Part 1
If you missed the past 24 hours in crypto, here's your full recap:
🚨 Major Headlines 🚨
→ $BTC is trading at $103,574, holding steady while BTC dominance increased another 0,5%.
→ $ETH is at $2,498, underperforming Bitcoin and losing 2% on the ETH/BTC chart.
→ Moody’s downgraded the U.S. credit rating from Aaa to Aa1, sparking a 2% to 3% drop in major cryptos like ETH, DOGE & XRP.
→ A man was sentenced for hacking the SEC’s X account to post fake ETF approval news.
→ No major macroeconomic events are scheduled for today (Sunday, May 18), but volatility may persist from lingering credit downgrade impact. 1 reply
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📊 Altcoin Market Updates 📊
→ $AB (formerly Newton) mindshare surged 5.7%, driven by a rebranding that emphasizes decentralization and real-world asset integration.
→ $THEORIQ mindshare jumped 3.4%, following a testnet launch and a $10.2M funding round from major backers like HashKey and Chainlink.
→ $DEFIAPP and $SOMNIA each gained over 3% mindshare, riding renewed interest in DeFi and metaverse narratives.
→ $SOPHON mindshare climbed 4.2%, likely fueled by ecosystem growth and emerging tech hype.
→ $LINEA, MONAD, LOMBARD, PUMP, and DIME also posted gains — some from speculative momentum, others tied to sector themes like L2 scaling or high-growth microcaps.
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