Katerina Kulikovska
CEO & Lead Market Analyst
Katerina Kulikovska is the CEO and founder of Crypto News Navigator. She heads up the publication's editorial content and market analysis, mixing executive leadership with actually doing crypto journalism. With experience in financial analysis and digital media, she grew Crypto News Navigator into a crypto publication that is driven by data and covers over 400 digital assets. Her reporting looks at big market movements, token economics, and changes in regulations, turning complicated on-chain data into info that traders and investors can use.
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The Restaking Gold Rush That Buried Its Own Prospectors
KernelDAO is to DeFi what your local bank is to finance: just too entrenched to fail. After surviving the recent restaking shakeout that has deposed many of its 2024 era competitors, KernelDAO sits on $2 billion TVL across three products, dozens of DeFi partner protocols, and barely surviving what could have been its worst week to date.
Katerina KulikovskaApr 24, 2026
Treasury Swelled While the DeXe Price Lagged Behind
DeXe Protocol's TVL tripled, rising from approximately $500 million at the end of 2024 to $1.7 billion in early Q2 2026. The DEXE token is trading at $12.20 today, which is still 63% below its all-time high of $33.54 in March 2021. It's a classic case of protocol and token divergence.
Katerina KulikovskaApr 24, 2026
KUB Price Stability Reveals Thailand's Crypto Regulation Edge
KUB's current price is $0.8756, 94.9% below its all-time high of $17.24. Yet the token hasn't collapsed to zero. KUB is the native utility token of Thailand's largest licensed crypto exchange ecosystem, and it's still trading in a tight range above its all-time low. The reason lies in Thailand's robust regulatory framework that has created an entirely different kind of floor for a token that by most international standards should have already atrophied.
Katerina KulikovskaApr 23, 2026
Seeker Crypto Escaped the 2025 Collapse While Others Died
SKR crypto token was born on Jan. 21, 2026, at $0.005. It rocketed to $0.055 on Jan. 22. By mid-Feb., it had tanked back under $0.02. Dozens of tokens born in that same brief window were broken by that whiplash. SKR wasn't.
Katerina KulikovskaApr 22, 2026
API3 Price Could Hit $4.50 If These Catalysts Land
API3 advanced 24.30% on April 19, 2026. The price of the token isn't that far off from where it's trading today, $0.28. That's just 5.79% above the all-time low of $0.2567 back in February. To reach a price target of $4.50, the token would need to rise 16x from today's price.
Katerina KulikovskaApr 21, 2026
Animecoin Hits 50K Holders While Trading 97% Below Peak
Animecoin passed 50,000 unique wallets in April 2026 while the token price sits at $0.0046, down 97.5% from its all-time high of $0.1861 in January 2025. The friction between real adoption growth and this price implosion is the story. Holders aren't buying ANIME to pump-and-dump,they're stacking it because the crypto-anime thesis has been validated by actual industry stakeholders, even as speculators moved on.
Katerina KulikovskaApr 19, 2026
CRV Price Prediction Models Are Asking the Wrong Question
f you've read any CRV price predictions, they all sound the same: look at the chart, identify the multi-year trading range, project the breakout. Nearly every Curve DAO token price prediction put out in 2026 follows that template. And nearly all of them are wrong. Curve Finance isn't a memecoin. It's a fee harvesting protocol with a staked governance model.
Katerina KulikovskaApr 18, 2026
The Path to $47 LPT Is Narrower Than the Models
Livepeer's native token LPT surged 36% in a single day on volume exceeding $413 million. But is a decentralized video transcoding protocol capable of justifying valuations so high up in the double-digit price range? Most livepeer price predictions for 2025 cap out at $14.61. Longer-term targets top out around $30 by 2028. There's another outcome less frequently discussed that sees LPT approach $47 before 2026 closes.
Katerina KulikovskaApr 17, 2026
Why QANX Could Outperform Even If Quantum Computers Never Materialize
The thesis floating around QANplatform has been that it is a quantum-resistance play. Whether that plays out depends on the market accurately timing quantum computers. At $0.01238 per QANX with a $21M market cap, down 93.9% from ATH, the market is extremely bearish on the quantum computing thesis. Take that narrative aside and the platform has something few Layer 1s can claim.
Katerina KulikovskaApr 17, 2026