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Memecoin Meltdown

gm Bankless Nation, June may have delivered some airdrop riches, but it really wasn't kind to doggy coins.
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Jun 21, 2024 β€’ 3 min read
Memecoin Meltdown
Published on June 21, 2024
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MARKET VIBES
Memecoin Meltdown

πŸ“Έ Daily Market Snapshot: June has been brutal for altcoins, but few have fared worse than hot memecoins. $BONK, $FLOKI, and $SHIB are down 40-50% from their 30-day highs. $WIF touched $4 in the final days of May but is now trading at $1.82 – a 55% decline. It dropped 10% today.

Prices as of 5pm ET 24hr 7d
Crypto $2.34T β†˜ 1.0% β†˜ 1.7%
BTC $64,117 β†˜ 1.4% β†˜ 2.4%
ETH $3,519 β†˜ 0.1% β†— 3.1%
SOL $133 β†˜ 0.6% β†˜ 5.9%

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New Token Rating: Solana has already weakened by 30% against Ethereum during the past month. Is SOL poised for further losses?
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ANALYSIS
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In the Bankless Airdrop Hunter, our analysts have been dialing into the tokenless restaking protocols that are poised to hit it big – focusing on both the liquid restaking token projects built around EigenLayer and the more ambitious competitors trying to straight-up topple EigenLayer's kingpin status.

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