Movers of the Day 2-May-2025

Tokens and coins that moved the most in the last 24 hours:

🌙 00:00 CET – Daily Wrap-Up: Market Fades Late After Afternoon Recovery  – Top Movers of the Day

• Pundi X (New) and Pudgy Penguins: These cryptocurrencies have delivered explosive performances over the past day, with Pundi X (New) rising by 10.35% since 7 p.m.

Overview: Over the last day, the crypto market saw significant intraday swings. After dipping sharply in the morning, prices steadily recovered during the afternoon, nearly reaching the previous day‘s highs. However, this rally lost steam in the final hours, leading to a pullback and consolidation into the close. 🔍Market Insight: The day concluded with mixed signals after considerable volatility. While the strong afternoon recovery showed buying interest at lower levels, the failure to hold gains and the subsequent fade in the final hours suggest underlying selling pressure persists near recent peaks. Most sector indices declined in the last trading hours (since 19:00 CET).

2100NEWS NWSBCT Index for Blue Chips: This index focuses on the more established cryptocurrencies, colloquially known as the “Blue Chips.” The NWSBCT chart on the left depicts significant volatility. After dropping to lows near 7.72 around 10:00 CET, it recovered strongly throughout the afternoon, reaching highs around 7.85. In the final hours, the index failed to sustain these levels, pulling back and consolidating lower to close around 7.79, giving back some afternoon gains. The 2100NEWS Indices, which track the performance of various groups of tokens and coins, have shown losses from -0.30% (NWSS300 ) to -1.34% (NWSCo100) since 7 p.m. 2100NEWS Total Index (NWST1100): Representing a broad spectrum of the crypto market, this index tracks 1100 significant cryptocurrencies based on their market cap. It has decreased by 0.36% over the last day. Bitcoin and Ether: Over the previous day, Bitcoin has slightly decreased by 0.10%, while Ether underperformed Bitcoin, falling by 0.65%.

This closing update covers the day’s final session between 7:00 p.m. and midnight CET. Top Movers include 24h performance, but the primary focus is on the asset with the most significant change since the 7:00 p.m. report. 2100NEWS Indices show changes from 19:00 to 00:00 CET. 2100NEWS Total Index (NWST1100) and Bitcoin & Ether sections always reflect complete 24-hour changes, regardless of report timing. Please note that conditions may have shifted since the time of publication. Supplemental notes detail the criteria for highlighting these specific cryptocurrencies and indices. 

Pundi X [New] (PUNDIX)

Pundi X is a leading developer of blockchain-powered devices with the aim of transforming retail businesses with its blockchain-based point of sale solution. The solution allows retail merchants and consumers to conduct instantaneous in-store transactions on its blockchain. The blockchain solution was founded in 2017 and launched its ICO in January 2018 as the world’s first point-of-sale solution. Following a successful ICO, Pundi X has successfully launched retail-focused services including XPOS, XWallet, and XPASS, as well as the world’s first blockchain phone called BOB. The company, headquartered in Singapore, has shipped its XPOS solution and devices to over 25 markets, including the United States, Spain, Argentina, Korea, Australia, Colombia, and Taiwan.

🌆 19:00 – Evening Recap: Market Rebounds Strongly After Morning Lows – Top Movers of the Day 

• Pundi X (New) and Pudgy Penguins: These cryptocurrencies have grown remarkably over the past 24 hours, with Pudgy Penguins rising by 18.83% since 2 p.m.

Overview: Over the last 24 hours, the crypto market staged a robust recovery throughout the afternoon after experiencing a significant dip during the morning session. Prices bounced strongly off the intraday lows, retracing a large portion of the earlier decline and indicating renewed buying activity. 🔍 Market Insight: Sentiment improved considerably during the afternoon compared to midday. The recovery was reflected across several sector indices, which turned positive since the last report, although the overall picture since midnight remains mixed. The broader market index (NWST1100) closed nearly flat over 24 hours.

1. Index for Blue Chips: This index focuses on the more established cryptocurrencies, colloquially known as the “Blue Chips.” The NWSBCT dropped sharply to lows near 7.72 around 10:00 CET. A significant recovery followed, particularly after 15:00, pushing the index back to 7.85. It pulled back slightly from the peak, trading around 7.82, recovering most of the day’s earlier losses.

2. 2100NEWS Total Index (NWST1100): This index represents a broad spectrum of the crypto market and tracks 1100 significant cryptocurrencies based on their market cap. It has soared 3.68% over the last 24 hours.
3. Bitcoin and Ether: Over the last 24 hours, Bitcoin has increased by 0.26%; in contrast, Ether has decreased by 0.57%.

Pudgy Penguins (PENGU)

PENGU is the official coin of Pudgy Penguins. Pudgy Penguins has become the face of crypto with one of the most influential communities in the industry. From large companies wearing the Penguin, to being featured in ETF commercials, to garnering millions of followers and over 50 billion views, the Pengu has become a cultural icon.

⚡ 14:00 – Midday Moves: Market Attempts Recovery After Morning Dip – Top Movers of the Day

• Virtuals Protocol and FTX Token: These cryptocurrencies have grown remarkably over the past 24 hours, with Virtuals Protocol rising by 10.99% since the morning update.

Overview: Over the last 24 hours, the crypto market experienced a further dip this morning following the pullback from yesterday‘s highs that continued overnight. Prices found support at lower levels and have initiated a recovery attempt during the midday session, though still trading below earlier levels. 🔍 Market Insight: The market shows mixed signals midday. While the initial pullback from recent highs extended lower this morning, a recovery attempt is underway. Sector performance since midnight has been negative, indicating that earlier weakness was dominant. However, 24-hour figures for the broader market (NWST1100) and Bitcoin remain slightly positive, supported by yesterday’s rally

Index for Blue Chips: This index focuses on the more established cryptocurrencies, colloquially known as the “Blue Chips.” The NWSBCT continued its decline from the morning, dropping sharply to find support near 7.72 around 10:00 CET. Since then, it has recovered, climbing towards the 7.76-7.78. The index remains below the levels seen earlier today and significantly off yesterday‘s peak near 7.88. 2100NEWS Total Index (NWST1100): Representing a broad spectrum of the crypto market, covering 1100 significant cryptocurrencies based on their market cap. It has slightly increased by 0.12% over the last 24 hours. Bitcoin and Ether: Over the previous 24 hours, Bitcoin has risen by 0.79%; in contrast, while Ether has underperformed Bitcoin, falling by 0.73%.

Virtuals Protocol (VIRTUAL)

Virtuals Protocol is an innovative cryptocurrency that aims to revolutionize virtual interactions through its AI and Metaverse protocol. Serving as the infrastructure layer for co-owned, human-curated, plug-and-play gaming AIs, Virtuals Protocol is at the forefront of integrating artificial intelligence with immersive virtual environments. The protocol is designed to facilitate seamless virtual interactions, making it a pivotal player in the burgeoning Metaverse space. By leveraging AI, Virtuals Protocol enhances user experiences in virtual worlds, enabling more dynamic and interactive environments. This makes it particularly appealing for developers and users interested in the future of digital interactions.

☀️ 9:00 – Morning Pulse: Market Pulls Back from Recent Highs – Top Movers of the Day 

• FTX Token and Immutable: These cryptocurrencies have been the best performers over the past 24 hours, with Immutable posting the most substantial intraday gain since midnight, rising by 13.65%.

Overview: Over the last 24 hours, the crypto market experienced a noticeable pullback overnight following the strong rally that peaked yesterday evening. Prices have drifted lower from the highs and are currently consolidating at these lower levels, indicating a pause or potential correction after the significant upward move. 🔍 Market Insight: This morning, the market sentiment has shifted towards consolidation or correction. Most 2100NEWS sector indices show losses since midnight, reflecting the overnight pullback from yesterday‘s highs. Despite this intraday weakness, the 24-hour performance for the broader market (NWST1100), Bitcoin, and Ether remains positive due to the strength of the preceding rally.

1. NWSBCT Index for Blue Chips: This index focuses on the more established cryptocurrencies, commonly called the “Blue Chips”. The NWSBCT peaked near 7.88 yesterday evening before starting a decline. The pullback continued overnight and into the early morning. The index is currently trading sideways around 7.76-7.79, significantly below yesterday’s peak, indicating a loss of upward momentum.
2. The 2100NEWS Indices, which track the performance of various groups of tokens and coins, have shown losses ranging from -0.04% (NWSBE) to -2.48% (NWSOT50) since midnight.
3. 2100NEWS Total Index (NWST1100): This index represents a broad spectrum of the crypto market and tracks 1100 significant cryptocurrencies based on their market cap. It has risen by 1.53% in the previous 24 hours.
4. Bitcoin and Ether: Over the last 24 hours, Bitcoin has risen by 1.94%, while Ether has lagged, increasing by 1.36%.

Immutable X (IMX)

Immutable X is the first layer-2 scaling solution for NFTs on Ethereum, with instant trade confirmation, massive scalability (up to 9,000+ trades per second), and zero gas fees — without compromising user custody. The protocol is built on top of StarkWare’s proving technology, allowing users to retain access to Ethereum’s ecosystem and network effects.