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Memecoins Explode: Market Sentiment Flips Bullish as Major Tokens Rocket

Memecoins Explode: Market Sentiment Flips Bullish as Major Tokens Rocket

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CoinTurk
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2026-01-04 11:10:39
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Frogs, dogs, and cats aren't just for pets anymore—they're leading a multi-billion dollar market charge. A sudden, powerful shift in investor psychology has sent the once-mocked memecoin sector screaming into the green.

The Fear Is Gone (For Now)

Market-wide anxiety evaporated almost overnight. The dominant narrative flipped from risk-off to full-throttle speculation, with capital flooding back into the most volatile corners of crypto. It's not just a trickle—it's a tidal wave of renewed appetite for high-beta, high-reward plays.

Blue-Chip Jokes Outperform Staid Stocks

The leaders of the pack—those tokens with the strongest communities and cultural cachet—aren't just rising; they're mooning. They're posting gains that would make a traditional equity trader's spreadsheet melt, proving once again that in crypto, sentiment often trumps fundamentals. Who needs a discounted cash flow model when you have a good meme and a Telegram group pumping 24/7?

A Warning Signal for the Cautious

This kind of parabolic move typically acts as a leading indicator for the broader altcoin market. When money feels safe enough to park in pure meme vehicles, it often signals deeper confidence—or rampant froth, depending on your perspective. One cynical fund manager's 'irrational exuberance' is another degen's 'early retirement plan.'

The surge leaves a stark question hanging in the digital air: is this the start of a sustainable altseason, or just another spectacular, liquidity-fueled pump before the inevitable dump? Either way, the memes have the floor, and they're not asking for permission.

FLOKI Coin’s Upward Momentum

Two days ago, Phoenix suggested that the rise of FLOKI Coin would accelerate, and the initial price target is nearly reached. In his most recent evaluation, Phoenix expressed confidence that the rally will persist. On the four-hour chart, a bullish EMA crossover is nearly complete, signaling a potentially significant price increase in the coming weeks and months. However, the volatile nature of cryptocurrencies means unexpected events could lead prices in the opposite direction.

If Phoenix’s forecast proves correct, overcoming the second resistance level could result in a FLOKI Price rise erasing a zero from its value once again.

Analysis of PEPE and SHIB

PEPE Coin has positively diverged from the general market beyond the recovery of Ethereum’s price. It surged so quickly in the last three days that it has recovered all its losses from recent months, reaching levels last seen at the end of October. Previously, the importance of closing above $0.00000559 was discussed. Now, attention should be on the $0.00000670 support level, and if bulls maintain this level, a MOVE back to $0.0000089 could be possible.

With nearly an 80% increase in three days, PEPE has disappointed investors who sold at a loss over the last two months. One of the reasons for the acceleration of the rally is the fear among those who sold at a loss of missing out on the rise. The swift recovery of losses following a prolonged decline has ignited motivation for January, as similar chart patterns begin to emerge in other altcoins, suggesting a genuine market reversal from the bottom.

The rise of BTC being tracked by major memecoins is a fantastic detail. SHIB‘s price also increased by nearly 30% over the past three days. With bulls reclaiming the critical $0.00000829 support, a reversal from the bottom has been confirmed. Moving forward, a consistent close above $0.00000883 is expected, with the next target being the base at $0.00001149. Once the second important support level is secured, the target will be the $0.0000160 bull resistance. The weekend saw altcoins advancing as anticipated, leaving investors optimistic for the time being.

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