Qubetics Surges 950%, Bitcoin Steady, Altcoins Mixed: Your Weekly Crypto Roundup with Willy

Digital Assets Decoded: Your Daily Crypto Guide podcast.Hey everyone, it’s Crypto Willy, your go-to neighbor for decoding the wild world of digital assets! Buckle up, because this week in crypto has been a rollercoaster—equal parts thrill and chill as markets shift and new players rise.The hottest headline? Qubetics absolutely stole the show, surging a mind-blowing 950% in its first hour post-launch. That catapulted it straight into CoinMarketCap’s top 10. What’s got the crowd hyped about Qubetics is its seamless wallet: you can link Visa or Mastercard, issue virtual cards, and spend $TICS tokens that instantly convert to stablecoins like USDT or USDC at the point of sale. No more fee-choked bridges or endless KYC hoops—Qubetics is positioning itself as the simplest way to use crypto for real-world payments, pulling ahead by merging traditional finance with pure blockchain muscle.Let’s talk blue chips: Bitcoin and Ethereum continued to anchor the market. Bitcoin hovered near $108,900, holding steady despite low summer trading volumes—the lightest we’ve seen in a year. Ethereum pushed up to $2,571, finishing the week in a tight consolidation range. The stability from both BTC and ETH has given traders a renewed appetite for altcoins, especially as macro jitters and stock market dips (thanks to fresh US tariffs hitting everything from the S&P 500 to the Dow) rattle traditional markets. According to Economic Times, ETF inflows are still supporting a possible bullish breakout for Bitcoin, and if BTC can clear that $112,000 hurdle, get ready for altcoins to rocket.Memecoins and speculative names like Dogecoin and Solana had solid showings—Dogecoin popped 5% to $0.174, Solana up 2% at $151. But the surprise star among smaller caps? Celestia (TIA) soared 11%, and the quirky SPX6900 token nearly matched at 10%. On the flipside, Pudgy Penguins (PENGU) took a 7% hit, reminding us just how mercurial these meme and NFT-linked tokens can be.On the institutional front, Japanese giant Metaplanet made waves by scooping up another 2,205 BTC, taking its stash to 15,555 coins—now worth about $1.7 billion. Meanwhile, Mercado Bitcoin, a major exchange in Latin America, is set to tokenize $200 million in real-world assets on the XRP Ledger, a milestone for Ripple’s ecosystem and a clear sign of traditional finance cozying up to public blockchain infrastructure.Altcoin-wise, keep your eyes on Hyperliquid (HYPE), which is gaining ground in DeFi circles with its Layer-1 chain and a custom HyperBFT consensus. And watch out for Immutable (IMX) as it navigates a big token unlock—its price could swing either way, depending on how investors react.That’s a wrap on this week’s pulse for Digital Assets Decoded. Thanks for tuning in—come back next week for more of the stories, numbers, and names shaping crypto’s future. This has been a Quiet Please production, and if you want to follow my adventures further, check out Quiet Please Dot A I. Stay sharp and hodl on!Get the best deals https://amzn.to/3ODvOtaThis content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI

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