KLEA Crypto Daily: Sunday, July 06, 2025

Published: July 7, 2025 – 17:40 UTC

Here’s a look back at the key stories from July 06, 2025.

Standard Chartered Predicts Bitcoin to Smash $135K by Q3, $200K by Year-End

Standard Chartered forecasts bitcoin to surpass $135,000 by Q3 and reach $200,000 by the end of the year, driven by ETF momentum, institutional demand, and U.S. policy catalysts.

Update: UAE Denies TON Golden Visa Claim

The UAE refutes claims by TON regarding a staking program offering golden visas for entry into the country, clarifying there is no partnership.

RWA Leader Ondo Finance Acquires Oasis Pro, Gaining Key US Securities Licenses

Ondo Finance, specializing in tokenized real-world assets, acquires Oasis Pro, an SEC-registered broker-dealer, enhancing its capabilities in tokenized securities.

CZ Considers Pushing BNB to Join Similar Plan as Ripple's RLUSD Custody and Trading

Following the news of a Swiss bank becoming the first to offer Ripple’s RLUSD custody and trading, CZ expressed interest in pushing BNB to participate in a similar plan. This move could potentially impact the market dynamics of these cryptocurrencies.

The Great Altcoin Stall—Big Names Struggle to Regain Momentum

Despite Bitcoin's near-record high and the crypto economy at $3.33 trillion, many altcoins are still striving to reach fresh all-time highs. With big names in the industry facing challenges in regaining momentum, the market remains dynamic and competitive for various digital assets.

XRP's Price Trajectory: From $0.3 in July 2022 to $2.2 in July 2025, Can It Reach $5 by 2027?

Ripple's XRP has shown significant growth, rising from $0.3 in July 2022 to $2.2 in July 2025. With a recent rally and the potential to hit $5 by 2027, the settlement of the SEC lawsuit has boosted investor confidence in XRP's price trajectory, marking a notable milestone in the cryptocurrency's journey.

BONK's Price Surges by 50%

BONK, a popular meme coin, experienced a significant price surge of over 50% in a week, reaching a monthly peak of over $0.000022. Despite no clear announcements from the team, positive sentiment prevails, with analysts predicting further gains.

Shiba Inu Struggles Amid Bear Market

Shiba Inu (SHIB) has faced challenges, with its price plummeting by over 86% since its 2021 peak. The bearish market environment and the rise of other assets like Bitcoin, Solana, and BNB have contributed to SHIB's lackluster performance.

TON Offers 10-Year UAE Golden Visa for Staked Toncoin

TON has launched a UAE Golden Visa program, requiring $100,000 in staked Toncoin, reducing the usual entry cost by 80%. This initiative aims to attract high-net-worth individuals and crypto investors to support the TON network while granting them long-term residency.

BlackRock Holds $4.45 Billion in ETH, Market Share at 42.8%

BlackRock now holds $4.45 billion worth of ETH, representing a market share of 42.8%. This significant investment by BlackRock underscores growing institutional interest in the cryptocurrency market.

Top Raises $28.5 Million at $1 Billion Valuation for Global Expansion

The Open Platform (TOP) has raised $28.5 million in a Series A round, reaching a valuation of $1 billion. This funding will facilitate the expansion of TON's wallet and apps into the U.S. and European markets, signaling further growth in the blockchain industry.

US Dollar May Weaken as Stablecoin Regulations Reshape Global Finance

Europe's largest asset manager warns of a potential weakening of the US dollar as regulated stablecoins surge, potentially challenging dollar dominance. The push to regulate dollar-backed stablecoins could lead to significant shifts in global money flows and financial dynamics.

Source: KLEA News