Crypto is still in ‘winter’ price-wise but it’s an ‘institutional summer,’ STS Digital CEO says

What happened

STS Digital CEO Maxime Seiler says token prices have lagged institutional adoption as bitcoin futures basis converges toward risk-free rates.

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1. The BlockPrimary source · Supports · EN · 100%
   Crypto is still in ‘winter’ price-wise but it’s an ‘institutional summer,’ STS Digital CEO says ↗Aug 21, 2026, 7:58 AM

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• Crypto is still in ‘winter’ price-wise but it’s an ‘institutional summer,’ STS Digital CEO says Observed

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1. August 21, 2026 at 7:58 AMFirst reported
2. Aug 21, 2026, 8:21 AMUnverified · 73/66%

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