BNB sets a new all-time high at $1,111 as user metrics fire up

Analysts told Cointelegraph in July that whales and treasury companies stacking BNB, along with regular token burns, were sending the coin’s price higher.

BNB, the native token of the BNB Chain —a layer-1 blockchain created by crypto exchange Binance — has reached a new all-time high amid plans for upgrades and a broader market rally.

The token reached $1,111.90 for the first time on Friday, after rising more than 7.4% in the last 24 hours and surging 17.5% for the week, according to data aggregator CoinGecko.

It also comes as more treasury companies have been stacking BNB. Soon after the coin’s all-time high in July, analysts told Cointelegraph that treasury buying, along with regular token burns, had contributed to its price gains, with more room to grow. 

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