Top 15 Altcoins to Watch in 2024: AI, GameFi, and Memecoins Shine
Date: 2024-01-07 Author: Dima Zakharov Categories: IN WORLD
1. AI Tokens Stealing the Spotlight
According to CoinGecko, the standout narrative of 2023 was Artificial Intelligence (AI). The surge in AI interest was partly driven by advancements in technology, including the launch of OpenAI's ChatGPT chatbot. Projects like Akash Network and Render emerged as leaders, with AKT and RNDR tokens skyrocketing by 1170% and 1000%, respectively, since the beginning of the year.
2. GameFi Projects Gaining Momentum
The GameFi sector is rapidly gaining traction, thanks to major gaming companies entering the Web3 arena. Companies like Take-Two Interactive, Nexon, and Bandai Namco, among others, have embraced blockchain projects. ImmutableX and Ronin have taken the lead, with IMX seeing a nearly 480% price increase and RON surging by 580%.
3. Memecoins Holding Their Ground
Memecoins were the third most popular narrative, with Pepe (PEPE) and Bonk (BONK) delivering substantial profits to traders. BONK, for example, saw its price rise by 3170% from its creation in February 2023 to its peak in mid-December. However, established players like Dogecoin (DOGE) and Shiba Inu (SHIB), along with their competitor FLOKI, continue to be prominent in the meme coin sector.
