As the first edition of the Roundtable 100 went live this week, what shocked the crypto investors was that the analysts ranked Bitcoin (BTC) much lower than every cryptocurrency in the list.
As the first edition of the Roundtable 100 went live this week, what shocked the crypto investors was that the analysts ranked Bitcoin (BTC) much lower than every cryptocurrency in the list.
With a market cap of $1.5 trillion, Bitcoin is the world's largest cryptocurrency. But it sits at No. 94 in the ranking list.
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Every cryptocurrency that made it to the Roundtable 100 has outranked Bitcoin.
The NEAR blockchain network is built to maintain decentralized applications (dApps) and high-throughput transactions. With a market cap of $2.4 billion, NEAR is the 39th largest cryptocurrency. It is the highest-ranked digital asset in the Roundtable 100 at No. 15.
Curve Finance (CRV) is a decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol that enables the decentralized exchange trading of stablecoins. Its native token has a market cap of $554 million, making it the 97th largest cryptocurrency. But it sits at No. 17 in the Roundtable 100.
Hyperliquid (HYPE) is a blockchain and DEX built specifically for trading perpetual futures and spot assets. Its native token recently surpassed the market cap of $18 billion for the first time after President Donald Trump signaled its entry into the U.S. Though HYPE is the 10th largest cryptocurrency, it sits at No. 19 in the Roundtable 100.
Ondo (ONDO) is a decentralized platform that tokenizes traditional financial assets, like U.S. government bonds and stocks. With a market cap of $1.6 billion, ONDO is the 51st largest cryptocurrency. But it sits at No. 24 in the Roundtable 100.
Solana (SOL) is a high-performance blockchain network known for processing digital transactions with extreme speed and very low fees. With a market cap of $57.6 billion, SOL is the seventh-largest cryptocurrency. But the Roundtable 100 analysts have ranked it at No. 56.
Polygon (POL) is a blockchain scaling and infrastructure ecosystem designed to make Ethereum-based applications and transactions faster, cheaper, and more scalable. With a market cap of $974 million, POL is the 70th largest cryptocurrency. Polygon sits at No. 65 in the Roundtable 100.
Ethereum (ETH) is a decentralized, open-source blockchain network that allows developers to build programmable software, smart contracts, and dApps. With a market cap of $290 billion, Ether is the second-largest cryptocurrency. But it sits at No. 71 in the Roundtable 100.
Algorand (ALGO) is a high-speed blockchain network used to build dApps. With a market cap of $826 million, ALGO is the 80th largest cryptocurrency. The Roundtable 100 analysts have ranked it at No. 72.
The rankings are based on the performance of these assets, as evaluated by the Roundtable 100 analysts.
Published with TheStreet, The Roundtable 100 ranks the top 100 publicly traded technology growth assets. Each is scored from 0 to 100 by the analysts of the Blue Ribbon Committee on five variables, Team, Safety, Value, Innovation, and Market Dominance, with the average forming the asset's Power Ranking. The list refreshes every Friday after the U.S. market close.
The Blue Ribbon Committee analysts rank an asset on the basis of how much room it still has to grow.
While the committee believes that cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum are already near their peak, it thinks NEAR, Curve, and Hyperliquid can still go miles.
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Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. Investments are subject to market risk. Always conduct your own research before making any investment decisions.
Disclosure: RTB Digital, Inc. (NASDAQ: RTB), publisher of the Roundtable 100, is itself a ranked constituent of the index (No. 40 at launch). The Roundtable 100 is published for informational purposes only and is not investment advice, an offer, or a recommendation to buy or sell any security, commodity or digital asset. Rankings reflect the views of Roundtable analysts as of the ranking date. Investing involves risk, including loss of principal.
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