The Top Five Cryptocurrencies That Rose and Fell in June
June was a turbulent month for the cryptocurrency market. Major players like Bitcoin, Ethereum, and XRP saw declines of about 10%, while Solana dropped by 16%. The overall market cap shrank from $2.67 trillion to $2.41 trillion, a $267 billion loss.
The most notable price fluctuations were seen in the memecoins Brett (BRETT) and DogWifHat (WIF), with Brett experiencing the highest rise and DogWifHat the steepest fall.
Top Gainers
Brett (BRETT) +84%
Brett, inspired by the Boy’s Club comic strip, saw an 84% increase, rising from $0.09 to $0.19 within nine days. It currently ranks 63rd in market value with a market cap of $1.53 billion.
Notcoin (NOT) +53%
Notcoin, popular among Telegram's crypto community, surged 53%, doubling its price in the first two days of June from $0.012 to $0.028.
Kaspa (KAS) +30%
Kaspa began June at $0.13, peaked at $0.18, and ended the month at $0.17, marking a 30% increase despite a 2% drop in the last 24 hours.
Monero (XMR) +18%
Monero reached $170 mid-month after fluctuating around $150. It achieved an 18% gain over June, with a current price of $170, unchanged in the past 24 hours.
Toncoin (TON) +15%
Toncoin, linked to Telegram's crypto initiatives, oscillated between $6.30 and $8.20, settling at $7.50 by the end of June. It gained 15% over the month.
Top Losers
DogWifHat (WIF) -47%
The memecoin, inspired by a meme of a dog wearing a hat, dropped by 47%. It fell from $3.44 to $1.94 throughout June.
Celestia (TIA) -43%
Celestia's token TIA declined by 43%, starting the month around $10 and dropping to $6.15.
Starknet (STRK) -42%
Starknet's token, a layer-two solution on Ethereum, fell by 42%, fluctuating around $0.66 after starting at $1.39.
Beam (BEAM) -40%
Beam saw a continuous decline from $0.030 to $0.016, a 40% drop with no significant corrections.
Bonk (BONK) -39%
The memecoin BONK ended the month with a 39.5% loss, trading at $0.00002258 after starting at $0.00003478.
