{"id":90870,"date":"2026-05-09T05:48:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-09T05:48:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=90870"},"modified":"2026-05-09T05:48:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-09T05:48:08","slug":"massive-double-digit-gains-from-these-alts-as-btc-returns-to-80k-weekend-watch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=90870","title":{"rendered":"Massive Double-Digit Gains From These Alts as BTC Returns to $80K: Weekend Watch"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Bitcoin\u2019s price slide below $80,000 didn\u2019t last long, as the asset reclaimed that level yesterday following US President Trump\u2019s announcement of a three-day ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia.<\/p>\n<p>Many altcoins have produced a lot more impressive gains today, led by ONDO, SIREN, JUP, ICP, and VVV.<\/p>\n<h2>BTC Taps $80K Again<\/h2>\n<p>Bitcoin\u2019s late April\/early May rally began at the end of the previous month when it had dipped to $75,000 following the latest FOMC meeting in which the Fed maintained the interest rates unchanged. In the following week, the cryptocurrency added roughly $8,000 to chart a three-month peak at $82,800.<\/p>\n<p>Following such an impressive run in relatively unstable market conditions, many analysts warned that BTC could be due for a correction as the environment didn\u2019t appear solid enough. This retracement transpired on Thursday and especially on Friday, when the asset <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/bitcoin-fights-for-80k-strategy-posts-big-q1-loss-coinbase-cuts-jobs-your-weekly-crypto-recap\/\">fell<\/a> to $79,100, thus dropping by almost $4,000 from its local peak.<\/p>\n<p>Nevertheless, it rebounded swiftly, perhaps due to positive developments in the Ukraine\/Russia war, where US President Donald Trump <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/bitcoin-reclaimed-80k-after-trump-announced-russia-ukraine-ceasefire\/\">announced<\/a> a three-day ceasefire.<\/p>\n<p>This means that its market capitalization has returned to just over $1.6 trillion on CG, while its dominance over the alts has been reduced to 58.1%.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1436660\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1436660\" style=\"width: 1835px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/BTCUSD-May-8.png\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1436660 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/BTCUSD-May-8.png\" alt=\"BTCUSD May 8. Source: TradingView\" width=\"1835\" height=\"917\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/BTCUSD-May-8.png 1835w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/BTCUSD-May-8-300x150.png 300w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/BTCUSD-May-8-1024x512.png 1024w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/BTCUSD-May-8-768x384.png 768w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/BTCUSD-May-8-1536x768.png 1536w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/BTCUSD-May-8-90x45.png 90w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/BTCUSD-May-8-150x75.png 150w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/BTCUSD-May-8-1600x800.png 1600w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/BTCUSD-May-8-1400x700.png 1400w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/BTCUSD-May-8-1200x600.png 1200w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/BTCUSD-May-8-1000x500.png 1000w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/BTCUSD-May-8-900x450.png 900w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/BTCUSD-May-8-800x400.png 800w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/BTCUSD-May-8-700x350.png 700w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/BTCUSD-May-8-600x300.png 600w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/BTCUSD-May-8-500x250.png 500w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/BTCUSD-May-8-400x200.png 400w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/BTCUSD-May-8-200x100.png 200w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/BTCUSD-May-8-100x50.png 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1835px) 100vw, 1835px\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1436660\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">BTCUSD May 8. Source: TradingView<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Alts Rocket<\/h2>\n<p>Essentially, all alts have posted some gains today. Ethereum has reclaimed $2,300 after a minor increase, while XRP and BNB continue to fight for the fourth spot in terms of market cap. XRP has taken a slight lead after a 3% daily jump. SOL, ADA, LINK, and CC have jumped by 5-8%, while ZEC is up by 10% to $630. SUI, UNI, and NEAR are also well in the green.<\/p>\n<p>Even more impressive gains come from ONDO (25%), JUP (24%), ICP (20%), SIREN (19%), FIL (16%), VVV (15%), and ARB (13%).<\/p>\n<p>The cumulative market cap of all crypto assets has added more than $40 billion since yesterday\u2019s low and is up to $2.780 trillion on CG.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1436661\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1436661\" style=\"width: 1884px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-09-084251.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1436661 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-09-084251.png\" alt=\"Cryptocurrency Market Overview May 9. Source QuantifyCrypto\" width=\"1884\" height=\"826\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-09-084251.png 1884w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-09-084251-300x132.png 300w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-09-084251-1024x449.png 1024w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-09-084251-768x337.png 768w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-09-084251-1536x673.png 1536w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-09-084251-90x39.png 90w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-09-084251-150x66.png 150w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-09-084251-1600x701.png 1600w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-09-084251-1400x614.png 1400w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-09-084251-1200x526.png 1200w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-09-084251-1000x438.png 1000w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-09-084251-900x395.png 900w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-09-084251-800x351.png 800w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-09-084251-700x307.png 700w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-09-084251-600x263.png 600w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-09-084251-500x219.png 500w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-09-084251-400x175.png 400w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-09-084251-200x88.png 200w, https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-09-084251-100x44.png 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1884px) 100vw, 1884px\"><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1436661\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Cryptocurrency Market Overview May 9. Source QuantifyCrypto<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/massive-double-digit-gains-from-these-alts-as-btc-returns-to-80k-weekend-watch\/\">Massive Double-Digit Gains From These Alts as BTC Returns to $80K: Weekend Watch<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptopotato.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">CryptoPotato<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bitcoin\u2019s price slide below $80,000 didn\u2019t last long, as the asset reclaimed that level yesterday following US President Trump\u2019s announcement of a three-day ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia. Many altcoins have produced a lot more impressive gains today, led by ONDO, SIREN, JUP, ICP, and VVV. BTC Taps $80K Again Bitcoin\u2019s late April\/early May rally [&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-90870","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\/90870","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=90870"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90870\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=90870"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=90870"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=90870"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}