Cold Wallet, NEAR, ICP, and RNDR Gain Momentum Through Real-World Adoption and Ecosystem Growth

Cold Wallet, NEAR Protocol, Internet Computer, and Render have emerged as standout projects in the 2025 cryptocurrency landscape, capturing attention for their measurable traction and active ecosystem development. These four assets are not gaining momentum based on speculative hype but through real-world adoption, functional platforms, and increasing user engagement. Investors are paying close attention as these projects demonstrate growth and sustainability in a competitive market.

Cold Wallet, built on the acquisition of Plus Wallet, has rapidly evolved from a presale project into a fully operational ecosystem. In just seven months, the platform has acquired over 2 million users and raised more than $5.7 million during its presale. The project is now in stage 16, with the token price at $0.00942. Cold Wallet integrates features such as cashback incentives, use-to-earn mechanics, and DAO governance, all operating in a live environment [1]. The platform rewards user activity and emphasizes real progress over future promises.

NEAR Protocol is gaining traction through its scalable architecture and developer-friendly environment. The blockchain uses sharding to enhance performance while maintaining a low entry barrier for developers. Institutional interest is growing, supported by its rising presence in DeFi and increasing total value locked (TVL). NEAR’s price has shown consistent growth with less volatility than many of its peers, and the project has attracted long-term builders rather than short-term speculators [1]. The quiet but steady expansion of its user base and ecosystem positions NEAR as a serious player for 2025.

Internet Computer (ICP) is experiencing a resurgence in 2025 following the integration of Bitcoin and smart contract capabilities. These developments have enabled ICP to enter the cross-chain application space and reposition itself as a viable Layer 1 blockchain. The project is seeing renewed interest from influencers and on-chain data suggests rising accumulation by institutional investors. ICP’s strategic moves have placed it on the radar of those seeking undervalued but promising blockchain projects [1].

Render (RNDR) is carving out a niche at the intersection of AI, 3D rendering, and Web3. The decentralized GPU network supports a wide range of creators, from artists to AI-focused firms, by providing on-demand compute power. As the demand for decentralized infrastructure grows, RNDR’s utility-driven model is gaining momentum. The project is being used in real-world applications, which is reinforcing its relevance in the evolving crypto space [1].

Together, these projects reflect a broader trend in the cryptocurrency market, where tangible progress and functional ecosystems are driving investor interest. Cold Wallet, with its rapid user growth and active presale, is showing early signs of becoming a major player. NEAR, ICP, and RNDR are each leveraging unique technological advantages to build long-term value and expand their real-world applications. The trend is clear—momentum is not waiting for headlines, it is already in motion [1].

Source: [1] Cold Wallet, NEAR, ICP, RNDR Stand Out as Top Trending Cryptos for 2025 with Real Momentum Building (https://coinmarketcap.com/community/articles/68922ba088aac944edfa717e/)