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LunarCrush AltRank Top 10 - March 13

Top coins with leading combined social and market movement today.

Two stories dominate today's leaderboard.

$TRUMP is up 50%+ after the team announced a Mar-a-Lago gala luncheon on April 25 for the top 297 token holders. One dormant wallet woke up after 5 months, bought $7M, and pocketed $2.5M in 10 hours. $8M in shorts got liquidated.

$PIXEL is up 139% over 7 days on a product announcement from the Pixels founder, a new SDK for sustainable play-to-earn economies in any game, plus an AI game economist trained on their own player data. Volume hit $248M vs a $18M daily average. GameFi is catching a bid.

The rest of the list $MICHI, $RENDER, $KMNO, $SOS, $DEGO, $RIVER, $HTR is riding the broader altcoin sentiment lift as shorts get squeezed across the board.
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NVIDIA Launches Nemotron 3 Super, Open-Source MoE Model for Agentic AI

NVIDIA released Nemotron 3 Super on March 12, an open model built on a hybrid mixture-of-experts architecture designed for enterprise agentic AI. Artificial Analysis ranks it the most open and efficient model in its class. NVIDIA simultaneously launched NemoClaw, an open-source platform for building enterprise AI agents that reason and act autonomously.

This matters because NVIDIA
is no longer just selling chips. It is building the software stack those chips run, which creates a lock-in moat similar to what CUDA did for GPU computing a decade ago.

Social signal: NVDA saw 38.3M engagements (24h) across 23,060 mentions from 12,394 creators. AltRank #73, Galaxy Score 47.4. Engagements up 55% month-over-month. X and YouTube dominate the conversation.
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Have you seen Zcash today? 👀
$ZEC is up 13.7%, trading at $258.91, and the move has real fuel behind it.
Three catalysts hit in the past week: ZODL raised $25M from a16z and Paradigm, Foundry is launching an institutional mining pool in April, and the shielded pool just hit a new all-time high at 5.1M ZEC.
Sentiment sits at 88% bullish. AltRank jumped to #10, up from an average of 522 over the past year. The conversation is focused on one thesis: privacy as infrastructure for AI agents, and $ZEC is the most mature option on that shortlist.
30-day return is still -11%. Whoever bought the dip last month is having a good Monday.
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Polkadot just did its first-ever halving, capped supply at 2.1 billion, and the market barely noticed.

Polkadot's tokenomics overhaul went live on Pi Day (March 14), slashing emissions by 53% and introducing a hard cap of 2.1 billion $DOT. The price surged 12% today, trading volume is up 304% month-over-month, and the first U.S. spot DOT ETF $TDOT launched on Nasdaq just 10 days ago. Social dominance spiked 146% week-over-week, yet DOT sits 97% below its all-time high. This is a structural repricing event flying under most people's radar.

AltRank: #6 (up from #109 one month ago)
24h price change: +13.5%
Trading volume: $415M (up 304% from prior month)
Emissions cut from 120M DOT/year to 55M DOT/year
Social dominance: +146.87% week-over-week
21Shares $TDOT ETF saw $544K in first-week inflows
Gigachad posted 161.9M engagements in 24 hours. That's 740% above its daily average. Price moved 5%.

TikTok: 154.5M engagements (95.4% of total)
Weekly engagement: up 208% WoW

Two reads: either TikTok is flooding $GIGA with views that don't convert to buys (engagement is real, economically empty), or smart money is absorbing supply against the retail attention wave (the 18% Coinbase custody number supports this).

How to tell: watch trading volume over the next 3-5 days. If volume catches up to engagement, accumulation. If it stays flat while engagement fades, the TikTok wave was content, not conviction.
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Top large cap coins w/ the most social + market momentum right now:

APT +14% SEC/CFTC just classified it a commodity. Supply cap locked. Fees now burned.

ZRO +15% $47.5M whale buy. Cardano integration. Building its own L1 with Citadel Securities backing.

CSPR +40% Native DEX live. Token launchpad live. Fee burning active. Three launches at once .

TAO +9% Nvidia's AI agent platform + Grayscale ETF filing. Institutional infra forming around decentralized AI.

JTO +20% 59% off its all-time low from 6 weeks ago. Powers MEV for 80% of SOL validators. SOL activity = JTO upside.

HUMA +17% PayFi narrative, small float, accelerating social. One of the cleaner RWA stories.

AR +14% AWS data center fire reminded everyone why permanent decentralized storage exists.

AERO +14% 180M+ tokens bought back and max-locked. Base DEX king reducing its own supply.

FET +11% ASI Alliance + TAO's AI rally = whole sector lifted. Liquid large-cap AI proxy.

ZRO, APT, CSPR are the 3 with the clearest fundamental catalysts today.
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Four AI tokens just clustered in the top 10 of LunarCrush AltRank at the same time. Why? These assets all have leading combined social and market momentum vs. the entire crypto market.

Bittensor jumped from an average rank of #398 to #2. Venice Token vaulted from #415 to #4. Fetch went from #467 to #6. Render holds at #8.

$TAO hit a 52-week engagement high of 9M interactions in a single day. $FET's engagements are up 232% month-over-month. $VVV is up 24% on the week. $RENDER is climbing steadily at +8% over seven days while its social-market alignment quietly tightens.

Four AI tokens in the top 10 AltRank is not a coincidence. That is a sector rotation happening in real time, with social momentum and market momentum converging around one narrative: decentralized AI infrastructure.

When you see this kind of AltRank clustering within a single sector, the pattern matters more than any individual token.

https://lunarcrush.com/home?category=cryptocurrencies&metric=alt_rank&sort=alt_rank&reverse=0
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$ALGO social dominance up 6,010% in one week.

Trading volume up 354%.

Price up 28% in 7 days.

Google's quantum computing paper cited Algorand 32 times.

Revolut launched staking to 70M users the same week.
Drift lost $270M on Solana. Hacker bridged every dollar to Ethereum.

$SOL at $79, within 2% of its yearly low. Volume up 66% on the week to $5.9B.

Social dominance jumped from 12% to 15% in 24 hours. Mentions shot up 29% from Friday. Creators posting about Solana is up 21%.
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While most of the crypto market is treading water, Zcash social velocity is accelerating today.

ZEC is sitting at AltRank #2 across the crypto market today. Price up 9.6% to $272, engagements up 20.8%, 24.2K mentions, 81% positive sentiment.

There are a few catalysts behind it. Foundry, the world's largest BTC mining pool, just announced Zcash support. That's a significant institutional signal from a pool that has historically mined only Bitcoin.

The quantum-resistant angle is also getting louder. Google recently demonstrated a 20x more efficient implementation of Shor's algorithm, which reignited conversations about Bitcoin's long-term vulnerability to quantum attacks. Zcash has been building post-quantum cryptography in its roadmap.

Then there's the "Tachyon" upgrade that Zcash developers are pushing toward, which is designed to bring sub-second private transactions to mobile.

https://lunarcrush.com/topic/zcash
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LunarCrush AltRank Top 10 right now. Social momentum is ahead of price on all of these.

$ZEC up 28% in 24h. Privacy narrative is back and social volume is following it hard.

$BURNIE +53% today. Meme energy spiking fast, AltRank jumped 957 spots.

$FARTCOIN holding steady with +18% and consistent community chatter keeping it in the conversation.

$RED up 92% on the week. RedStone oracle demand is a real story, not just noise.

$SWARMS +54% today, +61% on the week. AI agent narrative has legs and this one is riding it.

$ZRO +18% with 773 spots gained in AltRank. LayerZero cross-chain activity is picking back up.

$SUI at $0.97, steady gains across all timeframes. Ecosystem growth is translating into social buzz.

$MON +23% on the week. Monad testnet hype is building and the community is loud about it.

$SUPER +18% weekly. SuperVerse gaming narrative is getting traction alongside the broader gaming sector.

$KMNO up 17% this week. Kamino DeFi yield is pulling attention back to Solana lending.
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Prediction market social engagement just hit 175 million in a single day, up 587% year-over-year. The crowd is moving fast, and social data is moving faster than the contracts.

Get a break down on exactly how volume spikes, cross-platform sentiment divergence, and creator influence map to prediction market edges, with live data on Bitcoin, tariffs, and recession right now.

https://lunarcrush.com/blog/how-social-sentiment-data-is-becoming-the-edge-in-prediction-markets
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$RAVE is up 162% today and social metrics are firing higher.

Over 6K mentions of RaveDAO in the last 24 hours alone. This is up more than 5x vs. yesterday.

RaveDAO's share of social activity vs. all of crypto is up 3,653% vs. last week.

The crowd showed up before the price moved, then grew louder as price moved up.
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Despite millions of new coins being created each year, Bitcoin's share of social activity continues to march higher.

BTC currently has 41.31% of all social mentions across all cryptocurrencies.
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Solana is seeing major strength in social activity.

SOL's share of social activity vs. all cryptocurrencies just hit the highest point in the last 365 days at a 13.42% share.

The price of SOL has fallen 34% over the same time period.

This represents a major divergence in community interest vs. market performance.

https://lunarcrush.com/topic/solana
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As Allbirds announced its natural transition into an AI company from selling shoes, it commanded 0.85% of all social activity across the entire stock market today.

$BIRD has gone to the moon.
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