Crypto ICYMI – Standard Chartered cuts Solana 2026 target but keeps bullish long view
Standard Chartered trimmed its 2026 Solana target but kept a bullish long-term view, arguing the network is shifting from memecoin speculation toward stablecoin-driven micropayments.
The BTC plunge may mess with this forecasts:
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Summary:
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Standard Chartered cuts its end-2026 Solana target to $250 from $310
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Long-term roadmap unchanged, with $2,000 still pencilled in for 2030
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Bank sees Solana transitioning away from memecoin-driven activity
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Stablecoin and micropayment use cases viewed as key long-run drivers
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Near-term lag vs Ethereum expected as the narrative shift takes hold
Standard Chartered has lowered its end-2026 price target for Solana, trimming its forecast to $250 from $310, while leaving its longer-term outlook unchanged as the bank…
