Category: Cryptocurrencies

Arthur Hayes is betting big on the stablecoin revolution. The former BitMEX CEO projects Hyperliquid’s HYPE token could rally 126x by 2028, driven by $10 trillion in stablecoin adoption and a radical U.S. strategy targeting $34 trillion in Eurodollar and Global South deposits.
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Ex-PBOC chief Zhou has warned that Stablecoin models can amplify risk through leverage and trading even with full reserves, and has called oversight insufficient. Hong Kong and U.S. rules have addressed custody and issuance, while a study has estimated a one-in-three crisis chance this decade.
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Fundstrat CIO Tom Lee has projected Ethereum’s near-term rise to $5,500 and a year-end target of $12,000. He cites Wall Street’s shift in sentiment after stablecoin legislation, $7.65B ETH treasury holdings, and strong capital inflows, noting Ethereum’s expanding role in traditional finance and crypto markets.
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Murad Mahmudov, known for coining the ‘meme supercycle,’ has maintained that SPX6900 could one day surpass Bitcoin. Now its cousin TOKEN6900 has been cast as Ethereum’s rival, as both tokens continue to grow cult followings fueled by belief and culture rather than traditional utility.
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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has said 11 candidates for the next Fed chair will interview after Labor Day, with Trump reviewing a shortlist as markets weigh Powell’s labor-market warning and rising odds of a September cut.
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South Korean lawmakers are HODLing Bitcoin (BTC), high-cap altcoins like XRP, and meme coins like PEPE, a new report has revealed.
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Here are the best altcoins to secure bullish returns as the market continues to show promising signs of recovery.
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Finastra has connected Global PAYplus with Circle, letting banks integrate USDC settlement into cross-border flows while underlying instructions stay in fiat. The move expands stablecoin use as Circle reports growth and unveils Arc, its new blockchain platform.
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CryptoQuant stablecoin research has reported slower inflows—weekly expansions near $1.1B versus late-2024’s $4–8B—while exchange reserves have reached a record $68B. USDT growth has cooled around $10B on a 60-day view; balances on exchanges have held $53B in USDT and $13B in USDC.
 
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