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Week in GameFi: Yuga Sells Meebits, Ronin’s Prediction Market Goes Live

The Web3 gaming sector looked extremely promising last week but lost momentum as the whole market is at a crossroads and sentiment is at levels last seen in the bear market.

By Werner Vermaak

Week in Meme Coins: CETU’s Gonna GETU! Milei’s Sister Paid For $Libra?

The meme coin sector went mostly sideways over the last seven days.

By Werner Vermaak

CMC Market Pulse: The Curious Case of the LIBRA Token

CMC Market Pulse delivers actionable market insights, giving you all the key narratives and developments you need in under 5 minutes.

By CMC Research

Week in RWA: Fear Returns While MANTRA Hits ATH, RWA Shows Strength

Over 50% of RWA tokens were in the green.

By Daniel Phillips

Week in Solana: $SOL Out of Top 5 After LIBRA Rug and BNB Pump

The clouds have been gathering over Solana in recent weeks, and things have gotten a little darker over the last seven days.

By Werner Vermaak

Week in AI: Sector Recovers, Bittensor’s dTAO Upgrade, Grok 3 Launching

The AI token sector saw continued growth, fueled by a rebounding altcoin market and a weakening Bitcoin (BTC).

By Daniel Phillips

Week in GameFi: Coins Finally Bounce, Open Ronin Is Here

The Web3 gaming sector is finally showing us love again.

By Werner Vermaak

CMC Market Pulse: The Return of Binance Smart Chain Season

CMC Market Pulse delivers actionable market insights, giving you all the key narratives and developments you need in under 5 minutes.

By CMC Research

How To Find The Important Fiat Conversion Pairs For The Official TRUMP Token

The popular $TRUMP token has taken the crypto world by storm and is incredibly popular. Find the important fiat currency to $TRUMP conversion rates.

By Stuart Langridge

How To Find The Important Fiat Conversion Pairs For $MELANIA

The $MELANIA token has become an instant success. Find the CoinMarketCap fiat conversion pairs to help you trade $MELANIA successfully.

By Stuart Langridge

Week in Meme Coins: BSC Bumps, (Does) Portnoy Not Like Us?

The meme coin sector has been milked hard, with billions sucked out of the market. However, top meme coins are showing signs of life.

By Werner Vermaak

Week in RWA: Ondo’s News, RWA DePIN Protocol in Spotlight, Sector Stalls

RWA market under pressure: Over $3B wiped from the sector, with 80% of tokens in the red.

By Daniel Phillips

Week in Solana: DEX-truction and $CARnage

After last week's carnage, this week has been relatively calm on the surface, with $SOL slipping just 0.5%.

By Werner Vermaak

Week in AI: Bittensor Leads Rebounding Sector, Tether Makes AI Moves

AI tokens saw a muted rebound, with Bittensor (TAO) leading the gains at +18.7%, but many others remained deep in the red.

By Daniel Phillips

Week in GameFi: Web3 Gaming Down Bad, Adin Ross Plans GTA 6 Crypto Server

The Web3 gaming sector drops 28%.

By Werner Vermaak

CMC Market Pulse: Everyone Gets a Tariff!

CMC Market Pulse delivers actionable market insights, giving you all the key narratives and developments you need in under 5 minutes.

Week in Meme Coins: Market Drops 28%, Elon’s Dad Apes In

Meme coins continue to struggle, Pump.fun gets hit with another lawsuit, and many are starting to question the idea of a Meme Coin Supercycle.

By Werner Vermaak

Week in RWA: MANTRA and ONDO Shine in Down RWA Market

Sector market cap fell by about $7.3B to $61.5B, yet MANTRA surged +26.6% amid mixed token performance.

By Daniel Phillips

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