Live markets: Bitcoin, ether lead $1 billion liquidation losses as AI trade keeps going

Digital assets analyst Geoff Kendrick has projected significant growth for the Aave protocol, predicting its token price could reach $2,200 by 2030. The forecast relies on the protocol's potential to dominate decentralized lending and integrate traditional finance firms.
Why it matters
The analysis provides a speculative outlook on the future of decentralized finance (DeFi) and the potential for institutional adoption of blockchain protocols.
The call comes from Geoff Kendrick, the bank s global head of digital assets research, who also put a $100 target on Uniswap s UNI token last week.
The article presents a market analyst's thesis while acknowledging the risks and criticisms associated with the prediction.
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