Breaking the Trend: Altcoins Surge Amidst $180B Crypto Crash

Despite a dramatic $180 billion decline in the cryptocurrency market, five altcoins – Fantom, Kaspa, Mantle, Thorchain, and Sei Network – defied expectations. These projects experienced gains of 45-120%, showcasing a shift towards utility-driven assets. This resilience stems from their focus on scalability, interoperability, and Layer-2 efficiency, proving more attractive to investors than speculative tokens during market turbulence.