June 2025 delivered a contrasting month for crypto. Bitcoin (BTC) consolidated after its historic May rally, while select memecoins and other altcoins posted strong gains.
Let&rsquo;s review June&rsquo;s biggest market stories and token performances.
<h3>🐧 Memecoins Rally on ETF Speculation</h3>
Speculation around filing a Pudgy Penguins (PENGU) ETF surged the penguin memecoin by +42.7%. The news sparked significant buzz around the token on social media.
SPX6900 continued its impressive run with a +22.3% gain, likely benefiting from the broader memecoin ETF narrative.
<h3>🔥 Some Altcoins Show Strength</h3>
Aave (AAVE) and Uniswap (UNI) led DeFi gains, reflecting renewed focus on self-custody, a theme emphasized by SEC Chair Paul Atkins, who stated:
&ldquo;The right to have self-custody of one&rsquo;s private property is a foundational American value.&rdquo;
This likely influenced UNI&rsquo;s rise to +13.6%, while AAVE gained +10.6%. COMP added +6.2%, and TRX advanced +4%, showing stability during broader market consolidation.
<h3>🩵 Bitcoin Consolidates Above $100K</h3>
Bitcoin (BTC) declined -15.6% in June, consolidating just above the $100K level after May's rally to all-time highs. The pullback was unsurprising given the magnitude of its previous gains.
Ethereum (ETH) showed relative resilience, falling -2.8% compared to Bitcoin's sharper decline. The network maintained key support levels during the broader market consolidation, though it followed the general trend of the market pullback.
<h3>📊 Market Dynamics</h3>
While BTC faced natural corrections after explosive gains, ETF speculation drove memecoin interest, and select altcoins showed resilience during the broader pullback.
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Top Movers June 2025: Memecoins and Governance Tokens

June 2025 saw speculation around a PENGU ETF rallying some memecoins, including SPX6900 while bullish words from SEC Chair Paul Atkins rallied AAVE and UNI. Bitcoin consolidated above $100K. Discover the top movers and key market trends with Blockchain.com.

Top Movers June

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May 2025 delivered one of the most eventful months for crypto so far this year. From Bitcoin&rsquo;s historic breakout to the continued rise of AI tokens and memecoins, the market saw sharp moves across multiple categories &mdash; highlighting both speculative enthusiasm and renewed institutional interest.
While major altcoins followed the broader uptrend, certain sectors clearly stole the spotlight. Let&rsquo;s review May&rsquo;s biggest market stories and token performances.
<h3>📈 Bitcoin Hits New All-Time High</h3>
Bitcoin (BTC) surged past $110K in May, setting a new all-time high and reaffirming its position as the market leader. The rally was fueled by a mix of macroeconomic optimism, increased demand from institutional investors, and political headlines ahead of the U.S. elections. After months of sideways action, BTC&rsquo;s decisive breakout added momentum to the entire market.
<h3>🤖 AI Tokens Continue to Lead</h3>
AI-related tokens maintained their lead as one of the hottest sectors in crypto. VIRTUAL posted an impressive +51.75% gain for the month, building on its strong April performance. The broader AI narrative remained fueled by investor appetite for projects combining artificial intelligence with blockchain-based applications &mdash; especially as Web3 projects explore new AI integrations in gaming, trading, and DeFi.
<h3>🐶 Memecoins Stage Another Rally</h3>
Memecoins saw another wave of gains, with several tokens posting double-digit increases. SPX6900 led this category with a +85.28% jump, followed by WIF (+51.02%) and PEPE (+42.83%). The sector benefited from renewed retail interest, viral social trends, and high-risk appetite in a rising market. Despite their speculative nature, memecoins once again proved their ability to capture attention during bullish cycles.
<h3>🔷 Ethereum Rebounds Ahead of Major Upgrade</h3>
Ethereum (ETH) delivered a strong month, gaining +42.59% and outperforming many large-cap altcoins. The price climbed to $2,784 on May 29 before closing the month at $2,529. The recovery was fueled by the successful implementation of the Pectra upgrade on May 7, which improved network scalability and enhanced the staking experience. A broader market rally and rising activity across DeFi protocols further supported ETH&rsquo;s strong rebound after a difficult April.
<h3>📊 DeFi Sees Renewed Momentum</h3>
The DeFi sector also showed signs of revival in May. AAVE led the way with a +52.65% increase, driven by a spike in borrowing demand and yield opportunities. This renewed interest reflects a broader recovery in DeFi protocols, as users seek higher returns and alternative passive income options in an improving market.
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Memecoins and AI tokens surged in May 2025 as Bitcoin hit $110K and Ethereum rallied. Track the top movers with Blockchain.com.

Top Crypto Movers May 2025: Memes, AI & Bitcoin ATH

May 2025 was an exciting month for the crypto market, with memecoins like SPX6900 and AI tokens leading impressive gains. Bitcoin reached a new all-time high above $110k, while Ethereum showed strong performance following its upgrade. Discover the top movers and key market trends with Blockchain.com.

Top Movers May 2025

Get ready to unlock even more potential. We're excited to announce that two powerhouse tokens driving scalable and high-performing blockchain ecosystems &ndash;&nbsp;BNB and Polygon (POL) &ndash; are now fully supported in your Blockchain.com Wallet.
This enhancement reflects our unwavering commitment to accessible, efficient, and versatile crypto infrastructure. We're empowering you with seamless access to leading Layer 1 and Layer 2 solutions, bringing you closer to the cutting edge of blockchain innovation.
With this exciting launch, you can now effortlessly buy, sell, swap, deposit, and withdraw BNB and POL directly from your Blockchain.com Account. Both tokens are fully integrated into our custodial wallet, offering you a frictionless interaction with these high-utility ecosystems.
<h3>Why choose BNB? </h3>
BNB is the native cryptocurrency of the BNB Chain (formerly Binance Smart Chain), a blockchain platform developed by Binance. It's designed to facilitate a wide range of decentralized applications (dApps), DeFi protocols, and Web3 innovations. BNB is used for transaction fees on the BNB Chain and to participate in the network's governance.
<h3>Why Polygon (POL)?</h3>
Polygon (POL) is the upgraded native token of the Polygon ecosystem, replacing MATIC as part of the broader Polygon 2.0 initiative. While Polygon continues to function as a Layer 2 scaling solution for Ethereum, offering faster and cheaper transactions, POL introduces enhanced capabilities for a more interconnected network of blockchains. POL is designed to be a "hyperproductive" token, enabling validators to secure multiple Polygon chains and participate in diverse roles across the aggregated network. It's used for transaction fees, network security through staking, and active participation in the decentralized governance that shapes the future of the Polygon ecosystem.
Using your Wallet, you can now:
<ul>
<li style="color: #000000;">Buy and sell them with your local currency</li>
<li style="color: #000000;">Instantly swap with lots of other tokens</li>
<li style="color: #000000;">Deposit and withdraw to their native chains</li>
</ul>
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BNB and Polygon (POL) are now available in your Blockchain.com Wallet. You can buy, sell, swap, deposit, and withdraw both tokens directly from your account. Learn more about these powerful networks and how to start using them in your app

BNB and Polygon: Now on Blockchain.com

We are thrilled to welcome Owenize Irese Odia as General Manager, Africa, as we continue to accelerate our mission to usher in the future of finance across the continent. Owen&rsquo;s reputation as a crypto asset pioneer and advocate in Africa precedes her. A respected thought leader and experienced operator, she brings a deep commitment to expanding access to regulated crypto asset services, making her the ideal leader to scale Blockchain.com&rsquo;s footprint in Africa.
As our user base grows steadily across Africa, led by West Africa, our fastest-growing market, we are entering a natural phase of regional investment and establishing a physical presence, beginning with our West African hub. This is a pivotal moment to establish a lasting presence, foster local partnerships, and engage constructively with regulators across the continent.
In her role, Owen will oversee Blockchain.com&rsquo;s comprehensive business strategy in Africa, collaborating closely with global product, commercial, compliance, and regulatory teams. She will lead our efforts to:
<ul>
<li>
Engage with regulators to pursue licensing and ensure compliance.
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Grow Blockchain.com&rsquo;s brand as a trusted and secure platform for crypto services;
</li>
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Build and scale regional teams to serve the unique needs of local customers.
</li>
</ul>
Our ambition is to become the go-to regulated platform for consumer investment and payments by investing in infrastructure, people, and regulatory clarity across Africa.&nbsp;
Owen brings over 17 years of experience in the financial sector. Her leadership at Luno as Country Manager for Nigeria was instrumental in driving cryptocurrency adoption and advancing financial literacy. In her most recent role as a Strategic Advisor, she championed regulatory engagement and cross-border partnerships throughout Africa, further solidifying her position as a leading voice in the digital asset space.
She holds a degree in Computer Engineering from Benson Idahosa University and a postgraduate degree in Mobile Computing from the University of Hertfordshire, an academic foundation that bridges finance and technology at the highest levels.
Reflecting on her new role, Owen shared:
&ldquo;I&rsquo;m honored to join Blockchain.com at such a critical time for the African digital asset landscape. We&rsquo;re seeing exciting progress across the region, particularly in Nigeria, where the recently passed Investment and Securities Act (ISA) 2024 offers long-awaited regulatory clarity. This Act empowers the SEC to oversee digital asset exchanges and virtual asset service providers, a major step forward for the sector.
We also commend the Bank of Ghana for releasing its 2024 exposure draft guidelines on digital assets. More recently, the Bank of Ghana announced its intention to begin regulating cryptocurrency and related platforms by the end of September 2025. This initiative positions Ghana alongside broader regulatory trends across Africa, where countries like Nigeria and South Africa have already established frameworks for digital asset oversight.
From Africa and beyond, we&rsquo;re focused on building partnerships, driving financial inclusion, and creating opportunities through local hiring and regional investment. I&rsquo;m excited to help shape the next phase of growth for Blockchain.com globally and for our 90 million+ wallet users worldwide.&rdquo;
We&rsquo;re confident that Owen&rsquo;s leadership will not only strengthen our presence in Africa but also create lasting value for our customers, partners, and regulators alike.
Please join me in welcoming Owen to the Blockchain.com team.
&mdash; Lane Kasselman
President, Blockchain.com

Welcome Owenize Irese Odia, Blockchain.com's new GM for Africa, spearheading our mission to accelerate regulated crypto services, foster partnerships, and drive financial inclusion across the continent.

Blockchain.com Welcomes Owenize Odia as General Manager Africa

Blockchain.com Leans Into Africa Growth with Plans to Open First Office in Region and Welcomes Financial Industry Veteran Owenize Irese Odia as Region’s General Manager.

Welcoming Owenize Irese Odia, as Blockchain.com's General Manager, Africa

We&rsquo;re excited to launch Optimism (OP), CELO, and Arbitrum (ARB)&mdash;three of the most exciting projects in the Ethereum ecosystem&mdash;now fully supported on <a href="http://Blockchain.com">Blockchain.com</a>.
These tokens aren&rsquo;t just popular; they&rsquo;re purpose-built for the world ahead.
<h3>Why Optimism (OP)?</h3>
Optimism (OP) is a Layer 2 scaling solution for Ethereum that helps increase transaction speed and reduce network fees by processing transactions off-chain before finalizing them on Ethereum. It&rsquo;s designed to improve the performance of decentralized applications while keeping costs lower. The OP token is used within the network&rsquo;s governance system.
<h3>Why choose CELO?</h3>
CELO is a blockchain designed for mobile devices, aiming to make digital payments more accessible in regions with limited access to traditional financial services. The network also focuses on sustainability by maintaining a carbon-negative footprint. Its native token, CELO, is used for transaction fees and to participate in governance decisions.
<h3>Why Arbitrum (ARB)?</h3>
Arbitrum (ARB) is another Layer 2 technology built to improve the scalability of Ethereum by offering faster, more affordable transactions. It&rsquo;s widely used by developers to build decentralized applications and DeFi protocols. The ARB token enables users to participate in decisions about how the network evolves through governance votes.
Using your Wallet, you can now:
<ul>
<li>Buy and sell them with your local currency</li>
<li>Instantly swap with lots of other tokens</li>
<li>Deposit and withdraw to their native chains</li>
</ul>
All three tokens are Ethereum-aligned, community-driven, and built to scale crypto access for the world. For us, these are more than just new listings: they&rsquo;re part of our commitment to the scalable, efficient future of crypto.
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Blockchain.com now supports CELO, Optimism (OP), and Arbitrum (ARB). Scalability, speed, low fees and Ethereum compatibility. The future is here.

Ethereum Ecosystem Grows: Optimism, CELO & Arbitrum now available on Blockchain.com

Blockchain.com now supports Optimism (OP), CELO, and Arbitrum (ARB). Scalability, speed, low fees and Ethereum compatibility. The future is here.

Optimism, CELO, and Arbitrum: Now on Blockchain.com

We've made enhancements to the DeFi Wallet enabling our users to enjoy multichain withdrawals, direct native BTC swaps, and the ability to speed up any pending BTC transactions with Replace-By-Fee for a quicker and smoother user experience. 🚀&nbsp;
NEW: Replace-by-Fee: Speed up Pending BTC Transaction
We&rsquo;re launching RBF (Replace-By-Fee) for BTC transactions inside the Blockchain.com DeFi Wallet. This feature allows users to accelerate a stuck Bitcoin transaction by broadcasting a new one with a higher fee&mdash;directly from the app. Previously, users could face frustration when their BTC transactions were stuck due to low fees, especially during periods of high network congestion. RBF now empowers users to take control and speed up these transactions on their own&mdash;no more waiting.
<a href="https://support.blockchain.com/hc/en-us/articles/19908136239900-How-to-Speed-Up-a-Stuck-Bitcoin-Transaction-Using-RBF-in-the-DeFi-Wallet">Read More</a>
Take control of your crypto withdrawals: Multichain Withdrawals
You can now send supported tokens, including ETH, USDC, and USDT across multiple networks giving you more flexibility, lower fees, and better compatibility with DeFi, exchanges, and wallets. No wrapping, no bridges, just fast, native withdrawals to the chain of your choice.
<a href="https://support.blockchain.com/hc/en-us/articles/19392434870172-How-to-Use-Multichain-Withdrawals-in-Your-Blockchain-com-Account" rel="follow">Learn More</a>
Native BTC Swaps Live: Swap Bitcoin via DeFi Wallet
Start trading native Bitcoin directly in your Blockchain.com DeFi Wallet, with ETH, USDT and BNB. Built in partnership with LiFi, this launch is a major leap forward in cross-chain swapping and a huge milestone for the DeFi Wallet. Native BTC swaps have been our most requested feature, and now it&rsquo;s live.
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Discover Replace-by-Fee for faster BTC, multichain withdrawals, and native Bitcoin swaps in the Blockchain.com DeFi Wallet.

Blockchain.com: Product Highlights April 2025

Learn how to speed up stuck Bitcoin transactions, swap native BTC, and withdraw tokens across multiple chains from your DeFi Wallet.

Product Highlights: April 2025

April 2025 delivered a volatile but eventful chapter for the crypto market. After a shaky start to the year, the month brought sharp rebounds for Bitcoin and AI tokens, an explosive comeback for memecoins, and mixed results for major altcoins. While market sentiment remained cautious, speculative sectors regained momentum &mdash; setting the stage for what could be an unpredictable Q2.
<h3>🤖 AI Tokens Extend Their Lead</h3>
Once again, AI-related tokens emerged as the standout performers in April. After months of steady growth, investor appetite for AI-powered blockchain projects intensified. The strongest mover was VIRTUAL, soaring by an impressive +207.2%, followed by AI16Z, which posted a solid +63.7% gain.
The AI narrative in crypto remains one of the most persistent trends in 2025, fueled by both real-world AI adoption and speculative enthusiasm in Web3 circles. As more projects promise to merge artificial intelligence with decentralized infrastructure, market interest in this category has remained consistently high &mdash; and April&rsquo;s performance only strengthened that trend.
<h3>🐶 Memecoins Make a Noisy Comeback</h3>
April also saw a major resurgence in memecoins, with retail traders flocking back to speculative assets amid a broader market recovery. TURBO led the charge with a staggering +191.2% increase, closely followed by PENGU (+143.2%), BRETT (+104.4%), and POPCAT (+100.1%).
Notably, BONK (+50.1%) and TRUMP (+22.9%), both within the top 100 by market cap, outperformed many popular altcoins. Memecoins dominated April&rsquo;s headlines and trading volumes, benefiting from viral trends and renewed appetite for high-risk, high-reward plays. This speculative rally overshadowed more established tokens, signaling that retail sentiment &mdash; while cautious &mdash; hasn&rsquo;t lost its taste for meme-driven rallies.
<h3>📊 Mixed Results for Established Tokens</h3>
Among more traditional altcoins, performance was mixed. Curve DAO (CRV) gained +35.8%, boosted by increased DeFi activity and liquidity incentives, while Stacks (STX) rose +33.6% on growing interest in Bitcoin Layer-2 solutions. Solana (SOL), a consistent performer so far in 2025, added +15.4%, continuing to benefit from strong memecoin activity and new NFT projects launching on its network.
Meanwhile, Bitcoin (BTC) experienced significant volatility. After starting the month around $92K, it dipped to a low of $74K on April 7 amid macroeconomic uncertainty and market-wide sell-offs, only to recover sharply and close April at $95K. The rebound was driven by institutional flows and renewed investor confidence later in the month.
Ethereum (ETH) faced a tougher road. Opening at $1.9K, ETH dropped to $1.3K mid-month before recovering to around $1.8K by April&rsquo;s close. The dip reflected both market-wide risk-off sentiment and investor caution ahead of the highly anticipated Pectra upgrade, set for May 7, 2025. The upgrade is expected to enhance Ethereum&rsquo;s scalability and staking experience, with many analysts watching closely to see if it can reignite ETH&rsquo;s price momentum in the coming weeks.
Stay updated with the latest in the crypto world through our <a href="https://www.blockchain.com/learning-portal" style="color: #000000;">Learning Portal</a>. <a href="https://login.blockchain.com/en/#/login?product=wallet" style="color: #000000;">Log in</a> to your Blockchain.com account or <a href="https://bcdc.onelink.me/Q9T6/wbuds0ix" style="color: #000000;">sign up for free</a> to start trading these top-performing assets.
*Past performance is not a guarantee of future performance

Explore April’s crypto market moves with Blockchain.com. AI tokens, meme coins, Bitcoin, and Ethereum lead the headlines.

April 2025 Crypto Recap: AI tokens & Meme coins

April 2025 brought gains for AI tokens and Meme coins, while Bitcoin and Ethereum saw price swings. Explore the market’s top stories and token highlights from the month.

Top Movers April 2025

We heard you loud and clear: you want to swap BTC without custody, KYC, or complexity. It&rsquo;s finally here.
Starting today, you can trade native Bitcoin directly in your <a href="http://Blockchain.com">Blockchain.com</a> DeFi Wallet, with ETH, USDT and BNB. No wrapping. No bridges. No middlemen. Just you and your Bitcoin.
Built in partnership with LiFi, this launch is a major leap forward in cross-chain swapping.
Why this matters:
<ul>
<li>No KYC: Trade freely without sharing personal data</li>
<li>All-in-One DEX: Cross-chain swaps, simplified</li>
</ul>
You can now swap:
<ul>
<li>BTC &harr; ETH</li>
<li>BTC &harr; USDT (mainnet)</li>
<li>BTC &harr; BNB, AVAX, and more</li>
</ul>
We&rsquo;ve also overhauled the DEX experience. Enjoy better routing and quicker swaps&mdash;whether you&rsquo;re a power user or just getting started.
This is a huge milestone for the DeFi Wallet. Native BTC swaps have been our most requested feature, and now it&rsquo;s live.
As a bonus, you can conduct swaps without added trading fees for a limited time.

Swap native Bitcoin (BTC) directly in your Blockchain.com DeFi Wallet with no KYC, no wrapping, and no middleman.

Native BTC Swaps are now available in your Blockchain.com DeFi Wallet

Introducing: Native BTC Swaps in the DeFi Wallet

<h2>January 2025: A Strong Start</h2>
The year began with positive momentum. Most major cryptocurrencies saw gains, including Bitcoin (BTC), which rose +11.54% to close the month at $103,944.70, and Ethereum (ETH), up +8.29% to $2,877.36. Other tokens like Avalanche (AVAX) and Arbitrum (ARB) also performed well, with gains above 25%. The growth was supported by strong interest from institutional investors and optimism around new crypto products.
<h2>February 2025: A Market Pullback</h2>
February was more challenging. While this month is often positive for crypto, 2025 brought a change in trend. Both BTC and ETH saw notable drops&mdash;Bitcoin fell -18.81% to $84,373.01, and Ethereum lost -29.42%, closing at $2,237.91. Several other cryptocurrencies also declined, including popular memecoins like TRUMP (-53.9%), BONK (-46.5%), and DOGE (-38.8%). Among the few that ended the month in positive territory were Maker (MKR), which rose +41.7% to $1,581.56, and Litecoin (LTC), up +11.91% to $127.96.
<h2>March 2025: Mixed Results and Policy Headlines</h2>
March showed a mix of gains and losses. Bitcoin dropped slightly by -4% to $82,548.91, while Ethereum declined -19%, ending at $1,823.48. On the other hand, Toncoin (TON) stood out with a +21% gain, closing the month at $4.1096. The SPX memecoin remained relatively stable around $0.5218, showing less volatility than others. Much of the month&rsquo;s attention was focused on news from the U.S., including the announcement of a national crypto reserve and an upcoming government summit on digital assets. These developments sparked discussion about how crypto might be handled by policymakers in the future.
<hr>
<h2>Looking Ahead: A New Quarter Begins</h2>
In April, the crypto market is feeling the effects of new economic policies. Recent changes to tariffs and taxes announced by President Trump have added uncertainty to global markets. These decisions have contributed to price drops across several cryptocurrencies as investors wait to understand how the new rules might affect the wider economy. As always, market movements remain tied to both global events and investor sentiment.
Stay updated with the latest in the crypto world through our <a href="https://www.blockchain.com/learning-portal" style="color: #000000;">Learning Portal</a>. <a href="https://login.blockchain.com/en/#/login?product=wallet" style="color: #000000;">Log in</a> to your Blockchain.com account or <a href="https://bcdc.onelink.me/Q9T6/wbuds0ix" style="color: #000000;">sign up for free</a> to start trading these top-performing assets.
*Past performance is not a guarantee of future performance

Discover how Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Memecoins performed in Q1 2025. Read about market trends, and global events at Blockchain.com.

Crypto Q1 2025 Recap: A Volatile Start to the Year

Q1 2025 brought mixed results for crypto markets. January saw solid gains across major tokens, while February and March introduced volatility and policy-driven uncertainty. Bitcoin and Ethereum experienced price drops, Toncoin stood out with a March rally, and new U.S. policy announcements added pressure in early April. Read the full breakdown of Q1’s top moments.

Q1 2025: A Mixed Start for Crypto

We&rsquo;re excited to announce the rollout of multichain withdrawals for ETH, USDC, and USDT across popular chains like Base, Optimism, Arbitrum, and Solana. This means users can now choose the network that works best for them &mdash;with lower fees, faster confirmations, and more flexibility.
Here&rsquo;s what&rsquo;s new:
<ul>
<li>ETH is now available on Base, Arbitrum, and Optimism.</li>
<li>USDC is live on Solana, Arbitrum, and Optimism.</li>
<li>USDT is supported on Tron and Solana.</li>
</ul>
Why does this matter? In today&rsquo;s multichain world, users shouldn&rsquo;t be forced into high-fee networks. Whether you're moving funds to a DeFi protocol, another wallet, or just minimizing costs, our new system puts choice in your hands.
This launch is part of a broader Plan. Next up: Multichain Deposits 🚀

Say goodbye to high fees! Enjoy flexible multichain withdrawals for ETH, USDC, and USDT across Base, Optimism, Arbitrum, and Solana. Choose the network that suits you best.

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