What top creators are saying about Axelar(AXL)

Mentioned as a project with toxic tokenomics that negatively impacted holders through specific protocol or acquisition decisions.

Mentioned as a 'biggest loss' for Dragonfly, highlighting risks in the 'crushed' interoperability space and complexities from its dev team's acquisition by Circle.

The hosts expressed a strongly bearish sentiment, stating that Axelar token holders 'just got blind, robbed right in front of their faces,' reflecting a very negative perception of the token's performance.

The core development team was acquired by Circle, leaving the AXL token and network as an 'orphaned' asset. This is a major red flag as token holders received no benefit from the acquisition and the token fell 15%.

Highlighted as a negative case study after the development team/IP was acquired by Circle without the token, causing a 45% price drop and showcasing the risk of misalignment between a company and its token holders.

The token's long-term value is questioned as Circle acquired the project's team and IP but explicitly showed no interest in the AXL token, highlighting a growing divide between equity and token value.

The core development team was 'acquihired' by Circle, but the deal explicitly excluded the AXL token, leaving token holders with 'absolutely nothing' from the acquisition and causing the token price to dump. This highlights severe structural risk.

Cited as a strong cautionary tale where the company was acquired but token holders received no benefit, highlighting a key risk for projects with similar structures.

Cited as a prime example of the 'two-asset model' risk, where the team was acqui-hired by Circle, leaving token holders with an asset that no longer had a team or product behind it, which was described as a 'rug'.

The DevCo behind Axelar was acqui-hired by Circle, but the AXL token was not part of the deal and its price dropped ~15%, highlighting the risk of divergence between DevCo equity holders and token holders.

Used as a key example of a flawed 'token plus equity' model where token holders were 'left in the dust' after the company was acquired by Circle. The insight is a strong warning about the risks of holding tokens that have no claim on company revenue or equity.

Used as a cautionary tale for 'app tokens' after it was abandoned and its value went to zero following the acquisition of its development team, leaving token holders with nothing.

Extremely bearish. The core development team was acquired by Circle, but the AXL token was not part of the deal, leaving its future value in question and causing it to trade near all-time lows.

Experienced a volume spike and price increase followed by a decline, with caution advised due to potential further price depreciation if a rumored acquisition by Circle leads to the token being phased out.

While the token will operate independently, the acquisition of its initial developers by Circle introduces uncertainty due to concerns about Circle's practices towards investors in acquired projects.

Hitting a key support level in conjunction with positive fundamental news about a partnership with XRP presents a potential long opportunity.

Mentioned alongside LINK and ZRO as another cross-chain protocol with great technology that stands to benefit from the stablecoin narrative.

Considered a 'picks and shovels' investment in the growth of the entire crypto ecosystem. The fact that major traditional finance players like Deutsche Bank and JPMorgan are building on it is a strong vote of confidence in its technology.

Described as the connectivity layer for the future of finance, linking blockchains and TradFi. It is backed by major VCs (Coinbase, Polychain) and is being used by financial giants like Deutsche Bank, MasterCard, and JP Morgan.

(Sponsored) Presented as a crucial 'pick-and-shovel' investment for blockchain infrastructure, with institutional validation from major financial firms like Deutsche Bank and JPMorgan building on its technology.

Presented as a key player in the interoperability theme, connecting blockchains and traditional financial institutions like Deutsche Bank and JPMorgan. Backed by Coinbase Ventures and Binance Labs.

A project building infrastructure for blockchain interoperability that is gaining significant institutional adoption from major firms like Deutsche Bank and JPMorgan, and has strong VC backing.