Crypto Markets Surge: Liquid Staking, Memecoins Power a Strong Week

The crypto market saw impressive gains this week, fueled by the rise of liquid staking, memecoin popularity, and renewed interest in Layer 1 blockchains. Liquid staking tokens soared 27%, pushing their total capitalization to $35.1 billion, while memecoins experienced a 18.78% surge and Layer 1 protocols gained over 19%. This robust performance reflects growing investor confidence across various sectors.