Once in a while an altcoin comes alongside that goes up and up and reveals no signal of slowing down, regardless of some pullbacks. In late 2021 that was Shiba Inu, now, in Q2 2022 is STEPN. A health app that allowed customers to entry in-game options, akin to mint digital sneakers, improve “gems” and take part in governance voting.
Selecting sides now
STEPN, a Solana-based ‘Transfer-To-Earn’ web3 way of life sport certainly had a great begin to the 12 months. The worth of STEPN’s governance token Inexperienced Metaverse Token (GMT) rallied by almost 20% to achieve over $4 previously 24 hours, hitting as excessive as $4.50, its finest degree thus far.
Equally, the opposite STEPN token, known as the Inexperienced Satoshi Token (GST), which gamers earn after strolling, jogging and operating outside with STEPN’s “NFT Sneakers,” gained 6.5% to about $6.25 on a 24-hour adjusted timeframe with a brand new report excessive of $7.20.
The intra-day rallies in GMT and GST markets are a part of a broader uptrend that began in early March 2022.
(Context: the STEPN platform is initially powered by Solana (SOL) and makes use of a dual-token mechanism the place Inexperienced Satoshi Token (GST) is the foreign money within the sport and Inexperienced Metaverse Token (GMT) is the governance token.)
However seems to be it seems to be like GST may be selecting the opposite aspect now. STEPN Token GMT on BSC exceeded the $40 mark, 9 occasions in comparison with the GMT value on Solana. What’s the rationale? Nicely, Wu Blockchain, a famed information outlet in a tweet talked about:
Stepn Token GST on BSC has exceeded $40, 9x in comparison with the GST value on Solana. NFT ground costs on BSC have been pushed as much as $13,000. The primary cause is that Stepn didn’t construct a cross-chain bridge between Solana and BSC. Nonetheless, GMT is down 21% within the final 7 days.
— Wu Blockchain (@WuBlockchain) May 9, 2022
Certainly that is the case as per Cryptoslam. A rise within the ground value is straight correlated with the demand (gross sales).

Supply: Cryptoslam
Then again, the Solana blockchain’s NFT market locations suffered an enormous 50% correction in simply 24 hours.
Which aspect are you on?
Completely different fans have laid out a regarding narrative for the struggling community, Solana. A effectively regarded crypto analyst, DonAlt warned holders of sensible contract platform, SOL in a 7 Could Youtube video. In line with the dealer, SOL appeared bearish on the longer timeframe charts after changing weekly assist at $140 into resistance. In reality, he cited that SOL may be liable to dropping almost half of its worth.
Then again, he anticipated STEPN’s token to undergo a interval of untamed volatility within the coming week. Likewise, it could current a first-rate shopping for alternative for the bulls.