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news-imageSeptember 6, 2024

VanEck Highlights Ethereum's Weaknesses—Is Solana the Better Choice for DeFi?

TL;DR In August, most crypto assets experienced significant declines due to market volatility and macroeconomic factors, such as the collapse of the yen carry trade. Ethereum performed particularly poorly, with its value falling 24%, while Bitcoin and Solana also suffered considerable losses.
Publisher: Crypto Economy
Sentiment: Negative
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XRP Up 16% In 7 Days: Could It Temporarily Flip Ethereum Or Even Bitcoin?

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Solana's Stablecoin Supply Hits 2-Year Peak Amid SOL's 7% Surge

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