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Although Bitcoin (<a href="https://finbold.com/cryptocurrency/bitcoin/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">BTC</a>) has experienced a massive increase in price in 2023, pushing its social dominance well above others as a result, the major altcoins by market capitalization are also worth keeping an eye on, particularly as they are creeping up as well, but have been doing so under the radar.Specifically, Ethereum (<a href="https://finbold.com/cryptocurrency/ethereum/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">ETH</a>), Cardano (<a href="https://finbold.com/cryptocurrency/cardano/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">ADA</a>), XRP (<a href="https://finbold.com/cryptocurrency/xrp/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">XRP</a>), Binance Coin (<a href="https://finbold.com/cryptocurrency/bnb/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">BNB</a>), and other <a href="https://finbold.com/cryptocurrencies/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">cryptocurrencies</a> are seeing little attention in comparison to <a href="https://finbold.com/topic/bitcoin/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Bitcoin</a>, but their social dominance indicates they tend to coincide with that of the flagship decentralized finance (<a href="https://finbold.com/guide/liquidity-mining-definition/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">DeFi</a>) asset, according to the data <a href="https://twitter.com/santimentfeed/status/1675952302438617088" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">shared</a> by the <a href="https://finbold.com/topic/blockchain/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">blockchain</a> and <a href="https://finbold.com/guides/cryptocurrency/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">crypto</a> analytics platform <a href="https://finbold.com/guide/best-crypto-data-websites/#Santiment" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Santiment</a> on July 3.<img src="https://academy-public.coinmarketcap.com/srd-optimized-uploads/c83f1d5b4e2a43eaab722d1ae628118b.jpg" />Top cap cryptocurrencies’ social dominance comparison. Source: <a href="https://twitter.com/santimentfeed/status/1675952302438617088" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Santiment</a>As it happens, Bitcoin’s social dominance as of June 28 stood at 23.95%, at the same time as that of <a href="https://finbold.com/guide/how-to-buy-ethereum/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Ethereum</a> was 7.32%, <a href="https://finbold.com/guide/how-to-buy-cardano/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Cardano</a> at 1.53%, the <a href="https://finbold.com/guide/how-to-buy-ripple-xrp/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">XRP token</a> at 1.17%, and the <a href="https://finbold.com/guide/how-to-buy-bnb/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">BNB crypto</a> at 0.64%, as the platform’s chart indicates.At the same time, Bitcoin has grown its price by 82.09% since the year’s end, climbing from $16,530 on January 1 to $30,100 on June 28, and currently changing hands at the price of $31,022, up 2.13% in the last seven days and 14.24% across the month, <a href="https://finbold.com/bitcoin-macd-turns-green-on-the-monthly-chart-signalling-start-of-a-bull-market/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">signaling</a> the start of a <a href="https://finbold.com/guide/bull-market-definition/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">bull market</a>.<img src="https://academy-public.coinmarketcap.com/srd-optimized-uploads/7a1d1387787f484c91ee3e79c6a85b9d.png" />Bitcoin year-to-date (YTD) price chart. Source: <a href="https://finbold.com/cryptocurrency/bitcoin/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Finbold</a><h2 id="header-0">Top altcoins price analysis</h2>Meanwhile, the value of Ethereum has increased by 52.97%, rising from $1,197 to $1,831, and at press time trading at $1,954.61, demonstrating an increase of 4.25% on its weekly chart and 2.87% on the month, as the <a href="https://finbold.com/category/cryptocurrency-news/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">crypto community</a> awaits the upcoming <a href="https://finbold.com/ethereum-dencun-upgrade-coming-can-it-send-eth-to-5000/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Dencun upgrade</a>, according to the data retrieved on July 4.As for Cardano, it has grown its price by 9.5% since the year’s turn, advancing from $0.2466 on January 1 to $0.27 on June 28, while its price at present stands at $0.29, demonstrating a recovery of 4.65% over the previous seven days coinciding with the Vodafone non-fungible token (<a href="https://finbold.com/guide/how-to-mint-sell-nfts-non-fungible-tokens-explained/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">NFT</a>) <a href="https://finbold.com/vodafone-partners-with-cardano-to-launch-nft-chain/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">partnership</a> while losing 22.86% over the past month.In the meantime, XRP gained 34.86% during the observed period, as it grew from $0.3411 to $0.46, and is now trading at the price of $0.49, which represents an increase of 1.93% over the past week due to positive developments around the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (<a href="https://finbold.com/topic/sec/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">SEC</a>)’s <a href="https://finbold.com/ripple-v-sec-case-update-as-of-july-3-2023/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">lawsuit</a> against <a href="https://finbold.com/topic/ripple/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Ripple</a>, despite losing 7.15% across the month.On the other hand, BNB has seen a decrease in price by 7.1%, as it declined from $246.48 on January 1 to $229 on June 28. At press time, Binance Coin was trading at $245.31, up 2.95% on the week but down 20.12% over the month as <a href="https://finbold.com/review/binance-review/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Binance</a> faces <a href="https://finbold.com/category/regulations-news/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">regulatory</a> challenges but works to <a href="https://finbold.com/binance-is-working-on-integrating-bitcoin-lightning-network-for-deposits-and-withdrawal/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">integrate</a> the Bitcoin Lightning Network for deposits and withdrawals.Disclaimer: The content on this site should not be considered investment advice. Investing is speculative. When investing, your capital is at risk.Read more cryptocurrency news on <a href="https://finbold.com/category/cryptocurrency-news/?utm_source&#61;CMC&amp;utm_medium&#61;social&amp;utm_campaign&#61;CMC&amp;utm_content&#61;long" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Finbold.com</a>.

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