- Altcoins in the crypto market are popularly known and have a very strong presence.
- Ethereum is one of the largest altcoins traded in the crypto market.
Altcoins, or alternative cryptocurrencies, have been gaining a lot of traction beyond Bitcoin. Their appeal lies in diverse functionalities, such as smart contracts (Ethereum), scalability solutions (Solana), and meme-driven communities (Toncoin).

Altcoins Price Overview | Source: TradingView
The following price overview chart of the Altcoins showed that all of the following coins have been trading close to the cycle highs.
Investors are drawn to the potential for high returns and these coins’ innovation. While risk is inherent, the altcoin market’s growth signifies a broader acceptance and exploration of blockchain technology’s capabilities.
Ethereum
The Ethereum (ETH) coin had more than 341.96 million holders at press time. It is the second-largest cryptocurrency in the global crypto market. Its market cap dominance was 16.73%, and the supply inflation was also relatively low, resulting in -0.24%.
The security score of Ethereum was also very strong. It belonged to the AAA tier with a security score of 96.23, as per Certik Skynet. One of the strongest factors of the coin is its governance facility.
TON/USD Chart by TradingView.com
The most recent price action of the ETH coin has indicated an ascending triangle pattern on the daily chart. If the coin price breaks above the following pattern, it might lead to further higher levels and would sustain the same levels.
Solana
The Total Value Locked for the Solana (SOL) token has consistently advanced over the last few days, resulting in $5.481B. It showed a rise in investors’ confidence in the token.
The sentiment of the SOL token was bullish, as per the analysts, and the fear and greed index was at 61. This showed greed among the investors of the token while the price volatility of the token was high, resulting in 11.44%.
SOL/USD Chart by TradingView.com
Although the SOL token price declined from a strong dynamic support line, Bulls dominated over the price. The bullish sentiment followed this, and the price rebounded to previous swing highs.
The token’s price also advanced above the resistances at higher levels and sustained above the same.
Toncoin
The coin’s circulating supply was 2.516B TON at press time, while the maximum supply was infinite. The market cap value of the Toncoin was $17.109B, which made it the 9th largest cryptocurrency in the global crypto market.
The coin’s price further advanced by 1600% from its all-time low, which was formed on September 20, 2021.Â
TON/USD Chart by TradingView.com
The TON coin price formed a higher-level consolidation zone, followed by a strong uptrend. A swing high of $8.28 was formed on the 15th of June 2024, and since then, the coin price has witnessed profit booking and volatility. Also, the price volatility of the token was 4.89%, which was medium.
If the coin’s price further breaks above the most recent swing high and sustains it, a further surge to higher levels might be witnessed.
Disclaimer
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Dr. Naveen Singh is an entrepreneur with achievements in sports, academics, healthcare, innovation, blockchain technology, telecommunications, and philanthropy. He is the Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Inery, the first layer-1 blockchain programmed for database management. With Inery, he aligns with his vision of a new paradigm for data to empower web3 and complete decentralization.