The Velocity Trap: Why Stablecoin Market Cap Is the Wrong Number to Watch
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Market Prices
BTC
Bitcoin
$77,478.5
-0.10%
ETH
Ethereum
$2,248.79
+0.18%
SOL
Solana
$95.75
-1.14%
BNB
BNB Chain
$705.7
+0.64%
XRP
XRP Ledger
$1.25
-0.10%
DOGE
Dogecoin
$0.0753
-0.76%
ADA
Cardano
$0.1929
-0.46%
AVAX
Avalanche
$8.44
-1.62%
DOT
Polkadot
$0.9564
+1.72%
LINK
Chainlink
$11.55
+3.59%
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Celestia Mainnet Upgrade
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18
03
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Sui Token Unlock
Team and early investor shares released
15
04
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Bitcoin Halving
Block reward reduced to 3.125 BTC
28
03
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Arbitrum Token Unlock
92 million ARB released
10
05
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Ethereum Pectra Upgrade
Raises validator limit and account abstraction
22
03
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Optimism Unlock
Circulating supply increases by about 2%
08
04
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Solana Firedancer
Independent validator client goes live on mainnet
12
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BCH Halving
Block reward halving event
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Market Cap
All →| # | Coin | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Bitcoin
BTC
|
$77,478.5 |
| 1 |
Ethereum
ETH
|
$2,248.79 |
| 1 |
Solana
SOL
|
$95.75 |
| 1 |
BNB Chain
BNB
|
$705.7 |
| 1 |
XRP Ledger
XRP
|
$1.25 |
| 1 |
Dogecoin
DOGE
|
$0.0753 |
| 1 |
Cardano
ADA
|
$0.1929 |
| 1 |
Avalanche
AVAX
|
$8.44 |
| 1 |
Polkadot
DOT
|
$0.9564 |
| 1 |
Chainlink
LINK
|
$11.55 |
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