Gate News Bot Report, February 11 — According to CoinMarketCap data, at press time, STG (Stargate Finance) is trading at $0.20, up 26.50% in the past 24 hours, with a high of $0.21 and a low of $0.12. The 24-hour trading volume reached $78.3 million. The current market cap is approximately $135 million, an increase of $28.3 million from yesterday.
Recent Important News on STG:
1️⃣ Changes in Cross-Chain Bridge Competition Landscape
Stargate Finance, as a leading cross-chain liquidity protocol, is facing significant adjustments in its market position. The LayerZero Foundation has proposed acquiring Stargate, reflecting a trend of consolidation in the cross-chain communication infrastructure sector. This deal’s valuation is closely related to the market’s reassessment of Stargate’s core value, directly supporting the price of the STG token.
2️⃣ Multiple Acquisition Bids Boost Market Expectations
Wormhole project has followed with competing acquisition offers, creating a multi-party bidding situation. This intense competition indicates increased recognition among market participants of the strategic value of Stargate’s cross-chain infrastructure, further strengthening investor confidence in the project’s development prospects and serving as a key psychological support for recent price increases.
3️⃣ Signs of Revival in the Cross-Chain Sector
Against the backdrop of renewed market interest in Web3 infrastructure, Stargate, as a representative of cross-chain liquidity solutions, has attracted strategic investments from several major projects. This reflects the growing importance of cross-chain technology within the DeFi ecosystem, driving increased attention and trading activity in the entire niche.
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