On A Tear: Toncoin Outshines Bitcoin With Price Surge And Social Buzz

Name	Symbol	Market	Market Cap ($)	Algorithm
THORChain Rune	RUNEUSD	Crypto	1,642,236,949	Not Mineable

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THORChain Rune

RUNEUSD

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1,642,236,949

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	Price Change	Price Change %	Current Price	Bid Price	Offer
	-0.080	-1.61%	4.88	4.87	4.88

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High Price	Low Price	Open Price	Prev. Close	52 Week Range
4.96	4.88	4.96	4.96	- - -

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Exchange	Last Trade	Size	Trade Price	Currency
CRTO	01:03:55	68.40	4.87	USD

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4.87

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Price x Volume	Volume	Base Symbol	Related Pairs
26,613.63	5,414.21	RUNE	RUNEEUR	RUNEGBP	RUNEBTC

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Related Pairs

26,613.63

5,414.21

On A Tear: Toncoin Outshines Bitcoin With Price Surge And Social Buzz

14/05/2024 10:00am

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The native token of the Telegram-connected Open Network, Toncoin (TON), has outperformed Bitcoin (BTC) despite the recent market turbulence. Bitcoin fell by 3% over the last week, while TON increased by nearly 20%. Within the cryptocurrency world, this unexpected outperformance has set off a wild speculating frenzy. Will TON’s rapid ascent continue, or is this merely a passing blip? Related Reading: CEO Drops Bombshell: Trump Campaign Eyes Crypto-Friendly Policies Social Buzz Fuels The Toncoin Engine One key factor behind TON’s recent success appears to be a surge in social media activity. Social volume, a metric that tracks discussions and mentions on platforms like Twitter and Telegram, has skyrocketed by over 20% compared to the previous week. This suggests a growing interest in TON, potentially attracting new investors and driving up the price. 📉 With #bearish sentiment high, #crypto markets have continued to slip over the past week. Overall, the market has dropped -3.6%, and volume is -27% lower than the previous week. $TON, $KAS, $RUNE, and $AKT have kept traders hopeful. https://t.co/E6b2DtmAxI pic.twitter.com/VoiCJk1ymh — Santiment (@santimentfeed) May 13, 2024 Investor Sentiment: A Mixed Bag For TON However, a closer look reveals a potential wrinkle in this optimistic outlook. While the overall sentiment surrounding TON has been positive, it has recently dipped into negative territory. This could be a sign of growing investor apprehension, as some may be worried about the sustainability of the current price rally. Accumulation Signals: Are Investors Betting Big On Toncoin? On the other hand, some metrics point towards potential long-term bullishness. The mean dollar invested age, an indicator of how long tokens have been held, has been gradually increasing. This suggests that investors are holding onto their TON, potentially with an eye on future gains. Additionally, the dormant circulation, representing tokens that haven’t been moved in a while, has remained low. While a previous spike coincided with a price peak, the current stability could indicate a more strategic accumulation by investors. Technical Analysis: Eyes On The Prize For Toncoin Technical analysts, who study price charts and historical data to predict future movements, are also cautiously optimistic about TON. Fibonacci retracement levels, a popular technical tool, suggest the recent downtrend may be nearing its end. This could pave the way for TON to climb towards targets near $10, with potential profit-taking opportunities for investors. Related Reading: Investment Firm Makes Bitcoin Its Strategic Reserve – Impact On Price A Marathon, Not A Sprint While the recent surge in price and social media buzz paints a promising picture for TON, it’s crucial to remember that the cryptocurrency market remains highly volatile. The current uptrend for TON could be the beginning of a long-term ascent, fueled by growing adoption and a thriving ecosystem within the Telegram network. However, it’s also possible that this is just a short-lived rally, followed by a correction. Featured image from Medjan, chart from TradingView

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