1. Ethereum (ETH)$ETH
The king of smart contracts.
With ETH staking growing and the ETF buzz building, it’s set for a big year.
2. Solana (SOL)$SOL
Fast, cheap, and gaining serious adoption.
After surviving the bear market, it’s leading DeFi and meme trends.
3. Stacks (STX)$STX
* The top Bitcoin Layer 2.
With the halving done, STX is the bridge between BTC and smart contracts — don’t sleep on it.
4. Arbitrum (ARB)#ARB
The largest Ethereum L2 by TVL.
With new airdrops and ecosystem incentives, this could be a sleeper gem.
5. Render (RNDR)#RNDR📉
AI + blockchain = next-gen tech.
As AI gains more attention, RNDR is leading the decentralized GPU power race.