Altcoins Surpass Bitcoin in 2024
Since the start of 2024, Bitcoin and altcoins have experienced significant gains. Spot Bitcoin ETFs have contributed to BTC's rise, but altcoins have outperformed BTC.
Chinese cryptocurrency journalist Wu Blockchain reported that several altcoins within the top 100 by market value have surpassed major players Bitcoin and Ethereum.
The Wu Blockchain team compiled a list of the top 100 altcoins with growth outpacing Bitcoin this year. According to the data, 23 altcoins have surpassed BTC and ETH since the beginning of 2024. These altcoins include, in the top 10, WIF, PEPE, FLOKI, JASMY, CKB, PENDLE, AR, CORE, TON, and FET.
The table shows that altcoins have outperformed BTC and ETH, with WIF reaching a 2008.3% gain, PEPE at 975%, FLOKI at 770%, and JASMY at 558%. In contrast, BTC has risen by 68%.
Please note that this information is not intended as investment advice.