Dogecoin fell 1.21% over the past 24 hours to $0.1297, hovering near a key $0.128 support after a multi-year trendline break. On December 21, 2025, Ali Charts warned that sustained selling could open a move toward $0.090. House of Doge detailed 2025 milestones and payments plans slated to begin rolling out in Q1 next year.

Meme coins have lagged the broader market recently, with sector-wide losses while Bitcoin holds firmer, pushing traders to look at presale opportunities. Three highlighted projects are Bitcoin Hyper, PEPENODE, and Maxi Doge, which combine meme appeal with specific utility such as a Bitcoin Layer 2, virtual mining, and trading competitions. Their presales have already raised millions of dollars and offer high advertised staking yields, aiming at investors positioning for potential 2026 gains.

Shiba Inu opened 2025 at $0.00002113 and held above $0.00001 for nine months, but on Oct. 10 it fell to $0.0000085 amid a flash crash. It is at $0.000007297, down 2.9% daily and 10.88% weekly; to erase a zero, SHIB must clear $0.0000095 and reclaim $0.00001 as support.

Cardano creator Charles Hoskinson posted "a storm is coming" on December 20, 2025 alongside Midnight branding, sparking speculation around the so-called "new ADA" project. The associated NIGHT token recently traded at $0.09324 with weekly gains of 43.22%, a market cap of $1.54B and 24-hour volume of $5.56B, giving a striking 357.73% volume-to-market-cap ratio.

By late December 2025, listed cryptocurrencies climbed to nearly 29 million, up from fewer than 6 million at the year's start. The surge added well over 20 million tokens in twelve months as issuance rates hit tens of thousands per day and regularly surpassed one million per month. Most new assets struggled to gain liquidity or lasting relevance.

In 2025, Ripple unlocked roughly 12 billion XRP from escrow under its programmed schedule, relocking about 700 million per month. That left around 300 million monthly outside escrow, adding near 3.6 billion XRP to circulating supply. At an XRP price of $1.90, the added supply equals about $6.8 billion.

Chainlink's LINK hovered near $12.5 as buyers defended support amid a cautious market tone. On December 20, a new wallet withdrew 199,520 LINK from Binance; the next day it pulled another 246,259 LINK, totaling 445,779 LINK. Chainlink's TVS reached $46.03 billion, up 2.43% month over month, while MACD and RSI showed short-term weakness.

Canton Network's CC token climbed 36% in the last 24 hours, with trading volume up 307% as the price broke above local resistance. Since Thursday, 18 December, CC has gained 54.3% and flipped the $0.079–$0.082 zone into support while its 12-hour market structure turned bullish. A potential retest of the $0.01 support and a drop below $0.095 are seen as key levels for traders watching the current uptrend.