HBAR Price Prediction Splits Between Institutional Wins and Flat Charts While PEPETO Presale Closes in on Listing

Hedera (HBAR) faces mixed momentum: institutional activity and tokenized deals sit alongside a sharp price drag, with HBAR around $0.066 after an 88% drop from 2021 highs and a projected July 2026 average near $0.082. Notable developments include Lloyds Banking Group’s first tokenized FX deal in the UK and Canary Capital ETF reaching ~$93 million, yet DeFi exploits on Hedera and declining total value locked pressure prices. The market highlights a stark split between on-chain adoption and price recovery.