NEAR Protocol

Cosmos

Solana

Quick Take In this weekly series, we dive into some of the most interesting data and developments across the Layer 1 blockchain landscape, from DeFi and bridges to network activity and funding L1 teams continue to raise record amounts of capital to fund ecosystem development. Meanwhile, networks are undergoing major upgrades, with some facing significant issues along the way This week, we take a look at NEAR, Cosmos, and Solana  

Layer by Layer Issue 28: NEAR, Cosmos, and Solana

Avalanche

A popular crypto trader thinks one smart contract platform could skyrocket to an all-time high in the next few weeks. The pseudonymous crypto analyst Altcoin Sherpa tells his 172,500 Twitter followers that Near Protocol's native token NEAR has the chance to still drop in price before moving towards a new all-time high. Near Protocol, the […] The post Crypto Strategist Says All-Time High Coming for One Ethereum Rival, Predicts Pullback in Two Other Altcoins appeared first on The Daily Hodl.

Crypto Strategist Says All-Time High Coming for One Ethereum Rival, Predicts Pullback in Two Other Altcoins

Popular crypto analyst and trader Michaël van de Poppe thinks one Ethereum (ETH) challenger could be primed to take off on a price surge. Van de Poppe tells his 582,000 Twitter followers that Near Protocol (NEAR) is probably “ready for a big run” after it finds a support level. NEAR is the native token of […] The post Crypto Strategist Predicts Big Run for One Ethereum Competitor, Updates Forecasts for ETH and Skale (SKL) appeared first on The Daily Hodl.

Crypto Strategist Predicts Big Run for One Ethereum Competitor, Updates Forecasts for ETH and Skale (SKL)

Following a gain of over 25% on Friday, NEAR dropped by over 10% to start the weekend, while XMR rose to a four-month high. The move in NEAR comes as traders look to be taking profits from recent highs, and as market uncertainty remains high. Near Protocol (NEAR) After being Friday's biggest gainer, climbing by […]

Biggest Movers: XMR Climbs to 4-Month High, NEAR Drops 10% Following Recent Gains

An Ethereum (ETH) challenger is surging after blue-chip investors poured hundreds of millions of dollars into the crypto project. According to a new report by Bloomberg, Near Protocol (NEAR) just raised $350 million led by tech investment firm Tiger Global, nearly double what it acquired through fundraising just three months ago. NEAR is a layer-1 […] The post One Ethereum Rival Is Exploding As Institutional Investors Pile In – And It's Not Solana, Avalanche or Cardano appeared first on The Daily Hodl.

One Ethereum Rival Is Exploding As Institutional Investors Pile In – And It's Not Solana, Avalanche or Cardano

NEAR rallied by over 25% on Friday, as speculation grew that Near Protocol was set to create a rival stablecoin to Terra's UST. LUNA fell on the news, as Terra labs plans to purchase around $100 million worth of AVAX, in order to strengthen its own reserves. Near Protocol (NEAR) NEAR was the biggest gainer […]

Biggest Movers: Near Surges by Over 25% on News of an Upcoming Stablecoin

According to a source familiar with the situation, the rumor that Near Protocol will be launching a stablecoin is accurate. The post Near Protocol is set to launch a stablecoin called USN: Source appeared first on The Block.

Near Protocol is set to launch a stablecoin called USN: Source

The native token behind Near Protocol has enjoyed a heady 24 hours following news that the project had landed another round of new funding.

Near Protocol Jumps 23% Amid Fresh $350M Funding

This new raise was led by Tiger Global with participation from FTX Ventures, Dragonfly Capital, and others.

Ethereum Rival NEAR Protocol Raises $350 Million in New Funding

The funding will help NEAR accelerate its overall mission of helping "billions of people" use decentralized technologies, according to a company statement.  The post NEAR Protocol raises $350 million in new funding round led by Tiger Global appeared first on The Block.

NEAR Protocol raises $350 million in new funding round led by Tiger Global

It's Near's second nine-figure raise this year.

Near Protocol Raises $350M

Chainlink

Popular crypto strategist Michaël van de Poppe is predicting what's in store for decentralized oracle network Chainlink (LINK), Ethereum rival Near (NEAR) and three additional altcoins. Van de Poppe tells his 580,200 Twitter followers that he's looking at Chainlink against Ethereum (LINK/ETH) with the goal of finding a coin that will outperform Ethereum. “I still […] The post Here's What's Ahead for Chainlink, NEAR and Three Other Altcoins, According to Analyst Michaël van de Poppe appeared first on The Daily Hodl.

Here's What's Ahead for Chainlink, NEAR and Three Other Altcoins, According to Analyst Michaël van de Poppe

Lido DAO

Terra

After pulling data from Benzinga Pro the following is the list of top crypto gainers and losers at the time of publication:

Want To Buy Crypto? Check Out The Top Movers For Today

A veteran trader says one Ethereum-based altcoin has the best looking chart on the market and that two ETH rivals are set to rally. The pseudonymous crypto trader known as Cantering Clark says that he's watching Frax (FXS), an algorithmic stablecoin system.

Analyst Says One Altcoin Has Best Looking Chart in All of Crypto, Updates Outlook on Two Ethereum Rivals

A popular crypto strategist and trader is predicting strong rallies for three Ethereum (ETH) competitors and one low-cap altcoin. Pseudonymous crypto analyst Altcoin Sherpa tells his 171,400 Twitter followers that he's “super bullish” on Ethereum rival and smart contract platform Near (NEAR). According to the crypto strategist, NEAR hit his initial target at $16, but he's […] The post Crypto Trader Says One Ethereum Challenger Looks ‘Super Bullish,' Predicts Rallies for Solana and Two More Altcoins appeared first on The Daily Hodl.

Crypto Trader Says One Ethereum Challenger Looks ‘Super Bullish,' Predicts Rallies for Solana and Two More Altcoins

Ethereum

Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) has staged a nice recovery in recent sessions, as risk appetite returned to the market. The recovery has been in fits-and-starts, and the apex currency has not built up enough momentum to stage a sustained recovery.

5 Major Altcoins That Outperformed Bitcoin This Week

Polkadot

Quick Take In this weekly series, we dive into some of the most interesting data and developments across the Layer 1 blockchain landscape, from DeFi and bridges to network activity and funding New cross-chain protocols continue to emerge, spurred on by persistent demand for interoperability and shared liquidity between chains. Unified strategies between L1s, bridges, and DeFi protocols are proving to be effective at streamlining user adoption This week, we take a look at Solana, NEAR, and Polkadot

Layer by Layer Issue 26: Solana, NEAR, and Polkadot

A closely tracked crypto strategist is predicting price surges for Ethereum (ETH) rivals Avalanche (AVAX) and Near (NEAR) as the markets continue to build strength. Pseudonymous analyst Cantering Clark tells his 120,600 Twitter followers that he sees smart contract platform Avalanche making a big move after breaking its immediate resistance at $84. “AVAX waking up […] The post Big Breakouts in Store for Ethereum Challengers Avalanche (AVAX) and Near (NEAR), According to Crypto Analyst appeared first on The Daily Hodl.

Big Breakouts in Store for Ethereum Challengers Avalanche (AVAX) and Near (NEAR), According to Crypto Analyst

Burrow is a non-custodial liquidity pool platform similar to Aave and Compound.

Money Market Platform Burrow Raises $5M to Launch on NEAR

A popular analyst is advising caution to traders of two crypto assets while predicting rallies for a popular blockchain-based gaming ecosystem and an Ethereum competitor. Pseudonymous trader Altcoin Sherpa tells his 170,500 Twitter followers that he's wary of the risk/reward ratio (R:R) for ApeCoin (APE), a new crypto asset that quickly surpassed $2 billion in […] The post Analyst: Ethereum Metaverse Altcoin and Smart Contract Platform Are Set to Rally If Bitcoin ‘Plays Nice' appeared first on The Daily Hodl.

Analyst: Ethereum Metaverse Altcoin and Smart Contract Platform Are Set to Rally If Bitcoin ‘Plays Nice'

Members of the decentralized autonomous organization will be able to determine athlete selection, team management and team strategy.

Larry Ellison's SailGP and NEAR Protocol to Create a DAO for Sports Team Ownership

Bastion is a decentralized lending protocol on the NEAR blockchain. The post Trading giant Jane Street backs NEAR-based lending protocol in new funding round appeared first on The Block.

Trading giant Jane Street backs NEAR-based lending protocol in new funding round

Quick Take In this weekly series, we dive into some of the most interesting data and developments across the Layer 1 blockchain landscape, from DeFi and bridges to network activity and funding Within L1 ecosystems with significant TVL, DeFi protocols continue to face the challenge of attracting and directing liquidity within their ecosystems As cross-chain infrastructure continues to be optimized, DeFi products like stablecoins and liquid-staked tokens may offer a chance for newly launched blockchains with smaller ecosystems to promote user activity and boost their connectivity with other networks This week, we take a look at Solana, NEAR, and Polkadot

Layer by Layer Issue 23: Solana, NEAR, and Polkadot

A widely followed crypto analyst is naming Terra (LUNA), Cosmos (ATOM) and three additional crypto assets as his top altcoin picks for the month of March. Trader Jason Pizzino tells his 261,000 YouTube subscribers that decentralized finance (DeFi) payment network Terra looks strong after rallying from a low of $43 to nearly $100 in a little […] The post Ethereum Rival Terra (LUNA), Cosmos (ATOM) and Three Additional Altcoins Bullish for This Month: Crypto Strategist appeared first on The Daily Hodl.

Ethereum Rival Terra (LUNA), Cosmos (ATOM) and Three Additional Altcoins Bullish for This Month: Crypto Strategist

Bitcoin

Most prices fluctuated throughout the week, but were little changed after seven days.

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