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Trader Says Top-30 Decentralized Exchange Altcoin Could Surge by 150% if Bitcoin Remains ‘Healthy’

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A closely followed analyst believes that one top-30 altcoin may put up massive gains in the near term. Pseudonymous analyst Altcoin Sherpa tells his 245,300 followers on the social media platform X that the utility token of the decentralized open financial system Hyperliquid (HYPE) may increase 150% from its current value as it prints a bullish pattern on the daily chart. “Bought a small HYPE perp position [April 30th]; not sure how long I’ll hold for. Still one of the best utility coins and projects out there and it’s slowly grinding higher. Wouldn’t be surprised to see this go to $50 or something if BTC [and] trading conditions remain healthy.” Source: Altcoin Sherpa/X HYPE is trading at $20.10 at time of writing, up 6.3% in the last 24 hours. The analyst also suggests that traditional four-year crypto cycles are likely over, and alts may start following a different price pattern. The four-year cycle is based on the idea that cr...

Uniswap Foundation targets $62M in additional funding

The Foundation plans to issue $15 million per year in community grants to fund DeFi projects. Decentralized exchange (DEX) Uniswap is seeking an on-chain vote to approve the second tranche of the $74 million funding for its developer Uniswap Foundation. According to the September 27 announcement, the second tranche of funding , with a buffer of 10% for price volatility, is worth an estimated $62 million and will be decided via an on-chain vote on October 4. If approved, the funds will be used for operations and research grants. The Uniswap Foundation is responsible for growing core protocol metrics, building a pipeline for innovation, and aligning incentives for stakeholders of the popular DEX.  Developers explained that over the next year, they plan to build a software development kit for Uniswap V4 and support its subsequent migration, having already received $17.3 million in the first tranche for this target . The Uniswap Foundation team said the funding request was split in two...