PancakeSwap CAKE/USD Rallies 62% as BTC/USD Stagnates, Here Are Other Weekly Winners

The cryptocurrency market was influenced by Bitcoin's BTC/USD stagnation last week, although certain coins staged remarkable gains.

The cryptocurrency market saw varied fortunes last week, with Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) largely stagnant but several coins clocking impressive gains.

Here's a look at the seven coins that stood out the most.

The cryptocurrency market was influenced by Bitcoin's BTC/USD stagnation last week, although certain coins staged remarkable gains.

What Happened: CAKE, the token of the decentralized exchange PancakeSwap, topped the gainers’ list, returning a massive 62% to its holders in the last week.

The BNB Chain (CRYPTO: BNB)-based coin's growth was catalyzed by a sharp jump in trading volumes on PancakeSwap, now worth over $27 billion over the last week, according to DeFiLlama.

S (CRYPTO: S), the native token of the high-speed blockchain platform Sonic, was the second-most successful coin, surging 33% over the week. Proof-of-work cryptocurrency Kaspa (CRYPTO: KAS) rallied over 25% to bag the third spot.

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Blue-chip coins like Bitcoin BTC/USD and Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) remained rangebound, gaining 0.98% and 0.81%, respectively.

XRP (CRYPTO: XRP) clocked double-digit gains of 11.55%, while Dogecoin (CRYPTO: DOGE) grew 6.17%, following the SEC's acknowledgment of their respective Grayscale ETF applications.

Other meme coins like Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB) traded flat, while President Donald Trump's Official Trump (CRYPTO: TRUMP) token lifted over 14%.

Overall, the total cryptocurrency market capitalization rose marginally by 0.9% over the week to $3.19 trillion.

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