Crypto analyst The DeFi Investor has outlined key events across several altcoin ecosystems for the first week of July, pointing to a flurry of activity that could influence market sentiment and token performance.
Solana (SOL) takes the spotlight as Bybit prepares to launch the testnet for its decentralized exchange, Byreal, on June 30. Meanwhile, Arbitrum (ARB) is drawing attention with the highly anticipated debut of YAPYO on July 1 — a project gaining traction within the ARB ecosystem.
Jupiter (JUP) is also on the move, with its new initiative, Jupiter Studio — a challenger to Pump Fun — slated for release early in the week.
Protocols Aerodrome (AERO) and Velodrome (VELO) have teased major announcements, adding intrigue to the week ahead.
In the DeFi space, HOME is gearing up for a major reveal and the launch of its mobile app, while VeChain (VET) will unveil its staking platform, StarGate, on July 1.
Other notable developments include the unlocking of $131 million in Sui (SUI) tokens on July 1 and the start of the Drift Protocol (DRIFT) FUEL airdrop claim window on June 30.
Lastly, geopolitical developments could intersect with crypto: Former U.S. President Donald Trump’s claim of a potential ceasefire in Gaza may stir price reactions for Bitcoin (BTC) in the coming days.
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