{"id":74314,"date":"2026-06-20T21:02:52","date_gmt":"2026-06-20T21:02:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/saylors-strc-faulters-uniswap-gets-a-boost-and-more\/"},"modified":"2026-06-20T21:02:52","modified_gmt":"2026-06-20T21:02:52","slug":"saylors-strc-faulters-uniswap-gets-a-boost-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/saylors-strc-faulters-uniswap-gets-a-boost-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Saylor&#8217;s STRC Faulters, Uniswap Gets a Boost, And More"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>(Originally posted on : Bitcoin News )<\/b><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"@container mb-[25px] rounded-sm overflow-clip py-0.5 pr-0.5 pl-2.5 bg-success-100\">\n<div class=\"flex flex-col gap-m overflow-clip rounded-[6px] !bg-success-10 p-3 @[420px]:p-m\">\n<h2 class=\"m-0 flex items-center gap-s text-[19px] !text-[#1c1c1c] md:text-[20px]\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"16\" height=\"10\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 10\" fill=\"none\" class=\"shrink-0 text-success-100\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M1 1.5h14\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/><path d=\"M1 8.5h10\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\"\/><\/svg><span>Key Takeaways<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul class=\"m-0 flex list-none flex-col gap-m pl-0\">\n<li class=\"m-0 flex items-start gap-s !text-[#434248]\"><span class=\"mt-2 size-2 shrink-0 rounded-full bg-success-100\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\/><span class=\"text-body\">STRC hit $82.53, testing Michael Saylor\u2019s credit structure as analysts warn of deeper stress.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"m-0 flex items-start gap-s !text-[#434248]\"><span class=\"mt-2 size-2 shrink-0 rounded-full bg-success-100\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\/><span class=\"text-body\">UNI rose 23% as Standard Chartered\u2019s 37x DeFi forecast renewed institutional interest.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"m-0 flex items-start gap-s !text-[#434248]\"><span class=\"mt-2 size-2 shrink-0 rounded-full bg-success-100\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\/><span class=\"text-body\">Illinois\u2019 0.2% crypto transfer tax starts Jan. 1, 2027, raising fears of startup flight.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2>WEEK IN REVIEW<\/h2>\n<p><b>$82.53 Intraday Low: How STRC\u2019s Drop Tests Michael Saylor\u2019s <span>Bitcoin<\/span> Credit Machine<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:400\">STRC, Strategy Inc.\u2019s variable-rate preferred stock built to hover near $100, instead flirted with the basement Thursday, printing a fresh intraday low\u2026 <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/82-53-intraday-low-how-strcs-drop-tests-michael-saylors-bitcoin-credit-machine\/\"><span style=\"font-weight:400\">read more<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><b>Editor\u2019s comment:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:400\">Considering Saylor built STRC with ChatGPT in a few hours, no one is shocked that it may have some unresolved quirks. The market is going to have to go up rather quickly to save Saylor and silence the growing list of analysts predicting a massive LUNA-esque meltdown. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>UNI Climbs 23% in a Day as Standard Chartered Forecast Sparks Fresh Interest<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:400\">The Uniswap utility token (UNI) jumped over 23% in 24 hours to pass $3.60, pushing its seven-day gains to nearly 50% and its <span>market cap<\/span> to $2.2 billion\u2026 <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/uni-climbs-23-in-a-day-as-standard-chartered-forecast-sparks-fresh-interest\/\"><span style=\"font-weight:400\">read more<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Saylor's STRC Faulters, Uniswap Gets a Boost, And More \u2013 Week In Review\" src=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/_next\/image\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic.news.bitcoin.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F06%2Funiswap-100-standard-chartered-40x-btc-eth_nwmk.jpg&amp;w=1920&amp;q=75\" alt=\"Saylor's STRC Faulters, Uniswap Gets a Boost, And More \u2013 Week In Review\"\/><\/p>\n<p><b>Editor\u2019s comment:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:400\">Standard Chartered essentially thinks that because tokenization will drive up the amount of assets in <span>DeFi<\/span> by 37x, which would then theoretically pump UNI by a similar amount. On the latest episode of Token Narratives, we talked about some of the things we felt were wrong about that forecast. Nonetheless, it\u2019s good to see big institutions become more interested in <span>DeFi<\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>71% of Latam Institutions Are Now Using <span>Stablecoins<\/span> for Cross-Border Payments, Report Finds<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:400\">According to The Digital Chamber, this high level of adoption will be further driven by incoming regulations that integrate <span>crypto<\/span> into traditional financial solutions\u2026 <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/71-of-latam-institutions-are-now-using-stablecoins-for-cross-border-payments-report-finds\/\"><span style=\"font-weight:400\">read more<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Saylor's STRC Faulters, Uniswap Gets a Boost, And More \u2013 Week In Review\" src=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/_next\/image\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic.news.bitcoin.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F06%2Flatammap.jpg&amp;w=1920&amp;q=75\" alt=\"Saylor's STRC Faulters, Uniswap Gets a Boost, And More \u2013 Week In Review\"\/><\/p>\n<p><b>Editor\u2019s comment:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:400\">Brent Johnson\u2019s stablecoin-powered dollar milkshake theory appears to be slowly coming true, dollar by dollar, country by country. The next phase to watch for will be whether or not these <span>stablecoins<\/span> can prop up treasuries, and then later in the future, go out the risk curve into tokenized stocks and other assets, completing the loop of exporting dollars only to have them come right back to US markets. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Ethereum Trades Flat Over 9 Years, 14% Below Its 2017 High Once <span>Inflation<\/span> Is Counted<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:400\">Pseudonymous trader Pentoshi has branded ether a cursed asset stuck in a lost decade, arguing the token sits near the same level it traded nine years ago\u2026 <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/ether-cursed-asset-lost-decade-pentoshi\/\"><span style=\"font-weight:400\">read more<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Saylor's STRC Faulters, Uniswap Gets a Boost, And More \u2013 Week In Review\" src=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/_next\/image\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic.news.bitcoin.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F06%2Fether-trades-flat-over-9-years-14-below-its-2017-high-once-inflation-is-counted2_nwmk.jpg&amp;w=1920&amp;q=75\" alt=\"Saylor's STRC Faulters, Uniswap Gets a Boost, And More \u2013 Week In Review\"\/><\/p>\n<p><b>Editor\u2019s comment:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:400\">We already know <a href=\"https:\/\/branch.wallet.bitcoin.com\/news-contextual-eth\" class=\"lar_link lar_link_outgoing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ETH<\/a> is struggling, but it\u2019s sobering to see laid out in plain numbers. If you had held this entire way through without taking profits on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bitcoin.com\/get-started\/bull-market-vs-bear-market\/\" class=\"lar_link lar_link_outgoing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">bull market<\/a> tops, you would\u2019ve been outperformed by nearly everything. This is what is driving the conversation over token value accrual and the difference between Ethereum the network and <a href=\"https:\/\/branch.wallet.bitcoin.com\/news-contextual-eth\" class=\"lar_link lar_link_outgoing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ETH<\/a> the asset. They are sadly not the same thing. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Illinois Governor JB Pritzker Greenlights <span>Crypto<\/span> Tax of 0.2% on Every Transfer Starting 2027<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:400\">Illinois has enacted a 0.2% tax on digital asset transfers that will apply whether a trade ends in profit or loss, beginning Jan. 1, 2027\u2026 <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/illinois-governor-jb-pritzker-greenlights-crypto-tax-of-0-2-on-every-transfer-starting-2027\/\"><span style=\"font-weight:400\">read more<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Saylor's STRC Faulters, Uniswap Gets a Boost, And More \u2013 Week In Review\" src=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/_next\/image\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fstatic.news.bitcoin.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F06%2Fillinois-enacts-most-punitive-us-crypto-tax-as-0-2-levy-hits-every-transfer-from-20272_nwmk.jpg&amp;w=1920&amp;q=75\" alt=\"Saylor's STRC Faulters, Uniswap Gets a Boost, And More \u2013 Week In Review\"\/><\/p>\n<p><b>Editor\u2019s comment:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight:400\">As Mert put it, this is essentially like moving cash from your left pocket to your right pocket and being taxed on that. Unfortunately, illogical tax laws like this have been very effective at driving wealth, startups, and jobs away from many jurisdictions in Europe, Canada, and elsewhere. The US cannot afford to make the same mistake. <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.bitcoin.com\/saylors-strc-faulters-uniswap-gets-a-boost-and-more-week-in-review\/\">Source link <\/a><br \/>\n<br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Originally posted on : Bitcoin News ) Key Takeaways STRC hit $82.53, testing Michael Saylor\u2019s credit structure as analysts warn of deeper stress. UNI rose 23% as Standard Chartered\u2019s 37x DeFi forecast renewed institutional interest. Illinois\u2019 0.2% crypto transfer tax starts Jan. 1, 2027, raising fears of startup flight. 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