In spite of appearances, now might be the best opportunity to buy 0 Monday, Bitcoin exploded to a record-breaking all-time high (ATH) of $126,080. Meanwhile, demand for altcoins and many of the best meme coins has remained high this year, with many projects having rallied to hit new high-water marks in 1 sentiment flipped dramatically last Friday after Trump’s announcement of 100% tariffs on China sent both traditional markets and crypto into a 2 an hour, the market was a sea of red. Still, many analysts see it as a healthy reset, flushing out over-leveraged and fickle traders and clearing the path for a sustained bull market, a pattern that has repeated throughout crypto history.
So, here’s why XRP, Pi, and Pepe may be the smartest plays ahead of the next crypto bull 3 (XRP): Positioned to Dominate 2026’s Cross-Border Payments Boom XRP ($XRP) , the utility token behind Ripple’s lightning-fast, low-cost payment infrastructure, continues to outperform traditional systems like 4 recognition from the White House, the UN Capital Development Fund, and partnerships with leading U. S. banks, XRP has risen to become the third-largest cryptocurrency by market cap, now capitalizing $145.5 billion. Additionally, Ripple’s recent debut of RLUSD, a USD-pegged stablecoin, demonstrates its ambitions to expand deeper into the rapidly growing stablecoin market, a technology that many believe will become the future of digital 5 the last year, XRP’s value has skyrocketed 345%, along the way posting its first new ATH in seven years at $3.65 on July 6 comparison, Bitcoin gained only 72% over the same 7 an 18% correction due to the crash, XRP’s relative strength index (RSI) is around 35 and 8 indicates the selloff is ongoing, but it hints at strong rebound potential once the market goes 9 indicators show two bullish flag formations on XRP’s summer chart, hinting at an impending 10 ETF approvals land soon, optimism could propel XRP toward the $5–$10 range, or even 11 Network ($PI): Can the Mobile Mining Innovator Reach $1 by Year-End?
Pi Network disrupted the crypto landscape by pioneering a mobile-based “tap-to-earn” mining model, allowing users to mine tokens without specialized equipment or hefty electricity costs by simply opening the app and tapping daily. Currently, Pi’s RSI is below 30, suggesting the asset is deeply undervalued after recent selling 12 long-term investors, this could represent a prime accumulation opportunity. A falling wedge pattern identified earlier in 2025 points to a potential breakout before 13 sentiment turn bullish again, Pi might climb to $1 by Christmas, quadrupling from its current price near $0.21 and reaching a seven-month 14 Pi development team is now rolling out major updates towards version 23, a critical step toward its long-anticipated mainnet 15 this be the catalyst that spurs widespread adoption, $2.50 will be a likely stretch target, especially with the onset of a market bull 16 its intuitive interface, dedicated Layer 1 blockchain, and a rapidly growing user base, Pi is well-positioned to capture market share as crypto adoption accelerates 17 ($PEPE): Meme Coin Legend Still Loaded With Upside Potential Debuting in April 2023, Pepe ($PEPE) quickly climbed the ranks to become one of the top meme coins by market capitalization, inspired by Matt Furie’s iconic frog 18 capitalizing $3 billion of crypto’s $3.89 trillion total, Pepe has earned global recognition, with X/Tesla CEO Elon Musk briefly sporting the meme as his X profile picture and tweeting cryptic references to 19 trading near $0.0000072, PEPE remains 74% below its late-2024 high of $0.00002803, weighed down by a slow summer and last weekend’s steep flash crash.
However, October has historically been bullish for digital assets, and if the “Uptober” trend continues, Pepe could retest new highs by 20 an RSI around 34, Pepe is currently undervalued, so for believers, there’s not likely to be a better time to get in ahead of a potentially rapid 21 argue that improving macro conditions and renewed investor confidence could send PEPE into previously uncharted price territory before the year’s 22 Hyper (HYPER): A Bold Bitcoin Layer-2 Revolution in the Making Among the most hyped projects of 2025, the revolutionary Bitcoin layer 2 scaling solution Bitcoin Hyper ($HYPER) has been drawing intense investor interest, amassing over $23.5 million in presale 23 project aims to supercharge Bitcoin’s scalability and versatility, blending Layer 2 performance with the viral energy of meme 24 are already predicting 10x or greater returns once the token officially 25 on the Solana Virtual Machine (SVM), HYPER delivers smart contract functionality, lightning-fast, low-cost transactions, and a Canonical Bridge that enables near-instant Bitcoin transfers, dApp integration, and meme coin interoperability.
A Coinsult audit recently confirmed no security vulnerabilities, strengthening investor 26 HYPER token powers its ecosystem through staking, governance, and transaction fees, offering up to 50% APY to early 27 the official presale website or follow Bitcoin Hyper on X and Telegram for more 28 the Official Website Here
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