The outlook completely flipped in

DeFi Tokens Are April's Biggest Losers as Revenues Fall - CoinDesk

DeFi Tokens Are April's Biggest Losers as Revenues Fall; Memecoins

The outlook completely flipped in April, with memecoins being the worst performer, while large cap Layer-1s took the spotlight. This often occurs in market corrections

April fared relatively well for

April fared relatively well for memecoins, such as dogecoin and shiba inu, but marked big losses for decentralized finance tokens, including aave and thorchain (RUNE)

DeFi Tokens Were The Biggest Losers In April As Revenues Drop

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April fared well for memecoins

Crypto Market in April: Meme Tokens, Liquidity

April fared well for memecoins like dOGE and SHIB but the DEFI tokens were the biggest losers the same month like Aave, RUNE, and more, as the research from Kraken

April fared relatively well for memecoins, such as dogecoin (DOGE) and shiba inu (SHIB), but marked big losses for decentralized finance (DeFi) tokens, including aave (AAVE)

May 2025 Altcoin Outlook: SUI, Meme Coins, and AI

Meme coins suffer the biggest outflow in open interest