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Amid the rapid evolution of the decentralized finance sector, Standard Chartered has initiated coverage of Uniswap with an ambitious price forecast of $100 for the UNI token. According to reports, the bank believes UNI is positioned to outperform major assets like Bitcoin and Ethereum in the long term. This optimistic outlook is primarily driven by the projected expansion of DeFi and the increasing integration of tokenized real-world assets (RWA) within the platform's ecosystem.
This forecast places Uniswap in a leading position relative to its decentralized exchange peers, with UNI's current market capitalization sitting near $6.5 billion per market data, compared to protocols like Aave or Lido. Historically, Uniswap has processed over $2 trillion in lifetime trading volume, a milestone that bolsters the credibility of institutional endorsements from major banks like Standard Chartered (per DefiLlama data).
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Sign InRegarding price action, UNI is currently trading near the $10.80 level (as of close June 15, 2026), making the bank's target represent a potential upside of over 800%. Traders should monitor the upcoming U.S. CPI inflation data on June 10, 2026, for its impact on crypto risk appetite, alongside any further regulatory developments concerning decentralized trading protocols.