1. Lighter (LIT): +15.06%
• Market cap: $642.95M
• LIT surged after Robinhood's new chain integration and a permanent 15.5 million token burn.
Catalysts:
• Native perpetual DEX on Robinhood's new chain
• Permanent 15.5 million token burn
• New distribution through Robinhood Wallet
Matters because: The burn plus Robinhood distribution gives the move both tokenomics and retail access support.
2. Epic Chain (EPIC): +15.06%
• Market cap: $16.55M
• EPIC rallied 15.06% in 24 hours as the Layer 2 for entertainment brands gained traction.
Matters because: The move reflects growing interest in entertainment-focused blockchain infrastructure.
3. Cardano (ADA): -3.71%
• Market cap: $6.59B
• ADA pulled back after a 31% weekly rally as profit-taking hit.
Catalysts:
• Anticipation of the Van Rossem hard fork
• Cardano's RealFi Phase 1 testnet launch on July 6
Matters because: Despite the pullback, ADA remains up sharply week-over-week, suggesting continued ecosystem momentum.