PENGU eyes a breakout past $0.018 as momentum and trader interest continue rising.

In the crypto world brimming with meme coins, Little Pepe ($LILPEPE) quickly set itself apart as a token with actual value and long-term potential.  Here are five reasons why Little Pepe could be the next Shiba Inu but with a smart, utility-based approach. 1. Purpose-Built Ethereum-Compatible Layer 2 Blockchain $LILPEPE isn’t just another meme coin on Ethereum; it is the native token of a genuinely purpose-built Layer 2 chain, designed explicitly for meme and community-oriented projects. The Little Pepe offers 20 times the transaction speed and 90% lower fees compared to Ethereum’s mainnet, which were the bottlenecks to meme coin adoption. 2. Tax-Free Trading and Top Sniper Bot Protection Unlike numerous meme coins, which are subject to high trading fees and expose investors to bots, Little Pepe was a 0% tax regime coin, which is why it was the best bet for both traders and holders. Additionally, the project has deployed advanced sniper bot protection, which has afforded fair token distribution and protected early investors from the threat of predatory trading strategies. 3. Utility-Driven Ecosystem: Staking, Meme Launchpad, and DAO Voting The roadmap of Little Pepe is fleshed out by features that go beyond just hype:

• Staking Rewards: Holders will be able to earn passive income through token staking, encouraging long-term participation and strengthening the network.
• Meme Launchpad: Also, Little Pepe’s launching platform for meme token creators incorporates liquidity locks and anti-rug pull mechanisms, encouraging safety and further enabling a creative meme ecosystem.
• DAO Voting: This gives holders a real say in how the project will ultimately develop by embedding community governance directly into the protocol.

• Stage 1 launched at a price of $0.001 and sold out within just 3 days, raising $500,000.
• Stage 2 increased the price to $0.0011, raising an impressive $1.325 million.
• Stage 3 followed at $0.0012, bringing in over $2.5 million.
• Stage 4 is currently live at $0.0013, with high demand and the next price increase to $0.0014 fast approaching.

• 10% is reserved for liquidity to ensure smooth post-listing trading.
• 10% for DEX listings and market-making.
• 10% for global marketing campaigns.
• 13.5% for staking and ecosystem rewards.

• NFT Integrations: To give utility and further engage the community, meme-themed NFTs will be a core focus.
• Cross-Chain Capability: Additional functionalities will enable Little Pepe to operate across blockchains, allowing for a wider audience and redundancy.
• $777,000 Giveaway: As part of the presale, Little Pepe is running an exclusive giveaway where 10 lucky winners will each receive $77,000 worth of LILPEPE tokens, totaling $777,000 in rewards.

• Website: https://littlepepe.com/ 
• Twitter/X: https://x.com/littlepepetoken 
• Telegram: https://t.me/littlepepetoken 

Despite an attempted breakout, SHIB failed and remains near the $0.0000111 range low. What next for the memecoin?

A widely followed cryptocurrency analyst and trader is suddenly turning bullish on altcoins. The analyst, pseudonymously known as Bluntz, tells his 322,200 followers on social media platform X that the Bitcoin dominance (BTC.D) metric is flashing a bearish divergence, setting the stage for alts to outperform the flagship crypto asset. A bearish divergence occurs when the price is recording higher highs and higher lows while an indicator such as the Relative Strength Index (RSI) is recording lower highs. The RSI indicator is a momentum oscillator used to determine oversold or overbought conditions. “The three-day BTC dominance bear divergence ended up rolling into a weekly bear divergence, too. The time to be long alts is here in my opinion.” Source: Bluntz/X BTC.D is a metric that calculates how much of the crypto market cap belongs to Bitcoin. A bearish BTC.D chart indicates that altcoins are printing gains faster than BTC. BTC.D is 65.34% at time of writing. Next up, the trader says that the Solana (SOL)-based memecoin Bonk (BONK) may more than double in price after breaking out of a descending trendline on the five-day chart. “Really not too sure about ATHs, but pretty confident BONK is going at least 100-130% higher.” Source: Bluntz/X He also says that alts similar to BONK are starting to enter uptrends as well. “BONK ecosystem coins going pretty crazy right now to be honest… Can’t be long BONK ecosystem without being long BONK to be honest.” BONK is trading for $0.00001614 at time of writing, up 9.7% in the last 24 hours. Lastly, the trader says Useless Coin (USELESS), a SOL-based memecoin, could hit the level around $0.50 as it remains in a strong uptrend. “USELESS dips still getting bought up every day constantly despite already being up big. $500 million market cap looks within reach.” Source: Bluntz/X USELESS is trading for $0.248 at time of writing, down 7.6% in the last 24 hours. With a market cap of $247.5 million, the memecoin is the 256th largest crypto project. Follow us on X, Facebook and Telegram
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DOGE rallies off support as whales accumulate and derivatives surge, but usage metrics remain weak.

PEPE's recent upward movement is supported by several bullish factors.

We’re entering a new era of investing — one where the line between crypto and traditional finance is quickly disappearing. Tokenized U.S. stocks and ETFs are no longer theoretical. They’re here, and platforms like Robinhood, Kraken, and Bybit are leading the charge.This shift isn’t just innovation — it’s a transformation. And the implications for retail traders, especially Gen Z and millennials, are profound.The market is no longer crypto or stocks.
It’s crypto and stocks — unified, liquid, and programmable.Retail Brokers Go HybridRobinhood, once known strictly for stocks, is making bold moves in Europe by launching tokenized U.S. equities and ETFs on its own Layer‑2 blockchain. These assets trade 24/5, with zero commissions and self-custody — features that speak directly to crypto-native users.Their 2024 profitability tells the story: crypto volume was a major driver, proving the value of a hybrid platform that merges equities with digital assets. This blend resonates deeply with a new generation of investors who want speed, access, and control.Stock Tokens Scale on DeFiMeanwhile, Kraken, Bybit, and Solana-native protocols are building ecosystems around xStocks — a new breed of tokenized equities. These platforms offer access to 60+ U.S. stocks, including Apple, Tesla, and Nvidia, with full DeFi integration.Backed by Chainlink oracles, these tokens can be used as on-chain collateral, staked, or traded around the clock. Ave.ai’s on-chain tracking tools already monitor these hybrid flows, revealing how capital rotates between meme coins, DeFi, and tokenized stocks — often driven by narrative spikes or macro catalysts.Innovation at the Infrastructure LevelRobinhood’s rollout also highlights a second innovation frontier: fiat on-ramps combined with Layer‑2 speed. Users can trade tokenized stocks and settle with fiat — without touching a CEX. That’s huge for accessibility.Solana-based projects like Backed Finance push this further. Their tokenized equities offer ultra-low fees, instant settlement, and a path toward truly global access — especially in emerging markets where traditional brokerage services are limited or inaccessible.Broader Impacts on the MarketThese changes don’t just serve traders — they redefine how assets are held, traded, and utilized. And platforms like Ave.ai are already providing real-time visibility into this shift, analyzing wallet flows, token volumes, and sentiment signals across hybrid asset classes.Real‑World Rollouts

• Robinhood EU: Offers 200+ U.S. equities with zero commission and native dividend support — all built on its proprietary Layer‑2.
• Kraken xStocks: Brings tokenized Apple, Tesla, and more to Solana users — supporting 24/5 trading with global reach.

• Unified Hybrid Apps — Platforms will offer crypto and stocks under one roof, with smart wallets and programmable accounts.
• Tokenized Everything — From real estate to futures, every asset class is in line for tokenization.
• Regulatory Maturity — As adoption grows, expect more clarity on compliance, custody, and taxation.

Dogecoin has held steady above $0.22 since May 20 and climbed back after a brief dip. It hit $0.25 on May 23, then eased into the weekend. In the last 24 hours, the token is up 4.1%. Over a week, it’s up 5%, even though it slipped midweek. The Triangle Pattern According to TradingView analyst Akbar Karimzsfeh, Dogecoin has been tracing a long, tightening triangle since its all-time high of $0.73536 on May 3, 2021. That peak was followed by a drop to $0.048 on June 13, 2022. Since then, every attempt to break lower—on June 5, August 14 and October 9 of 2023—has failed. The lines of the triangle are closing in. When they meet, a sharp move is likely. Key Resistance Levels Based on data, the upper trendline of the triangle also matches the top of a large “cup” pattern around $0.4916. There was an attempted breakout in December 2024, and prices almost hit that $0.4916 mark but got pushed back. After that, DOGE slid down to $0.13. It has since recovered some ground, but it still has to clear that $0.4916 hurdle before bulls can claim real control. Recent Price Moves Dogecoin hovered around $0.22 between May 20 and May 26. It peaked at $0.25 on May 23, only to slip afterward. Then the last 24-hour gain of 4.1% showed it can bounce from support. The 5% weekly rise points to steady buying, even with some pullbacks in the middle of the week. Traders are watching for a daily close above $0.50 as a sign that the long squeeze is over. On-Chain Metrics Rise On-chain data backs up the price action. New addresses have jumped by 102.40% in the past seven days. Active addresses climbed 111.32%. Zero balance addresses went up 155.45%. That suggests more people are sending small amounts of DOGE or testing the network. It doesn’t guarantee they’re holding long term, but it does flag higher interest and activity. If Dogecoin can break above the top trendline and hold above $0.49, some see a move toward $3.08. That target is based on adding the triangle’s height to the breakout point. It’s a big leap. Psychology and trading fees could slow that run. But the pattern says a strong move may be coming. Based on reports, caution is still wise. Wait for clear confirmation before betting on a moonshot. A slip below the lower trendline near $0.05 would turn the picture bearish. For now, Dogecoin sits in the balance, squeezed between two key trendlines. Traders and fans will be watching every close above $0.49 or fall below $0.05 to gauge the next big move. Featured image from Gemini Imagen, chart from TradingView

Democrats allege 'brazen corruption' over Trump's crypto dinner, but the House Speaker isn't unmoved.