
Meme to Mainstream: 21Shares Spotlights Dogecoin ETP
This launch was made possible through the partnership with House of Doge and the Dogecoin Foundation.
This launch was made possible through the partnership with House of Doge and the Dogecoin Foundation.
DeFi lending protocol Aave has kickstarted its $1 million weekly token buybacks to reward stakers and boost token demand.
Altcoins are poised for a Q2 2025 rebound amid stronger regulations, rising competition, and sustainable new protocols, says Swiss bank Sygnum.
Bittensor (TAO) surged 10%, eyeing a breakout of a falling wedge pattern amid serious allegations of centralization.
On-chain data reveals over 6 million MELANIA were sold this past week through a series of liquidity adds and pulls across eight wallets.
Solana reclaims momentum with a 35% volume jump, renewed liquidity, and bullish signals as institutional interest grows.
Fartcoin (FARTCOIN) is back in the spotlight with a sharp 8.34% daily pump, bringing its market cap close to the $1 billion mark.
Two whales sold $4.94 million worth of TRUMP tokens as Donald Trump is reportedly planning to debut a Monopoly-style crypto game.
ARDR has stunned the crypto market with a 100% price surge in just 24 hours, driven by an unusual spike in Korean trading volume.
WalletConnect Token decoupled from the broader crypto market’s bearish sentiment after the Upbit exchange announced the listing of the asset.
Following a major collapse, Mantra (OM) has surged 30% in a day, fueled by a token burn proposal from its CEO.
Onyxcoin (XCN) skyrocketed 125% in the past week amid the launch of Goliath mainnet and the upcoming debut of the Onyx Smart Wallet.
Cardano gains 10% weekly, holding steady at nearly $0.637 as whales increase holdings. Traders watch for a breakout above the 20-day EMA.
Dogecoin whales have snapped up over 800 million DOGE in just two days, fueling bullish sentiment.
Dogecoin, Shiba Inu, and the broader meme coin sector are seeing selloffs while investor sentiment in leading cryptocurrencies seems to be back.
Since the inception of bitcoin in 2009, thousands more have sprung up with each of them having their distinctiveness. Bitcoin is often referred to as the king of cryptocurrency each of the other thousands of cryptocurrencies falls under the class of altcoins; be it Ethereum (ETH), Bitcoin Cash (BCH), Ripple (XRP), Litecoin (LTC), Monero (XMR), EOS (EOS), TRON (TRX), etc.
All altcoins have their uniqueness in the sense of how they are mined, their nature (whether or centralized or decentralized), underlying technology, speed of transaction, coin distribution mechanism, etc. Although bitcoin is always used as the yardstick when analyzing an altcoin, some altcoins outshine bitcoin in certain specs. Several altcoins are developed on Bitcoin’s framework.
Altcoins are sub-divided into three categories namely; stablecoins, utility tokens, and security tokens. For example, stablecoins such as Tether (USDT), Binance Coin (BNB), Gemini USD (GUSD), USD Coin (USDC), etc. are known to be less volatile than Bitcoin because they are pegged to fiat currencies. However, some altcoins fall under more than one of these categories. You will find more information in altcoin news category.
Altcoins are getting thumbs up from different quarters for playing a significant role in the expansion of boundaries of blockchain adoption and applications. For example, Ethereum is known for its robust blockchain that enables faster transaction time as well as the creation of decentralized applications (dApps). At the time of launch, most altcoins sell themselves as better alternatives to existing ones and usually attempt to improve on the setbacks of known altcoins.
According to CoinMarketCap, there are over five thousand digital currencies in April 2020 although BTC has a staggering 64% dominance in the crypto market. As a crypto investor and enthusiast, stay tuned to coinspeaker.com to get the latest altcoins news around the world to keep you updated and geared up in the crypto space.