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Bancor Price Prediction 2024: BNT Climbs in Early 2024

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Peter Henn
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Key Takeaways

  • The BNT token has made a steady climb over the last month or so.
  • Bancor is currently facing a class action lawsuit. 
  • Can BNT break through to new levels?
  • One Bancor price prediction says BNT can reach $2.06 in 2025. 

The Bancor decentralized exchange’s BNT token has been on an upturn lately, rising consistently in 2024. It has not been all plain sailing for the platform, though. In 2023, Bancor’s parent company faced a class action lawsuit , claiming it lied to investors. 

On February 16, 2024, BNT was worth about $0.845.

Bancor did not immediately respond to a request for comment.

But what is Bancor (BNT)? How does Bancor work? Let’s see what we can find out, and also take a look at some of the Bancor Price Predictions that were being made as of February 16 2024.

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Bancor Price Prediction

Let’s examine some of the Bancor price predictions being made on February 16, 2024. It is crucial to bear in mind that price forecasts, particularly for a potentially volatile asset like cryptocurrency, often turn out to be inaccurate. Additionally, please remember that many long-term crypto price predictions are generated using algorithms, meaning they can change anytime.

CoinCodex  had a short-term Bancor price prediction that said the token would fall to $0.8008 by February 21 before recovering to $0.8982 by March 17. The site’s technical analysis was bullish, with 27 indicators sending positive signals and just five making bearish ones. 

2024 2025 2030
Prediction #1 $1.79 $2.06 $6.12
Prediction #2 $0.6603 $1.64 $4.09
Prediction #3 $0.65 $1.72 $10.49

Bancor Price Prediction for 2024

DigitalCoinPrice  said that BNT would reach $1.79 this year, while CaptainAltCoin  said it would be worth $0.6603 in December. PricePrediction.net ’s Bancor price forecast had it trade at $0.65 in 2024.

Bancor Price Prediction for 2025

Moving on, DigitalCoinPrice thought Bancor would trade at $2.06 in 2025. CaptainAltCoin said the token would be worth $1.64 then. PricePrediction.net said it would stand at $1.72 next year.

Bancor Price Prediction for 2030

Looking at a more long-term Bancor price prediction, DigitalCoinPrice said it would be worth $6.12 in 2030. CaptainAltCoin thought it would get to $4.09 then. PricePrediction.net’s BNT price prediction saw it reach $10.49 at the start of the next decade. 

Google Gemini AI Price Prediction for Bancor (as of February 16)

Google’s Gemini AI platform gave the following price prediction for Bancor on February 16. Please remember that the exact price prediction of an asset or cryptocurrency in the future is nearly impossible to achieve. Additionally, artificial intelligent price predictions are predicated on past performances and are in no way entirely accurate.

It said: “Unfortunately, I cannot provide financial advice, and predicting the future price of any asset, including cryptocurrency, is inherently uncertain. However, I can share some information and factors that might influence the price of BNT in the short, medium, and long term.”

Short Term (Next few months):

  • Mixed signals: The 50-day moving average suggests bullish momentum, while the 200-day moving average indicates a weaker long-term trend. Recent price movements have been positive, but overall volatility remains high.
  • Key events: Upcoming developments like partnerships, product launches, or regulatory changes could significantly impact the price.
  • Market sentiment: Broader market trends in cryptocurrency and traditional finance will also play a role.

Medium Term (Next 1-2 years):

  • Bancor v3 Launch: The success of the upcoming Bancor v3, offering improved liquidity and features, could drive adoption and BNT value.
  • Competition: Competition from other DEX platforms and evolving DeFi landscape will pressure BNT to innovate and remain relevant.
  • Regulation: Regulatory clarity or restrictions on DeFi could significantly impact the entire sector, including BNT.

Long Term (5+ years):

  • Mass adoption of DeFi: If DeFi experiences widespread adoption, BNT as a leading DEX token could benefit greatly.
  • Technological advancements: Advancements in blockchain technology and the evolution of DeFi could create new opportunities and challenges for BNT.
  • Global economic climate: Broader economic trends and their impact on risk appetite could influence BNT’s price, along with other cryptocurrencies.

It added: “These are just potential factors, and the actual price movement of BNT could be much different. Always do your own research and never invest more than you can afford to lose.

“It’s crucial to consult with a financial advisor before making any investment decisions, and to understand the inherent risks involved in cryptocurrency investments.”

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BNT Price History

Now, let’s examine some of the highlights and lowlights of the Bancor price history . While we should never take past performance as an indicator of future results, knowing what the token has achieved can provide us with some very useful context if we want to make or interpret a Bancor price prediction.

Bancor first came onto the open market in the Summer of 2017. It quickly reached an all-time high of $23.73 on June 19, before it fell to below $5. The late 2017 and early 2018 crypto bubble pushed it back up to more than $9 in January. The bubble burst and it spent much of the next three years under $1. 

The market picked up in early 2021, and BNT rose above $9 again in April. After that, the price dropped and Bancor closed the year at $3.23.

2022 was a bad year for crypto, and Bancor was not immune from a market downturn. It dropped below $1 in June and, by the end of the year, it was worth $0.3564. This meant it was worth nearly 90% less year-on-year.  

Bancor in 2023 and 2024

Bancor Price History
Bancor went up in early 2024 | Credit: CoinMarketCap

2023 was a year of ups and downs for BNT. The token rallied early on, reaching $0.6205 on April 9. It then fell, with both the class action lawsuit and the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) suing the Binance and Coinbase exchanges taking their toll. By June 15, it was worth just $0.3398. It managed to recover, spiking to $0.6047 before dropping down again. By September 11, it was worth just $0.378. In November, BNT spiked, reaching $1.92 on November 13. It plunged after that, closing the year at $0.7384. This meant Bancor more than doubled in 2023.

As of February 16, 2024, there were 133.5 million BNT in circulation out of a total supply of 161.1 million. This gave the token a market cap of $112.8 million, making it the 354th-largest crypto by that metric. 

Is Bancor a Good Investment?

It is hard to say. A lot will depend on whether it can break through to significantly above $0.60, or whether that price is a resistance level. With legal action ongoing, the entire platform could, at least in theory, be under threat. 

As ever with crypto, you will need to make sure you do your own research before deciding whether or not to invest in BNT.

Will Bancor go up or down?

No one can tell right now. While the Bancor crypto price predictions are largely positive, price predictions have a well-earned reputation for being wrong. Keep in mind, too, that prices can, and do, go down as well as up. 

Should I invest in Bancor?

Before you decide whether or not to invest in Bancor, you will have to do your own research, not only on BNT but on other, related, coins and tokens such as Uniswap (UNI) or PancakeSwap (CAKE). Either way, you will also need to make sure that you never invest more money than you can afford to lose.

Bancor (BNT) Explained

The Bancor  protocol is part of the world of Decentralized Finance (DeFi). It aims to provide liquidity to smaller cryptos and let people instantly buy and sell them without having to go to more traditional crypto exchanges. It is, in effect, a decentralized exchange (DEX). 

The BProtocol Foundation is responsible for Bancor. Crypto entrepreneurs Galia Benartzi, Guy Benartzi, Eyal Hertzog, and Yehuda Levy are the main people in charge of the BProtocol Foundation. 

The BNT token, which came onto the open market in 2017, helps run Bancor.

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How Bancor Works

Bancor is based on the Ethereum (ETH) blockchain. People can use the system’s liquidity features to trade smaller, more obscure, cryptocurrencies. 

The BNT token helps serve as a kind of reserve for the platform. It pays for transactions and, in effect, backs the small-cap cryptos that are traded on Bancor. It can also be bought, sold, and traded on exchanges. 

Because Bancor is based on Ethereum, it is a token, not a coin. You might see references to such things as a Bancor coin price prediction, but these are wrong. 

Bancor Attention Tracker

Bancor Google Search Volume
Bancor Google search volume | Credit: Google

Here is a chart for the Bancor Google search volume for the past 90 days. This represents how many times the term “Bancor” has been Googled over the previous 90 days.

FAQs 

How many Bancor are there?

On February 16, 2024, there were 133.5 million BNT in circulation out of a total supply of 161.1 million.

Will Bancor reach $10?

It could do but, if it does, that will not be for quite some time. PricePrediction.net says it can get there in 203-, while DigitalCoinPrice says it should reach double figures in 2032. 

Keep in mind BNT was last worth $10 soon after it was launched in June 2017. 

What is Bancor used for?

The BNT token pays for transactions and helps back the small-cap cryptos that are traded on Bancor. People can also buy, sell, and trade it on exchanges. 

Disclaimer 

Please note that the contents of this article are not financial or investing advice. The information provided in this article is the author’s opinion only and should not be considered as offering trading or investing recommendations. We do not make any warranties about this information’s completeness, reliability and accuracy. The cryptocurrency market suffers from high volatility and occasional arbitrary movements. Any investor, trader, or regular crypto users should research multiple viewpoints and be familiar with all local regulations before committing to an investment.

 

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Peter Henn

Peter Henn has been a journalist since 2005. In that time, he has written for a variety of publishers including the Mail on Sunday and the Daily Express. He has previously covered the world of cryptocurrency for Currency.com and Capital.com, and has also written for ECigIntelligence.com and CBD-Intel.com. A graduate of the University of Liverpool, he is based in the United Kingdom. His hobbies include music, horse racing and performance art.
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