{"id":7983,"date":"2025-01-16T10:16:46","date_gmt":"2025-01-16T10:16:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=7983"},"modified":"2025-01-16T10:16:46","modified_gmt":"2025-01-16T10:16:46","slug":"cex-trading-peaks-at-11-3t-in-december-what-crypto-to-buy-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=7983","title":{"rendered":"CEX Trading Peaks at $11.3T in December. What Crypto to Buy Now?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>CCData reports that the centralized exchange (CEX) trading volume hit $11.3T in December, setting a new record with a 7.58% increase from November.<\/p>\n<p>Binance accounted for the largest share of trading activity with $946B. Bybit ranked second with a $247B trading volume and an 18.8% monthly growth.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, $BTC climbed to $101K for the first time since January 7. Most of the top 100 tokens followed suit, with <a href=\"https:\/\/coinmarketcap.com\/currencies\/virtual-protocol\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">$VIRTUALS<\/a> (+28.91%), <a href=\"https:\/\/coinmarketcap.com\/currencies\/fartcoin\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">$FARTCOIN<\/a> (+22.58%), and <a href=\"https:\/\/coinmarketcap.com\/currencies\/xdc-network\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">$XDC<\/a> (+21.72%) being top gainers.<\/p>\n<p>Record-breaking trading volumes mean two things: high liquidity and strong investor confidence. Given this, now is the perfect time to gear up for the upcoming rally.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ve picked four cryptos to buy now for max gains.<\/p>\n<h2>Solaxy ($SOLX): Layer-2 Network to Resolve Solana Congestion<\/h2>\n<p>The trading volume of Solana ecosystem tokens rose by 20.34% and the market cap by 141.1% last month.<\/p>\n<p>The main reason is the hype around AI agent tokens, most of which run on Base or Solana. Noteworthy, Solana hosts two of the leading AI agents, $AI16Z and $ZEREBRO.<\/p>\n<p>However, increased usage worsens Solana\u2019s congestion, leading to long processing times, high fees, and failed transactions.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/visit\/solaxy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener \">Solaxy ($SOLX)<\/a> addresses this with its hybrid Layer-2 solution. When the Solaxy chain launches, it will offload transactions from the mainnet to enhance its performance and scalability.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-369494\" src=\"https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-16-at-11-14-34-Solaxy-Discover-SOLX-Token-and-the-Solaxy-Crypto-Presale.png?w=640&amp;resize=700%2C376\" alt=\"Solaxy presale\" width=\"700\" height=\"376\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-16-at-11-14-34-Solaxy-Discover-SOLX-Token-and-the-Solaxy-Crypto-Presale.png?w=1390 1390w, https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-16-at-11-14-34-Solaxy-Discover-SOLX-Token-and-the-Solaxy-Crypto-Presale.png?w=640 640w, https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-16-at-11-14-34-Solaxy-Discover-SOLX-Token-and-the-Solaxy-Crypto-Presale.png?w=768 768w, https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-16-at-11-14-34-Solaxy-Discover-SOLX-Token-and-the-Solaxy-Crypto-Presale.png?w=980 980w, https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-16-at-11-14-34-Solaxy-Discover-SOLX-Token-and-the-Solaxy-Crypto-Presale.png?w=750 750w, https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-16-at-11-14-34-Solaxy-Discover-SOLX-Token-and-the-Solaxy-Crypto-Presale.png?w=1140 1140w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\"><\/p>\n<p>Currently on presale, Solaxy\u2019s native token, $SOLX, costs $0.001602 and presents an affordable entry point into this promising ecosystem. The project raised $10.6M so far, and early adopters have staked over 3.4B $SOLX at a 331% APY.<\/p>\n<h2>GAME by Virtuals ($GAME): The \u2018Shovel\u2019 of the AI Agent Gold Rush<\/h2>\n<p>Virtuals Protocol is now the leading <a href=\"https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/franklin-templeton-favors-ai-agents-mind-of-pepe\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener \">AI agent<\/a> launchpad, so we see several tokens created on Virtuals among top gainers.<\/p>\n<p>$GAME launched in October 2024 but only gained traction now, with a 143% monthly and 37% 24-hour increase.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-369486\" src=\"https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-16-at-10-50-02-GAME-by-Virtuals-price-today-GAME-to-USD-live-price-marketcap-and-chart-CoinMarketCap.png?w=640&amp;resize=700%2C373\" alt=\"GAME token price\" width=\"700\" height=\"373\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-16-at-10-50-02-GAME-by-Virtuals-price-today-GAME-to-USD-live-price-marketcap-and-chart-CoinMarketCap.png?w=928 928w, https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-16-at-10-50-02-GAME-by-Virtuals-price-today-GAME-to-USD-live-price-marketcap-and-chart-CoinMarketCap.png?w=640 640w, https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-16-at-10-50-02-GAME-by-Virtuals-price-today-GAME-to-USD-live-price-marketcap-and-chart-CoinMarketCap.png?w=768 768w, https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-16-at-10-50-02-GAME-by-Virtuals-price-today-GAME-to-USD-live-price-marketcap-and-chart-CoinMarketCap.png?w=750 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\"><\/p>\n<p>Essentially, $GAME is a framework that helps developers create and deploy AI agents for transactional environments, such as trading and gaming. You\u2019ve read it right; it\u2019s an AI agent launchpad built on an AI agent launchpad.<\/p>\n<p>As they say, during the Gold Rush, sell shovels. As the ecosystem grows, so does the demand for its native token, so $GAME is likely to see more upside in the future.<\/p>\n<h2>MIND of Pepe ($MIND): Exclusive Insights &amp; Token Launches for Early Adopters<\/h2>\n<p>Riding on the back of the AI trend, <a href=\"http:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/visit\/mindofpepe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener \">MIND of Pepe ($MIND)<\/a> presents a new AI agent that sifts through data on X to share exclusive insights with its token holders.<\/p>\n<p>MIND of Pepe can also engage in discussions to gauge community sentiment and launch its own tokens only available to early adopters.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-369495\" src=\"https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-16-at-11-14-23-MIND-of-Pepe-Crypto-Presale-Evolving-AI-Agent-Meme-Coin.png?w=640&amp;resize=700%2C319\" alt=\"MIND of Pepe AI agent \" width=\"700\" height=\"319\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-16-at-11-14-23-MIND-of-Pepe-Crypto-Presale-Evolving-AI-Agent-Meme-Coin.png?w=1501 1501w, https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-16-at-11-14-23-MIND-of-Pepe-Crypto-Presale-Evolving-AI-Agent-Meme-Coin.png?w=640 640w, https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-16-at-11-14-23-MIND-of-Pepe-Crypto-Presale-Evolving-AI-Agent-Meme-Coin.png?w=768 768w, https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-16-at-11-14-23-MIND-of-Pepe-Crypto-Presale-Evolving-AI-Agent-Meme-Coin.png?w=980 980w, https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-16-at-11-14-23-MIND-of-Pepe-Crypto-Presale-Evolving-AI-Agent-Meme-Coin.png?w=750 750w, https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-16-at-11-14-23-MIND-of-Pepe-Crypto-Presale-Evolving-AI-Agent-Meme-Coin.png?w=1140 1140w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\"><\/p>\n<p>This AI agent\u2019s growth is fully autonomous, which means there\u2019s no human emotion to cloud its judgment. Theoretically, this means MIND of Pepe\u2019s trading advice must be more effective because it doesn\u2019t feel FUD, FOMO, or anchoring bias.<\/p>\n<p>The $MIND token presale kicked off two days ago and already hit $1.4M. One $MIND now costs $0.0031259, but the price will increase tomorrow, so there will be no better time to join the project than now.<\/p>\n<h2>Alchemist AI ($ALCH): No-Code Revolution on Solana<\/h2>\n<p>Alchemist AI introduces a no-code applications development platform on Solana. You describe your idea, and it turns it into an actual working app.<\/p>\n<p>Apart from writing code, Alchemist AI integrates with many popular web frameworks and automatically tests and optimizes apps for user experience and performance.<\/p>\n<p>Is it powerful enough to replace human developers? Only time will tell.<\/p>\n<p>But the $ALCH token has already grown by 82% since December and 38.80% in the last 24 hours, so the project\u2019s future looks bright.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-369483\" src=\"https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-16-at-11-02-24-Alchemist-AI-price-today-ALCH-to-USD-live-price-marketcap-and-chart-CoinMarketCap.png?w=640&amp;resize=700%2C377\" alt=\"Alchemist AI token price\" width=\"700\" height=\"377\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-16-at-11-02-24-Alchemist-AI-price-today-ALCH-to-USD-live-price-marketcap-and-chart-CoinMarketCap.png?w=908 908w, https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-16-at-11-02-24-Alchemist-AI-price-today-ALCH-to-USD-live-price-marketcap-and-chart-CoinMarketCap.png?w=640 640w, https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-16-at-11-02-24-Alchemist-AI-price-today-ALCH-to-USD-live-price-marketcap-and-chart-CoinMarketCap.png?w=768 768w, https:\/\/bitcoinist.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-16-at-11-02-24-Alchemist-AI-price-today-ALCH-to-USD-live-price-marketcap-and-chart-CoinMarketCap.png?w=750 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\"><\/p>\n<h2>DYOR, Diversify, and HODL<\/h2>\n<p>The bull run is only getting started, so now is the time to build your portfolio, HODL, and watch it (hopefully) grow.<\/p>\n<p>However, remember that the crypto market is volatile. DYOR, diversify, and only invest as much as you can afford to potentially lose.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CCData reports that the centralized exchange (CEX) trading volume hit $11.3T in December, setting a new record with a 7.58% increase from November. Binance accounted for the largest share of trading activity with $946B. Bybit ranked second with a $247B trading volume and an 18.8% monthly growth. Meanwhile, $BTC climbed to $101K for the first [&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-7983","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\/7983","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=7983"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7983\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7983"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7983"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7983"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}