Market Trends & Cryptocurrency Performance - Crypto majors experienced a rally followed by a retracement ahead of PPI data release [1] - Bitcoin reached a new all-time high (ATH) of $124,500 overnight before retracing [1] - Ethereum ETFs saw $729.1 million in net inflows on Wednesday, the second-largest day on record [1] - Memecoin leaders were mostly down, including DOGE (-3%), Shiba (-2%), PEPE (-4%), PENGU (-6%), BONK (-3%), TRUMP (-1%), SPX (-6%), and FARTCOIN (-1%) [1] Partnerships & Developments - MetaMask is reportedly partnering with Stripe to launch a stablecoin mmUSD [1] - Google Play Store briefly introduced and then reversed a policy requiring licenses for crypto wallets, impacting custodial wallets [1] - Coinbase announced a partnership with Mercuryo to lower on-ramping fees for USDC on Base and also partnered with Squads to accelerate USDC adoption on Solana [2] Price Targets & Institutional Activity - Standard Chartered raised its Ethereum price target to $7,500 by the end of 2025 and $25,000 by 2028 [1] - Bullish, a crypto exchange backing institutions, had a volatile IPO debut, soaring 3x from its IPO price of $37 to over $100 before settling at $67 [1] NFT Market - ETH NFT leaders experienced corrections after the ETH rally, with Punks down 2% at 51.5 ETH, Pudgy down 6% at 13.6 ETH, and BAYC down 6% at 12.2 ETH [2] - Azuki introduced a new collaboration with Moser & Cie, offering $25,000 and $75,000 watches [2] AI & Crypto - The overall AI x Crypto market cap was up 3% to $13.6 billion [2]

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🚨 CMC News: ETH Price Target Raised to $7,500 by Standard Chartered.https://t.co/OQDAVqY0z7 ...

🚨 NEW: Tom Lee says ETH reaching $7,500 by year-end 2025 and $25,000 by 2028 would validate it as "arguably one of the biggest macro trades over the next decade."He thinks Standard Chartered's year-end price forecast for $ETH might be low. https://t.co/aYpH05Anjs ...

🗞️ Need to catch up on the news? Here's our top 10 from today:🔸 Elon Musk’s SpaceX Bitcoin holdings are now valued at over $1 BILLION.🔹 Tron founder Justin Sun files a lawsuit against Bloomberg seeking to prevent disclosure of his "highly confidential, sensitive, private, and proprietary financial information.”🔸 Bitcoin surpasses Google in market cap, making it the 5th largest asset in the world.🔹 Google Play introduces a policy requiring crypto wallet apps to meet specific licensing rules in 15 jurisdictio ...

💥BREAKING:TOM LEE SAYS STANDARD CHARTERED’S $7,500 $ETH FORECAST FOR END-2025 “MIGHT BE LOW” https://t.co/FU3gMKEPmF ...

🔥 BULLISH: Standard Chartered forecasts $ETH could reach $7,500 in 2025 and $25,000 by 2028. https://t.co/YZceX70I8x ...

My new Ethereum prediction is $25,000 and I’m sticking with it.CoinDesk (@CoinDesk):🔥NEW: Standard Chartered's Geoff Kendrick lifted his ETH target to $7,500 by end-2025 and $25,000 by 2028. https://t.co/Dk13DSDUjS ...

Price Target - Standard Chartered's Geoff Kendrick raised the ETH target to $7,500 by the end of 2025 [1] - The ETH target is further projected to reach $25,000 by 2028 [1]

Ethereum Could Soar to $25,000 by 2028: Standard Chartered► https://t.co/Kf5RKH3TZ6 https://t.co/Kf5RKH3TZ6 ...