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Standard Chartered Flags One Altcoin to Outpace $BTC and $ETH

6/15/2026

Standard Chartered has broken ranks with the prevailing Bitcoin-and-Ether consensus, identifying a single crypto asset it expects to outperform both flagship tokens.

The call from one of the industry's most closely watched institutional research desks signals a potential shift in where sophisticated money could rotate within digital assets.

Standard Chartered's Divergent Thesis The London-headquartered bank has built a reputation for publishing detailed price outlook work on digital assets, and its latest note carries the same directional weight its prior calls attracted.

Rather than stacking up yet another bullish thesis on $BTC or $ETH, the bank's analysts are pointing clients toward an alternative position in the crypto stack — one they argue has a stronger near-term trajectory than either market leader.

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