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Quick Take Mizuho Securities equities researchers say Circle’s stock faces medium-term risks from slower-than-expected USDC growth, rising distribution costs, and a potential Fed rate cut. The analysts give a base case for CRCL of $84 and bear case of $40 through 2027, down from Wednesday’s closing price of $153.16 a day after the firm filed its quarterly earnings.
Quick Take Multiple forces are driving ETH’s rally toward its all-time high, including record spot ETF inflows, new U.S. policy moves, and growing corporate treasury diversification into ETH. Analysts and industry leaders see further upside, with Standard Chartered raising its year-end target to $7,500 and some predicting $6,000 in the near term — though profit-taking near record levels is possible.
Quick Take A wallet that previously dealt with the Ethereum Foundation has sold roughly 2,795 ETH worth $12.7 million amid the second-largest cryptocurrency’s move toward all-time highs. Solana surged 15% in 24 hours to reclaim the $200 level on Wednesday morning as optimism spreads across the altcoin space.
Monero has experienced 36 hours without selfish mining attacks following Qubic pool’s August 12 incident that caused a six-block reorganization. The event was incorrectly labeled a 51% attack, though Qubic controlled approximately 36% of network hashrate.
- 10:05Web3 infrastructure provider Entry completes $1 million financingJinse Finance reported that Web3 infrastructure provider Entry has announced the completion of a $1 million Pre-Seed round of financing, led by Modern Niagara, with participation from Qrecendo and Perrfin. This round combines elements of equity and Simple Agreement for Future Tokens (SAFT), with a seed stage FDV of approximately $25 million, and the TGE is expected to be around $50 million.
- 10:04AI-driven Web3 dating platform METYA completes $6 million strategic financingChainCatcher News, according to official sources, the AI-driven Web3 dating platform METYA has announced the completion of a $6 million strategic financing round, led by Echo3 and Greenwood Global Capital. According to the introduction, Metya is an AI-powered Web3 dating platform that combines social interaction with token economics, enabling users to connect globally and gain economic benefits through participation. METYA offers features such as real-time communication, content creation, and data sharing, all supported by a decentralized social infrastructure.
- 09:39Vanguard Information Technology Index Fund ETF increases holdings of Strategy (MSTR) stock worth $11.2 millionAccording to Jinse Finance, monitored by BitcoinTreasuries.NET, the Vanguard Information Technology Index Fund ETF (VGT) has newly purchased Strategy (MSTR) shares worth $11.2 million. The fund currently holds 1.7 million shares of MicroStrategy, with a total value exceeding $489.2 million.