Cardano and Dogecoin Battle for Top 5 as Remittix (RTX) Quietly Gains Mindshare

Cardano and Dogecoin have been trading toe-to-toe for a top-five spot on the crypto leaderboard throughout 2024.

Cardano and Dogecoin have been running toe-to-toe for a top-five spot on the crypto leaderboard throughout 2024.

Cardano and Dogecoin have been running toe-to-toe for a top-five spot on the crypto leaderboard throughout 2024.

One promises peer-reviewed guarantees of scalable smart contracts, the other provides fuel for meme culture now both have to give the same existential answer: can they accrue sufficient real-world utility to stave off hungrier competitors?

One promises peer-reviewed guarantees of scalable smart contracts, the other provides fuel for meme culture now both have to give the same existential answer: can they accrue sufficient real-world utility to stave off hungrier competitors?

As tribal disputes threaten to dominate social feeds, a new payments-first altcoin called Remittix (RTX) is quietly gaining mind-share among whales and its rise can reorder rankings sooner than most anticipate.

Cardano Fundamentals Remain Solid

Patience is nevertheless dwindling Cardano currently goes for $0.6971 after a modest one-percent pullback, having a market capitalization of $24.61 billion and a 24-hour volume of $916.73 million, CoinMarketCap shows. With daily transactions comfortably over 65 000 and fees below a cent, these are terms that keep builders loyal even when price strays.

A future Hydra scaling layer will have sub-second finality, and the Minataur stable-coin staking module (hinted by Charles Hoskinson on X) might provide dollar-denominated yields to holders without having to sacrifice Cardano itself.

On-chain metrics reaffirm the bull case over the long term. Santiment plots “supply on exchanges” at a six-month low as big wallets move ADA to self-custody.

On-chain metrics reaffirm the bull case over the long term. Santiment plots “supply on exchanges” at a six-month low as big wallets move ADA to self-custody.

Whales now hold 36.8 % of supply, nearly three points higher since March implying strategic accumulation in anticipation of network-wide fee changes making Cardano increasingly competitive with faster chains.

If price can reclaim April’s $0.75 high, Fibonacci extensions place $1.04 and $1.55 as the next resistance levels, offering multi-year breakout potential.

If price can reclaim April’s $0.75 high, Fibonacci extensions place $1.04 and $1.55 as the next resistance levels, offering multi-year breakout potential.

Dogecoin’s Social Velocity Is Intact But Fundamentals Lag

While Cardano is based on research heritage, Dogecoin thrives on hype. Its recent rally to $0.1761 placed the memecoin’s capitalization at $26.26 billion, with $1.32 billion in volume up 19.7 % day-over-day CoinMarketCap data shows.

While Cardano is based on research heritage, Dogecoin thrives on hype. Its recent rally to $0.1761 placed the memecoin’s capitalization at $26.26 billion, with $1.32 billion in volume up 19.7 % day-over-day CoinMarketCap data shows.

Social dominance recovered again after Bitget’s “Diamond Thursday” promotion pledged 50 000 BGB in rewards to DOGE-pair traders, ensuring the mascot is still able to stir engagement.

But under the memes, the fundamentals of Dogecoin are stagnant. Active addresses have levelled off, and core developers admit technical progress is slower than hoped.

But under the memes, the fundamentals of Dogecoin are stagnant. Active addresses have levelled off, and core developers admit technical progress is slower than hoped.

Lacking a live smart-contract layer or any meaningful DeFi ecosystem, investors with longer-timeframes worry that the brand orbit will erode if a fresh narrative sucks the oxygen out, an issue that worsens whenever big-cap capital pivots into assets with clearer revenue narratives.

The Altcoin Shock: Remittix Converts Crypto Into Cash Within Minutes

Meet Remittix (RTX), a micro-cap payment rail frequently cited by analysts as the “surprise altcoin” ready to overtake both giants on relative-gains charts. RTX is valued at approximately $0.0757, but early adopters have already reached over $14.6 million and purchased 530 million tokens.

The hook is brutally simple: users send BTC, ETH or even Dogecoin into the protocol and receive local fiat in their bank account within minutes, no exchange account, no buried fees. Each swap burns a sliver of RTX, linking adoption directly to scarcity.

Daily active wallets increased 17 % week-over-week as Nigerian and Filipino merchants adopted the “crypto-in, cash-out” flow. In-flight integrations with Solana Pay and an EVM bridge have the potential to bring millions of additional users onto the network, and bids for licensing in the United States and EU aim at compliant corridors in 50 + jurisdictions.

Daily active wallets increased 17 % week-over-week as Nigerian and Filipino merchants adopted the “crypto-in, cash-out” flow. In-flight integrations with Solana Pay and an EVM bridge have the potential to bring millions of additional users onto the network, and bids for licensing in the United States and EU aim at compliant corridors in 50 + jurisdictions.

Uniquely, holders receive a percentage of conversion fees actual revenue, not emission-based yield aligning token value with transactional growth.

Whales have taken notice. Blockchain detectives followed a number of top-100 Cardano addresses filling up new RTX wallets, replicating the same pattern of big Dogecoin holders during last year’s Shiba-Inu rotation.

If even a subset of the meme-coin contingent redeploys to Remittix for fee rebates and staking rewards, RTX’s market cap may jump mid-caps quicker than Cardano can deliver Hydra or Dogecoin can introduce smart contracts.

If even a subset of the meme-coin contingent redeploys to Remittix for fee rebates and staking rewards, RTX’s market cap may jump mid-caps quicker than Cardano can deliver Hydra or Dogecoin can introduce smart contracts.

Portfolio Takeaway: Balance Conviction And Convexity

Risk-balanced, intelligent distribution lies on three levels. Cardano is first, offering steady smart-contract exposure with future fee-market enhancements in the pipeline. Secondly, there’s Dogecoin, the beta play that rides the social wave when meme season arrives.

Risk-balanced, intelligent distribution lies on three levels. Cardano is first, offering steady smart-contract exposure with future fee-market enhancements in the pipeline. Secondly, there’s Dogecoin, the beta play that rides the social wave when meme season arrives.

Finally, Remittix offers asymmetric upside, its price anchored to real-world payments demand rather than speculation alone. The math