Crypto Market Cap Heatmap – 24H Performance Snapshot (April 23, 2025)

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1). Chain Platforms:

This category includes Layer 1 and Layer 2 blockchains.

Ethereum (ETH): +13.21%, priced at $1,793 – The strongest performer in this category, indicating renewed confidence in smart contracts and DeFi.

Solana (SOL): +8.27%, at $150.47 – Consistently growing due to its fast transaction speeds.

Cardano (ADA): +11.12% – Positive momentum amid ongoing developments.

SUI: Massive surge of +28.19% – One of the top gainers overall.

Others: TRX, AVAX, DOT, TON, HBAR, XLM all showing moderate to strong gains.

2) Currency Coins:

These are primarily payment-focused cryptocurrencies.

Bitcoin ($BTC ): +5.70%, at $93,267 – Remains dominant in the market.

$XRP : +7.26%, trading at $2.23 – Likely driven by renewed interest or legal developments.

Others: BCH, LTC, and XMR are also part of this group with smaller gains.

3) Meme Coins:

Driven by community hype and social media.

DOGE: +14.09%, priced at $0.184 – Strong rally in the meme sector.

$SHIB : +11.27% – Gaining traction with retail investors.

PEPE, FLOKI, BONK: Showing smaller gains but still active.

4) CeFi (Centralized Finance):

Tokens tied to centralized exchanges or platforms.

BGB (Bitget Token): Slight decline at -4.47% – Likely profit-taking or volume shift.

Others: WBT, TKX, KCS, FTN are relatively stable.

5)DeFi (Decentralized Finance):

Protocols and platforms offering lending, staking, etc.

LINK (Chainlink): +10.67%, at $14.68 – Leading the DeFi sector.

AAVE, UNI, MKR, SUSHI: Positive movements across the board.

6) Blockchain Services & AI:

Supporting technologies and infrastructures.

Includes coins like FET, GRT, FIL, showing signs of renewed activity.

Often influenced by AI/ML and data oracle use cases.

7) Color Coding (Legend):

Dark Green (+12%): Strong gainers

Light Green (+3% to +7%): Mild to moderate gainers

Pale Red (-3% to -7%): Mild losers

Dark Red (-12%): Strong decliners

White (0%): No change