Popcat and Canine are the 2 top-gaining tokens within the 100 largest cryptocurrencies by market cap as Bitcoin worth climbs again above $56,000.
The meme cash Popcat (POPCAT) and Canine (DOGS) traded at $0.62 and $0.0011, with 19% and 16% in 24-hour features respectively on the time of writing. Upside momentum in the meantime had pushed Bitcoin (BTC) worth above $56,500 as bulls fought to get well from the dip that noticed the main digital asset commerce close to $53,300 on Sept. 7.
Futures itemizing helps POPCAT, DOGS greater
Most meme cash have struggled for upward momentum in current weeks, primarily because the broader market skilled downward strain all through August.
Nonetheless, like many different small cap tokens, Solana(SOL)-based Popcat and Telegram-related Canine have benefited from a rush of constructive sentiment following essential futures buying and selling assist throughout main exchanges..
Binance lately added POPCAT perpetual contracts, permitting merchants to wager on the meme coin’s worth. This transfer induced Popcat’s worth to spike considerably. OKX additionally added POPCAT futures and outlined a buying and selling contest that provides as much as $100 in rewards.
DOGS, which slipped amid the current arrest of Telegram CEO Pavel Durov, has recovered a few of the losses since falling to $0.0009 on Sept. 8. Beforehand, the Telegram-native meme coin had rallied due to Binance’s providing of 40 million DOGS in a contest that ends on Sept. 17.
Binance, OKX, and Bybit are a few of the high exchanges supporting the DOGS airdrop and token itemizing.
Bitcoin recovers above $56k
Bitcoin’s restoration to above $56,500 comes amid a bounce within the Coinbase Premium Index, a metric indicating elevated whale and institutional accumulation of BTC.
A rebound in U.S. demand could assist bulls reposition for a stronger finish to the fourth quarter. Analysts at CryptoQuant see the continued accumulation by long-term holders as key to a possible worth bounce.
Bernstein analysts issued a notice on Sept. 9 predicting a surge to $80k-$90k for BTC if Donald Trump wins the U.S. presidential election.
Nonetheless, they steered {that a} win for Kamala Harris might set off draw back motion, doubtlessly pushing BTC to lows of $30,000. The distinction is rooted within the crypto business’s notion of Trump as extra crypto-friendly in comparison with Harris.
