Standard Chartered cuts bitcoin target to $50K, ether to $1.4K amid 2026 forecast revision

Standard Chartered expects bitcoin to fall to $50,000 and ether to $1,400, the bank said. The bank also lowered its 2026 price targets: BTC to $100,000 (from $150,000, previously $300,000), ETH to $4,000 (from $7,500), SOL to $135 (from $250), XRP to $2.80 (from $8), BNB to $1,050 (from $1,755), and AVAX to $18 (from $100).