Crypto Markets & On-Chain Ecosystem Developments

Bernstein analyst Gautam Chhugani forecasts Bitcoin will reach $300,000 by 2029, positioning the cryptocurrency as the primary beneficiary of a shift away from traditional fiat currencies. The investment bank's projection ties Bitcoin's rise to what Chhugani calls the 'debasement trade'—a strategy b

In a recent interview, Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson proposed a deep technical collaboration with Ethereum, stating it could materialize within months if engineering teams from both sides work directly together. Hoskinson

According to 21Shares, Solana is advancing two governance proposals—SIMD-550 and SIMD-553—designed to reshape SOL's economic model over the next two years by reducing staking yields and enhancing SOL

Anthony Pompliano, Chairman and CEO of ProCap Financial, recently commented on Bitcoin's recent rally, attributing it to expansionary monetary policies and currency devaluation by central banks. Pompliano argued that Bitcoin, with its fixed supply of 21 million, stands out as investors seek

According to Reuters, on August 19, British High Court Judge Samuel Goozee rejected Saitama founder Manpreet Kohli's extradition appeal, paving the way for his potential transfer to the United States. Kohli, arrested in London in 2024, faces charges of telecommunications fraud and market

According to Bloomberg, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has submitted a new rule proposal to the White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) regarding custody of client digital assets by investment advisers and investment companies. The proposal aims to clarify the

Thirty-nine U.S. state bankers associations formed the BankChain Alliance to develop a nationwide permissioned blockchain network for community banks, with a planned launch targeted for 2027. The Texas Bankers Association leads the consortium, and Kathy Kraninger, president and CEO of the Florida Ba

Thirty-nine U.S. state bankers associations have formed the BankChain Alliance, a nationwide permissioned blockchain initiative led by the Texas Bankers Association with a planned launch targeted for 2027. Kathy Kraninger, president and CEO of the Florida Bankers Association, is serving as interim c

Solana (SOL) broke through the $88 resistance level that capped repeated rallies for months and is now trading near $99. The breakout shifts attention to whether bulls can turn the former $88-$90 ceiling into support. A successful retest of that zone could open the door to near-term targets at $120-

According to Grayscale Investments, the company's Zcash investment product recently upgraded to become the first Zcash exchange-traded product (ETP), with the ticker symbol ZCSH. The product enables investors to gain ZEC exposure through a SEC-registered traditional finance vehicle. Grayscale

Gate News message, non-sports prediction market volume across Kalshi and Polymarket increased by 144% in August. According to the data, most of the growth came from Kalshi, which continues to dominate non-sports activity in the prediction market

Wall Street research firm Bernstein forecasts Bitcoin to reclaim $125,000 by late 2026 under both its base and bull case scenarios, according to a research report published Wednesday. The projection follows Bitcoin's 28% gain over the previous 10 days after falling about 50% from its October 2025

According to Bernstein research report seen by Cointelegraph, Bitcoin is expected to reclaim $125,000 by late 2026 under both base and bull case scenarios. The company's base case projects Bitcoin at $150,000 by mid-2027 before reaching a cycle peak of about $300,000 in 2029, while its bull case