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Tag: Altcoins

An altcoin refers to any cryptocurrency that is not Bitcoin. It usually refers to a collection of cryptocurrencies and tokens.

Shiny Coins #30 cover: white pencil sketch coins on black showing HYPE lightning, ZEC privacy shield, PEPE meme eyes, QNT rings, BCH cash fork, TRX network waves, BEAM rays, LEO shield token, MemeCore orb and a cautious eye on alts

Shiny Coins #30 – Hyperliquid’s Wall Street Kiss Lights the Dark While Fear Grips the Rest

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While Bitcoin slides toward $77K and the Fear & Greed Index sinks to 30 (Fear), Hyperliquid’s Wall Street embrace and selective privacy and meme resilience are the only things still sparkling this week. Market Snapshot Bitcoin is hovering near $76,970, down roughly 4.9% in the last 24 hours and about 6.1% over the past seven days, with dominance holding around 59.0%. Total crypto market capitalization sits near $2.62 trillion...

Altcoins, DeFi, Memecoins

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White pencil sketch on black of the Shiny Coins #28 coins: BAT, TIA, INJ, NEAR, ZEC, ZK, WAL and Sonic

Shiny Coins #28 – Modular Data, Privacy Shields and Attention Tokens Ignite as Bitcoin Digests Hot Inflation

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While BTC holds the $82K line after a brief dip under $80K and roughly $950 million in liquidations, selective altcoins are posting double-digit weekly gains on real catalysts. Bitcoin is changing hands around $82,260 today, October 16, 2026, after briefly dipping under $80,000 earlier in the week on hotter-than-expected U.S. CPI and PPI prints that revived rate-hike talk and triggered roughly $950 million in crypto liquidations. Dominance...

AI, Altcoins, Blockchain, DeFi

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Shiny Coins #27 – AI Agents and Bank Tokenization Keep the Heat On

Shiny Coins #27 – AI Agents and Bank Tokenization Keep the Heat On

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Bitcoin is trading around $82,800–$82,900 on October 10, 2026, roughly flat-to-slightly red on the week after earlier October swings, with total crypto market capitalization near $2.80 trillion. BTC dominance sits near 59.5%, and the Fear & Greed Index is in neutral territory (sources ranging mid-40s to mid-60s depending on the gauge). Macro is quiet—no fresh CPI shock yet—while the tape shows selective risk-on rotation rather than broad...

AI, Altcoins, Real World Assets (RWA)

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Bitcoin Hits Eight-Month High Near $85,000 After ETF Inflows and Short Squeeze

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Bitcoin traded as high as about $85,200–$85,400 on Monday, 21 September 2026, its strongest level since late January, after U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs finished last week slightly in the black and a short-covering cascade forced buying. The global market cap recovered toward $2.8–$2.9 trillion. The bounce followed midweek shocks: the Federal Reserve’s first rate increase in more than three years and a failed Senate cloture vote on the CLARITY...

Altcoins, Bitcoin, Crypto market, Cryptocurrencies, Ethereum

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Shiny Coins #26 – Warsh Hikes, Zcash Prints ,500, Uniswap Gets the Stock Tape

Shiny Coins #26 – Warsh Hikes, Zcash Prints $1,500, Uniswap Gets the Stock Tape

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Friday, September 18, 2026. Bitcoin last printed around $81,200, up about +5% on seven days that started with a Fed chair and ended with an $81k screenshot. Last Saturday we sat near $77,280 waiting for Wednesday. The FOMC delivered exactly what the hot core print had advertised: a unanimous 25-basis-point hike to a 3.75–4.00% funds range — the first increase since 2023 — and a dot plot that still wants another quarter-point before...

Altcoins, Cryptocurrencies, Yield farming

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