Layer-1 Tokens Drive Early Q4 Altcoin Surge

The first week of October brought a boost to the altcoin market, with Layer-1 blockchain tokens leading gains, according to PANews data. Between September 29 and October 5, these tokens saw an impressive 12.54% growth, surpassing other sectors such as Layer-2 protocols, meme coins, and DeFi. Notably, Aptos witnessed a significant increase of 25.3% during this period. Specifically, Solana, Avalanche, BNB, Sui, and Aptos all experienced notable positive movements.