{"id":10711,"date":"2024-04-28T09:29:57","date_gmt":"2024-04-28T09:29:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bitrabo.com\/discover\/bitcoin-down-meme-coins-thrive-despite-market\/"},"modified":"2024-04-28T09:29:57","modified_gmt":"2024-04-28T09:29:57","slug":"bitcoin-down-meme-coins-thrive-despite-market","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bitrabo.com\/discover\/bitcoin-down-meme-coins-thrive-despite-market\/","title":{"rendered":"Bitcoin down, meme coins thrive despite market"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Meme coins Bonk, Pepe, and Floki surge in value, leading the pack with impressive gains over the past week.<\/p>\n<p>Bitcoin&#8217;s price movements have been uneventful this week, failing to make a significant impact seven days after its highly anticipated halving event. However, one category of cryptocurrency has emerged victorious: meme coins. Over the past week, Bonk has led the pack, surging 58% according to CoinGecko data.<\/p>\n<p>The Solana-based token&#8217;s remarkable rise can be attributed to the Bonk DAO&#8217;s approval of a proposal to burn over 278 billion Bonk tokens. This move is seen as bullish, as it reduces the token&#8217;s supply and makes it scarcer. As a result, investors are flocking to Bonk, driving up its value and cementing its position as a top performer in the meme coin category.<\/p>\n<p>Pepe, a popular meme token, has also seen significant growth, with a 36% increase in value this week. This surge is likely due to the ripple effect in the meme coin market, where one token&#8217;s success often boosts others.<\/p>\n<p>The listing of Pepe perpetual contracts on Coinbase International, the global arm of the largest US crypto exchange, has also contributed to Pepe&#8217;s price action. This development has generated excitement among investors, driving up demand and propelling Pepe&#8217;s value upward. As a result, Pepe has joined Bonk as a top performer in the meme coin category.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to Bonk and Pepe, other meme coins have also experienced significant growth. Floki, for instance, has seen a 20% increase in value over the past week, contributing to the meme coin category&#8217;s overall success.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Hedera, a distributed ledger technology similar to blockchain, has made headlines with its impressive 32% surge in value. This growth is attributed to the announcement that digital asset exchange Archax will utilize Hedera to offer BlackRock&#8217;s ICS U.S. Treasury money market fund (MMF). As a result, the Hedera token has reached a price of $0.1086, making it one of the week&#8217;s top performers.<\/p>\n<p>In contrast, Bitcoin&#8217;s price has remained stagnant at $62,991, showing minimal movement over the week. This lackluster performance coincides with a significant outflow of funds from newly approved Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Despite this, the meme coin category continues to thrive, captivating investors and driving market excitement.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to Bonk and Pepe, other meme coins have also experienced significant growth. Floki, for instance, has seen a 20% increase in value over the past week, contributing to the meme coin category&#8217;s overall success.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Hedera, a distributed ledger technology similar to blockchain, has made headlines with its impressive 32% surge in value. This growth is attributed to the announcement that digital asset exchange Archax will utilize Hedera to offer BlackRock&#8217;s ICS U.S. Treasury money market fund (MMF). As a result, the Hedera token has reached a price of $0.1086, making it one of the week&#8217;s top performers.<\/p>\n<p>In contrast, Bitcoin&#8217;s price has remained stagnant at $62,991, showing minimal movement over the week. This lackluster performance coincides with a significant outflow of funds from newly approved Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Despite this, the meme coin category continues to thrive, captivating investors and driving market excitement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Meme coins Bonk, Pepe, and Floki surge in value, leading the pack with impressive gains over the past week. Bitcoin&#8217;s price movements have been uneventful this week, failing to make a significant impact seven days after its highly anticipated halving event. However, one category of cryptocurrency has emerged victorious: meme coins. 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