Crypto Winners and Wreckage: Fellaz, Virtual Soar as Trump and Move Lead Week’s Declines

On Sunday May 4, the crypto market cap stands at $2.97 trillion as several crypto assets saw decent gains and many recorded losses during a volatile week in crypto. Several Crypto Tokens Climb as Others Crash This Week Over the past seven days, a handful of digital assets outpaced the broader crypto market, which saw a modest 0.71% dip in overall market capitalization to $2.97 trillion on Sunday. Leading the charge among weekly gainers was fellaz (FLZ), soaring 66.05% to $2.12, followed by virtual protocol (VIRTUAL), which climbed 44.89% to $1.638 per unit. Hyperliquid (HYPE) posted a 19.33% increase, reaching $20.99, while flare (FLR) rose 18.62% to $0.0195. Monero ( XMR) gained 18.51%, closing the week at $270.32, and kadena (KDA) appreciated by 18.3%, settling at $0.6605. Akash network token (AKT) followed with a 16.03% rise to $1.444, and Bitcoin’s dog (DOG), a meme-inspired offshoot, increased 14.88% to $0.00275. Quant (QNT) also advanced, notching a 14.76% gain to $85.24, with nexo (NEXO) rounding out the top ten with a 12.30% uptick to $1.2599. Meanwhile, several altcoins faced steep corrections. Movement (MOVE) led the weekly decliners, tumbling 27.03% to $0.1751. The official trump token (TRUMP) followed closely with a 24.16% slide to $11.20 per coin, while worldcoin (WLD) lost 19.95%, trading at $0.944. Berachain (BERA) decreased 19.72% to $2.91, and MANTRA DAO (OM) dropped 18.32% to $0.4185. OM has not been able to recover from its previous losses. Kaito (KAITO) fell 17.80% to $0.7937, and ethena (ENA) declined 17.56%, landing at $0.2901. Frax Share (FXS) was down 16.38% to $2.24, JUST (JST) slipped 15.73% to $0.036, and Optimism (OP) ended the week 15.59% lower at $0.6835. Despite a slight 24-hour dip in total market cap, bitcoin posted a 2% gain over the seven day run while ETH saw a weekly rise of 2.5%.