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The cryptocurrency market is showing renewed energy as several key altcoins demonstrate substantial momentum ahead of the next bull run. Among them, BlockDAG, TAO (Bittensor), RENDER (Render), and NEAR Protocol stand out due to their technological innovation, growing utility, and real-world adoption.
BlockDAG is currently leading the charge with its recent GLOBAL LAUNCH release, offering BDAG at a price of $0.0016, significantly lower than its standard batch price of $0.0276 and its projected listing price of $0.05 [1]. This limited-time offer is set to expire on August 11, after which the price will revert to its batch rate. Analysts highlight that this creates a potential 3,025% return on investment from the $0.0016 price point [1]. The project has already raised $361 million and sold 24.7 billion coins, and its Demo Trading Exchange is now live, allowing users to engage in real-time trading. Additionally, BDAG buyers are eligible for a 10 BTC Auction Pool based on purchase volume, making the reward structure more transparent and merit-based [1]. The X1 miner app, used by over 2.5 million people, further enhances the platform’s scalability and processing speed by combining DAG and Proof-of-Work technologies [1].
Bittensor (TAO) is gaining traction with its institutional adoption, particularly through a large staking event where 41,500 TAO—worth approximately $15.4 million—was staked on the Subtensor validator layer [1]. This represents 4% of TAO’s circulating supply and is earning close to 10% annual percentage yield (APY), signaling strong institutional confidence in the project. Validator growth across subnet clusters is also contributing to improved decentralization and network uptime [1]. TAO’s focus on building a decentralized AI compute layer, combined with its expanding toolset and institutional interest, positions it as a key player in the next bull cycle.
Render (RENDER) continues to scale its GPU-based computing platform, now built natively on Solana [1]. With 517 million tokens in circulation and a deflationary Burn-and-Mint model in place, the project maintains a controlled supply while supporting rising demand. Its real-world applications—ranging from 3D rendering to AI model training—have attracted attention from creative studios seeking cost-effective alternatives to traditional cloud services [1]. As GPU demand grows across various industries, RENDER’s platform is gaining traction beyond the crypto space.
NEAR Protocol is experiencing a resurgence, driven by a pilot integration with Cardano that allows trustless ADA swaps through its Intents framework [1]. This cross-chain initiative uses smart contracts to execute swaps, increasing the protocol’s interoperability and appeal. NEAR also saw a 3% price increase and a 3% rise in trading volume within a single day, following renewed interest from institutional investors [1]. The Intents platform has already processed nearly $1 billion in total swap value and supports over 100 assets, demonstrating the platform’s growing utility [1].
Taken together, these four projects represent a mix of innovation and practicality in the altcoin space. While TAO’s AI infrastructure, RENDER’s GPU platform, and NEAR’s DeFi expansion each offer compelling use cases, BlockDAG’s unique combination of active development, live tools, and a limited-time discount positions it as the standout altcoin for the next bull run [1]. As the market continues to evolve, the ability to deliver real-world value and maintain active user engagement will likely determine which projects rise to the top.
Source: [1] Best Altcoins to Buy for Next Bull Run: BlockDAG, TAO, RENDER, NEAR Lead the Way (https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/6891921de8e1cc7827f00b68/)

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