Top Crypto Unlocks to Watch This Week: NAVX, NEON, and SD

• NAVI Protocol offers modular lending and oracle tools backed by OKX Ventures and Hashed for Sui users.
• Neon EVM, bridges Solana’s speed and Ethereum’s dApp ecosystem, boosting cross-chain interoperability.
• Stader drives staking innovation with modular contracts across Terra, Solana, and Ethereum, enhancing liquid staking solutions.

This week marks significant unlocks in the crypto space with NAVI Protocol, Neon EVM, and Stader leading innovation. These projects promise advancements in modular lending, Ethereum-Solana compatibility, and staking infrastructure, setting new standards for DeFi and beyond.

NAVI Protocol(NAVX): Modular Oracle and Lending on Sui

Current price: $0.1471

Market cap: $56.41M

NAVI Protocol integrates oracles and lending functionality within the Sui blockchain, offering decentralized solutions for borrowing and lending crypto assets. Its modular infrastructure includes advanced tools like incentive structures, calculators, and liquidity storage, ensuring user flexibility.

Backed by prominent investors such as OKX Ventures and Hashed, NAVI Protocol’s capital-efficient lending model and open-sourced smart contracts enable significant liquidity. It also supports liquid staking token (LST) services, enhancing liquidity management in the Sui ecosystem.

Neon EVM(NEON): Enabling Ethereum Compatibility on Solana

Current price: $0.3964

Market cap: $22.50M

Neon EVM is a smart contract solution on Solana that brings Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) functionality to the fast-growing blockchain. By bridging Solana’s scalability and Ethereum’s developer ecosystem, Neon EVM supports various decentralized applications (dApps), including DeFi protocols and DAO tooling.

With over 200 projects in its development pipeline, Neon EVM aims to enhance interoperability, provide infrastructure for production-level development, and enable Ethereum-compatible tools and services. Despite occasional Solana downtimes, the platform is making strides toward improving its performance and scalability.

Stader (SD): Leading the Charge in Staking Infrastructure

Current price: $1.24

Market cap:$66.40M

Stader has a specialty in building fundamental middleware staking solutions on PoS networks. Stader continues to build modular smart contracts, allowing third parties to leverage its components for custom solutions. By expanding its contracts across multiple chains like Terra, Solana, Ethereum, and Avalanche, Stader is set to enhance its ecosystem and promote innovations such as yield redirection farming and liquid staking.