum ETFs, leaving major players like BlackRock and Grayscale waiting until April 2025 for potential approval. Plus, we’ll explore eight emerging trends in DeFi that are poised to transform traditional finance through innovative protocols. Stay tuned for more!
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The global crypto market cap is $2.6 trillion, with a 24-hour volume of $112.85 billion. The price of Bitcoin is $76,350.59, and BTC market dominance is 58.1%. The price of Ethereum is $3,044.72, and ETH market dominance is 14.1%. The Crypto Fear & Greed Index is currently Greed (75).
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StanChart sees total crypto market cap climbing 5x to $10 trillion by 2026-end
Meanwhile, the lender expects Bitcoin and Ethereum could hit $200,000 and $10000, respectively, by the end of 2025.
SEC punts decision on options trading for spot Ethereum ETFs
BlackRock, Grayscale, and Bitwise might have to wait until April 2025 for a options trading approval on their Ethereum ETFs.
The 8 next big trends to watch in DeFi
DeFi trends like yield AMMs, yield aggregators, and tokenization of real-world assets reshape traditional finance through innovative protocols.
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