I just came across a pretty interesting ranking. According to CoinGecko’s stats today (10:18 a.m. UTC), the most-searched coin over the past 24 hours was surprisingly Pudgy Penguins’ $PENGU , priced at around $0.006189, up 1.1% in a day, and ranked just 115th by market cap. It managed to push $BTC into second place; $BTC was around $73,415 at the time. Third was ZIG Finance, at $0.0369, up 2.79%. I think this ranking says quite a lot: it measures what people are searching for, not which coins are actually performing well. Of the 15 coins on the list, 11 are still in the top 100 by market cap, which suggests people are still gravitating toward familiar names. For something like $PENGU , which has climbed on the back of search interest, I reckon it’s probably being driven by sentiment and curiosity, so its staying power is questionable. I’m taking a cautious approach and will wait to see whether it can hold on to this wave of attention. $ETH has also been hovering around $2,050 along with the broader market today, with no major developments.
This is not investment advice.