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Building momentum through new integrations and regional partnerships, the project is getting ready for international rollout.

LONGITUDE, a side event at Token2049 Singapore, gathered the industry’s top minds to confront challenges of liquidity, usability and scalability.

Industry leaders are convinced that Bitcoin and the cryptocurrency ecosystem are set to take over financial infrastructure and swallow trillions of dollars of assets.

Ethereum co-founder Joseph Lubin said ETH-based digital asset treasuries will become a “Berkshire Hathaway-style” vehicle for the decentralized economy.

Despite sanctions and scrutiny, the ruble-backed A7A5 stablecoin surged 250% in a day to reach a $500 million market cap, overtaking all non-US dollar rivals.

Crypto investors are shifting from hype to fundamentals, favoring projects with real users, sustainable revenue, and measurable on-chain activity over flashy new narratives.

The Bitcoin four-year cycle is driven more by "human emotion" and will likely continue to play out in “some form,” according to a crypto executive.

Tether’s co-founder Reeve Collins said all forms of money, including dollars and euros, will probably be represented on the blockchain within the next five years.

Consensys boss Joe Lubin has confirmed that SWIFT will leverage the Ethereum layer 2 Linea blockchain to build its crypto payments ledger.

When the AI delegates rollout, it will be done in stages, with early models similar to chatbots, then a model representing large groups, and finally, each DAO member.

1inch co-founder Sergej Kunz said centralized crypto exchanges will gradually fade and serve only as frontends for decentralized finance.

Bitcoin may rally to $150,000 before year end as gold’s safe haven surge drives institutional demand, according to hedge fund founder Charles Edwards.

TON Strategy’s CEO acknowledged there are early signs of a bubble, but medium and long-term capital will soon come in as the market matures.

A broad altcoin rally is unlikely, as crypto projects haven’t generated enough excitement to stir traders into action, Bitget operating chief Vugar Usi Zade tells Cointelegraph.

Bitwise’s Hunter Horsley says Solana’s shorter unstaking period gives it an advantage over Ethereum in the race for staking ETFs, as US regulators prepare key decisions in October.