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'Altcoin Season' Leaves Some Bitcoin Alternatives Frozen

Index data points to a changing of the altcoin guard, as Web 3.0 surges.

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Is Bitcoin Due for a Price Correction?

Reports that bitcoin is due for a price correction, including from CoinDesk’s Omkar Godbole, suggest the bitcoin market might be slowing, with some analysts predicting prices as low as $40K. The “All About Bitcoin” panel weighs in on bitcoin’s week ahead and discusses how BTC compares to altcoins on returns on investment.

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Are We Entering the Season of Altcoins?

Grayscale Investments announced five new crypto trusts holding altcoins including filecoin and chainlink. Is this a sign of momentum shifting away from crypto giants bitcoin and ether towards smaller-cap coins? CoinDesk's Galen Moore breaks down the concept of "alt season." "Investors take their bitcoin profits and then play the altcoin casino with house money," Moore said. Plus, a breakdown of the top-performing alternative coins and how to avoid crypto "flavors of the month."

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SushiSwap's SUSHI Seen at $100 Value, Up Fivefold From Current Level

SUSHI's near 3,000% rise isn't over, and could be valued at $100 using a traditional dividend discount model.

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Cardano's ADA Token Tripled in February to Outperform CoinDesk 20

Traders are betting on the "smart-contract" blockchain, which aims to compete with market leader Ethereum, even though it doesn't yet have smart-contract functionality.

Cardano's ADA token posted the fastest returns among the CoinDesk 20 digital assets during February.

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Litecoin Hits 3-Year High as Prices Surge Across Altcoin Markets

Alternative cryptocurrencies are surging as bitcoin consolidates after its recent record-breaking rally.

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Chainlink Hits Record High, Altcoins Rally Amid Bitcoin Consolidation

Chainlink's oracles act as a bridge between cryptocurrency smart contracts and off-chain data feeds.

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These DeFi Tokens Have Double-Digit Gains as Bitcoin's Growth Tapers

DeFi tokens are attracting investors as bitcoin's rally fades and new protocols are updated.

Prices for Maker (MKR), Dec. 13, 2020 to Jan. 13, 2021.

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First Mover: Don't Like $34K Bitcoin? Stellar, Litecoin Yet to Conquer Old Highs

Though bitcoin's rally has lost some steam, many traders are still in a bullish mood – and shifting to alternative cryptocurrencies known as "altcoins" whose prices have yet to clear all-time highs from years past. 

This one or that one? Retail cryptocurrency buyers are reportedly on the hunt for alternatives to bitcoin.

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Multiple Tokens See Rally Amid Looming ‘Alt Season’

Bitcoin and ether may be pulling back from their all-time highs but alternative cryptos are starting to see action.

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