Narratives

GameFi tokens on the back foot, but Echelon Prime shines with +70% pump.

The crypto market is stuck in Fear mode, but Binance Alpha is keeping the airdrop machine running.

The meme coin sector’s market cap rebounded 3% to $40 billion, but trading volume slipped in a week where there were big runners and noticeable losses across the board.

BNB (BNB) remains by far the largest asset in the sector, surging back toward the $900 price point after tacking on 4.8% this week.

SOL slides, but institutions accumulate.

The great majority of AI tokens are down this week, with the 10 largest AI tokens all steeped in red.

Altcoins are shaking off the recent bearish phase with modest gains.

Binance Alpha's market cap stands at $13.33 billion, up 0.56% in the past 24 hours, while trading volume sits at $9.13 billion, mirroring the broader crypto market's defensive positioning.

The meme coin sector fell to its lowest level in 2025 after its market cap sank to $39.4 billion during the week.

The BNB Chain sector continued its slide, shedding a further $13.9 billion (~6.3%) from its market capitalization (mcap) since our last update.

SOL closed the week with a 1% loss, but it could have been worse after it sank below $125 before bouncing back to $136.

Unfortunately, the AI sector was unable to avoid the carnage this week and suffered one of its worst seven-day declines on record.

Binance Alpha's market cap stands at $12.799B with $10.67B in 24-hour trading volume.

Altcoins were also battered, and leading GameFi tokens recorded losses.

Conditions have not been kind to altcoins, with the leading meme coins extending their losses since the historic October crash.

The BNB Chain sector declined a further 5% this week. Its market capitalization (mcap) fell back to $221.3 billion, effectively retracing four months of growth.

Solana dropped 16% to $138, its lowest price in five months, with the selling pressure intensifying as Alameda Research and the FTX estate unlocked 193,000 SOL tokens worth $30 million.

The AI sector suffered a significant drawdown this week. The sector’s market capitalization (mcap) fell 18.7% to reach $24.2 billion—a figure not seen since April 2025.