Top Stories in the World of Cryptocurrency: April 28, 2024
The cryptocurrency world saw a whirlwind of activity this week, with Shiba Inu’s burn rate skyrocketing and concerns rising about overvaluation in the market. Meme coins like Pepe and Dogecoin also made headlines, while Cathie Wood of Ark Invest made a bold prediction about Ethereum. Here’s a recap of the top stories:
Shiba Inu Burn Rate Skyrockets: Shiba Inu saw a massive increase in burn rates and wallet movements, with a 2,211.9% spike in burn rate in the past 24 hours. One transaction burned 1.8 million SHIB coins, causing a stir in the market.
Crypto Greed Peaks, But Prices Don’t: Twitter personality WazzCrypto expressed concerns about overvaluation in the cryptocurrency market, with many new projects launching with valuations exceeding $10 billion. The impact of memes on market sentiment and the influx of new money were also discussed.
Pepe May Flip Shiba Inu and Dogecoin: Pepe generated significant gains over the past week, leading analysts to predict further bullish price action. Meme coin analyst Murad believes that Pepe’s “cult community” could potentially surpass Shiba Inu and Dogecoin in the market.
Memecoins Fueling Mass Adoption Of Base’s L2 Network: Jesse Pollak, creator of Base on Coinbase, credited the rise of memecoins for driving adoption of the layer-2 network. Memecoins have played a significant role in bringing more users into the Base ecosystem.
Cathie Wood’s Ethereum Prediction: Cathie Wood predicts that Ethereum could catch up to Bitcoin and provide investors with substantial profits in the coming years. She believes Ethereum could reach a market capitalization of $20 trillion by 2032.
Overall, the cryptocurrency market experienced a mix of excitement and caution this week, with meme coins and bold predictions shaping the landscape. Stay tuned for more updates on this ever-evolving market.