The crypto market has witnessed indications of cautious optimism over the past 24 hours as the altcoins are showing an upward trajectory. In this respect, the total crypto market capitalization has reached $3.86T after a 1.08% increase. However, the 24-hour crypto volume has seen a slight 3.00% dip to reach $180.3B. Concurrently, the Crypto Fear & Greed Index stays neutral at 50 points.
Particularly, the flagship crypto asset, Bitcoin ($BTC), has seen a minor 0.16% increase, reaching the $113,771.07 mark. Additionally, the market dominance of Bitcoin ($BTC) has claimed the 58.6% mark. Along with that, Ethereum ($ETH), as a key driving force in the altcoin sector, has surged by 3.36% to reach the $4,301.59 spot. At the same time, the leading altcoin’s market dominance has reached 13.4%.
Apart from that, the prominent crypto gainers include BullRun Meme ($BRM), Blue Snakes ($SNAKES), and [Fake] Test ($TST). Specifically, $BRM has surged by 3092.84% to touch $0.003922. Following that, $SNAKES accounts for $0.004420 after a 693.59% rise. Subsequently, $TST has seen a 551.40% growth, reaching $0.0001267.
Simultaneously, the DeFi TVL has spiked by 3.30%, attaining the $149.245B mark. Additionally, the top DeFi platform in terms of TVL, Lido, has jumped by 3.34% to reach $38.093B. However, when it comes to 1-day TVL increase, Brise Swap dominates the market with a stunning 14259237023706890240% rise over twenty-four hours.
In the same vein, the NFT market has also seen a 14.33% rise in sales volume that has touched $18,266,592. Additionally, the top-selling NFT collection, SpinNFTBox, has recorded a 7.49% increase, claiming the $1,830,378 mark in sales.
Overall, several other developments have also taken place in the crypto industry over 24 hours. In this respect, the Chinese cabinet is planning to review a roadmap dealing with yuan-pegged stablecoins in order to boost yuan’s international adoption. Moreover, Rapper Ye, who was formerly known as Kanye West, has launched YZY Money, a Solana-based meme project, showing a reversal in his critical stance regarding celebrity meme coins.



Wormhole’s native token has had a tough time since launch, debuting at $1.66 before dropping significantly despite the general crypto market’s bull cycle. Wormhole, an interoperability protocol facilitating asset transfers between blockchains, announced updated tokenomics to its native Wormhole (W) token, including a token reserve and more yield for stakers. The changes could affect the protocol’s governance, as staked Wormhole tokens allocate voting power to delegates.According to a Wednesday announcement, three main changes are coming to the Wormhole token: a W reserve funded with protocol fees and revenue, a 4% base yield for staking with higher rewards for active ecosystem participants, and a change from bulk unlocks to biweekly unlocks.“The goal of Wormhole Contributors is to significantly expand the asset transfer and messaging volume that Wormhole facilitates over the next 1-2 years,” the protocol said. According to Wormhole, more tokens will be locked as adoption takes place and revenue filters back to the company.Read more