{"id":12523,"date":"2025-02-11T17:46:31","date_gmt":"2025-02-11T17:46:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=12523"},"modified":"2025-02-11T17:46:31","modified_gmt":"2025-02-11T17:46:31","slug":"bitcoin-solana-rise-in-january-but-ethereum-lagging-jpmorgan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=12523","title":{"rendered":"Bitcoin, Solana Rise In January, But Ethereum Lagging: JPMorgan"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>The cryptocurrency market saw Layer-1 blockchain market capitalizations rise by 6% in January 2025, despite mixed performance across <a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/markets\/cryptocurrency\/25\/01\/43402767\/bitcoin-cycle-is-a-thing-of-the-past-this-time-its-different-expert-says\">different segments of the industry<\/a>, according to a report by<strong> J.P. Morgan<\/strong> (NYSE:<a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/stock\/JPM#NYSE\">JPM<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p><strong>What Happened: <\/strong>The report highlights a divergence between large-cap cryptocurrencies, which posted gains, and smaller altcoins, which generally underperformed.<\/p>\n<p>Average daily trading volumes declined by 24%, reflecting a cooling-off period following the strong market performance in December 2024.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bitcoin <\/strong>(CRYPTO: <a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/btc\/usd\">BTC<\/a>) and <strong>Solana <\/strong>(CRYPTO: <a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/sol\/usd\">SOL<\/a>) were the primary contributors to market cap growth in January, with Bitcoin rising 10% and Solana surging 25% over the month.<\/p>\n<p>In contrast, <strong>Ethereum <\/strong>(CRYPTO: <a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/eth\/usd\">ETH<\/a>) saw its market capitalization decline by one percent.<\/p>\n<p>J.P. Morgan analysts emphasized that market appreciation was concentrated in a few large-cap cryptocurrencies, while most smaller Layer-1 tokens, including <strong>Polkadot <\/strong>(CRYPTO: <a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/dot\/usd\">DOT<\/a>), <strong>Avalanche <\/strong>(CRYPTO: <a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/avax\/usd\">AVAX<\/a>), and <strong>Toncoin <\/strong>(CRYPTO: <a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/\">TON<\/a>), experienced double-digit losses in their market caps. <\/p>\n<p>The report stated that the absolute change in the collective market capitalization for Layer-1 protocol &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/markets\/cryptocurrency\/25\/02\/43632945\/bitcoin-solana-rise-in-january-but-ethereum-lagging-jpmorgan\" alt=\"Bitcoin,\" solana rise in january but ethereum lagging: jpmorgan>Full story available on Benzinga.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The cryptocurrency market saw Layer-1 blockchain market capitalizations rise by 6% in January 2025, despite mixed performance across different segments of the industry, according to a report by J.P. Morgan (NYSE:JPM). What Happened: The report highlights a divergence between large-cap cryptocurrencies, which posted gains, and smaller altcoins, which generally underperformed. Average daily trading volumes declined [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4,5],"class_list":["post-12523","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-crypto","tag-doge","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12523","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12523"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12523\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12523"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12523"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12523"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}