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The crypto market is buzzing with three standout tokens—Pepe Coin (PEPE), Cardano (ADA), and Mutuum Finance (MUTM). While PEPE is predicted to surge to $0.01 and ADA targets $5, MUTM is emerging as the dark horse, with analysts forecasting a rapid climb to $8. As a high-utility DeFi project, MUTM has already attracted over 5,200 holders during its presale, securing $3.1 million in funding.

### **Pepe Coin (PEPE): Capitalizing on the Meme Coin Momentum**
Pepe Coin (PEPE) has seen a surge in demand after Binance included it in the BNSOL Super Stake program, boosting investor confidence and driving a 7% price increase. Crypto analyst Mister Crypto projects PEPE could soon hit $0.0144, with a more conservative 2025 target of $0.00014.

Given the historical performance of meme coins, PEPE has the potential for a 10x increase, especially with exchange listings and staking initiatives fueling momentum. However, as a speculative asset with no intrinsic utility, it remains a high-risk investment.

### **Cardano (ADA): A Critical Breakout on the Horizon**
Cardano (ADA) is at a key turning point, currently holding above $0.80 but facing strong resistance around $1.20. A successful breakout could pave the way for a surge toward $5, but achieving this milestone depends on significant network growth and an increase in trading volume.

However, a decline in active addresses on Cardano’s blockchain suggests waning user engagement. For ADA to reach its ambitious target, the network must attract more participants and enhance liquidity. While challenging, a favorable market environment could make the $5 goal achievable.

### **Mutuum Finance (MUTM): The DeFi Powerhouse on the Rise**
Mutuum Finance (MUTM) is making waves with its cutting-edge decentralized lending model and strong tokenomics. Its presale is already in its third phase, raising $3.1 million from 5,200 investors who purchased tokens at $0.02 each. The next presale phase will increase the token price to $0.025, offering early investors a 25% gain before launch.

MUTM’s unique lending pools allow users to earn passive income by borrowing and lending assets. Its **mtTokens system** enhances liquidity by enabling users to tokenize deposits for additional earnings. Meanwhile, its buy-and-distribute strategy continuously strengthens MUTM’s value, rewarding long-term holders.

Market analysts predict MUTM could reach $8 post-launch, offering substantial returns for early investors. For example, a $2,500 presale investment could skyrocket to over $60,000 if the token reaches $0.60. With presale slots filling up fast and a price hike on the horizon, investors are rushing to secure their holdings before the next phase.

### **The Verdict: MUTM Outshining PEPE and ADA?**
Among PEPE, ADA, and MUTM, Mutuum Finance (MUTM) stands out due to its real-world utility, strong presale momentum, and innovative lending model. While PEPE thrives on speculation and ADA faces network engagement challenges, MUTM offers a tangible DeFi solution with a rapidly growing user base.

As the crypto market evolves, MUTM is well-positioned to drive the next wave of DeFi innovations. With its presale nearing capacity and a price jump imminent, investors looking for high-growth opportunities might not want to miss out.

$ETH

Ethereum remains under pressure, failing to reclaim the $2,000 resistance level. The price is consolidating, facing a key hurdle at $1,920.

- ETH dipped below $2,000 support once again.
- Trading below $1,950 and the 100-hour SMA.
- A short-term bearish trend line on the ETH/USD hourly chart shows resistance at $1,890.
- A breakout above $1,890 and $1,950 is crucial for further upside.

### **Ethereum Faces Strong Resistance**
Ethereum extended its decline from the $2,020 zone, mirroring Bitcoin’s price action. Bears gained momentum, driving the price below the critical $2,000 support level.

Sellers intensified pressure, pushing ETH to break $1,820 before bulls emerged near $1,750. After hitting a low of $1,753, Ethereum started a recovery, reclaiming the $1,780 and $1,850 levels.

The price moved above the 23.6% Fibonacci retracement level of the decline from the $2,150 swing high to the $1,753 low. However, ETH remains below $1,950 and the 100-hour SMA.

On the upside, resistance stands at $1,890, aligned with a bearish trend line on the hourly ETH/USD chart. Beyond that, the next major resistance is at $1,920, with the first key hurdle at $1,950—the 50% Fibonacci retracement level of the recent downtrend.

A clear break above $1,950 could pave the way for Ethereum to retest $2,000. If bullish momentum continues, ETH might surge toward $2,120 or even $2,250 in the coming sessions.

### **More Downside for Ethereum?**
If Ethereum fails to break the $1,890 resistance, another drop could be imminent. Initial support lies near $1,845, followed by a stronger support zone around $1,800.

A decisive move below $1,800 could send ETH toward $1,750. Continued selling pressure might drive the price lower, testing $1,720 or even $1,650.

### **Technical Indicators**
- **MACD (Hourly ETH/USD):** Losing momentum in the bearish zone.
- **RSI (Hourly ETH/USD):** Below 50, signaling weak bullish strength.
- **Major Support Levels:** $1,800, $1,750
- **Major Resistance Levels:** $1,890, $1,950

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$BTC
$ETH
Dogecoin (DOGE) and Ether (ETH) plunged $DOGE
9% over the past 24 hours, following Bitcoin’s (BTC) 4.5% decline below $80,000. The sharp downturn triggered a wave of liquidations totaling $700 million in long positions.

Traders betting on a crypto rally faced heavy losses, with BTC longs accounting for $420 million in liquidations, ETH longs for $150 million, and DOGE longs for $30 million. Solana (SOL) fell 8%, while XRP slipped 7%, dragging the broader CoinDesk 20 (CD20) index down more than 6.5%.

Open interest in BTC futures dropped 7% to $45 billion, signaling widespread forced liquidations as traders faced margin calls.

### Risk-Off Sentiment and Macroeconomic Pressure

Nick Ruck, director at LVRG Research, attributed the sell-off to a shift in investor sentiment. “The likelihood of a Federal Reserve rate cut has weakened following a stable jobs report, and traders are bracing for February’s CPI report to mirror January’s inflation figures,” Ruck told CoinDesk.

“With economic uncertainty, traders may move to the sidelines, waiting for clearer signals on monetary policy, which may not come until later this year,” he added.

Broader market jitters further weighed on crypto, with the S&P 500 down 2% and the Nasdaq losing 3%—marking the largest single-day drop in U.S. equities since September 2022. Concerns over upcoming U.S. trade tariffs and recession fears, fueled by a recent Donald Trump interview, added to the bearish outlook. The ‘Magnificent 7’ tech stocks alone saw $830 billion in market capitalization wiped out.

### Strengthening Dollar and Treasury Yields Add Pressure

Hawkish signals from the Federal Reserve in late February—suggesting fewer rate cuts in 2025—combined with a stronger U.S. dollar and capital flight into safe-haven assets like gold and the Japanese yen have further dampened hopes of a near-term recovery.

Despite the sell-off, some contrarian indicators suggest a potential short-term rebound. The Crypto Fear & Greed Index sits at 15, deep in “extreme fear” territory, a level historically associated with market capitulation and eventual relief rallies.

Singapore-based QCP Capital noted that watching Treasury yields and the dollar could offer insights into the market’s next move. “Despite current turmoil, not all signals are bearish,” QCP said in a Tuesday market update.

“A risk-off environment has driven 10-year Treasury yields down by around 60 basis points and weakened the U.S. dollar—historically positive signals for USD-denominated risk assets like equities and crypto,” the firm explained.

QCP added that lower yields could also ease U.S. borrowing costs, a key factor as Trump’s policy roadmap—potential tax cuts and a more expansionary fiscal approach—takes shape.