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Matt Hougan: Bitcoin Ethereum Solana Chainlink Rushmore Holds

Matt Hougan: Bitcoin Ethereum Solana Chainlink Rushmore Holds

Matt Hougan confirms Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana and Chainlink still top his crypto Mount Rushmore while HYPE, ZEC and VVV push for next spot amid 100x DeFi growth.

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Matt Hougan reaffirmed his crypto Mount Rushmore of Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana and Chainlink in the latest new_era_finance interview, noting the original four remain unchallenged while HYPE makes a strong case for inclusion, ZEC highlights privacy and VVV bridges crypto with real-world AI; the Bitwise CIO also stressed DeFi's addressable market has expanded 100x toward the $100 trillion stock and $300 trillion bond markets, positioning tokenization as the second megatrend alongside Bitcoin's debasement hedge role.


Michaël van de Poppe

@CryptoMichNL

Macro-Economics, Value Based Investing & Trading || Crypto & Bitcoin Enthusiast