
Here is why crypto-enthusiast are leaving Bitcoin in favour of lesser-known altcoins
Yesterday, Bitcoin fell, even if just for a brief minute, below $40,000, dropping over 10% of its value. Other big cryptos are in a slump. Solana’s SOL fell -10%, Cardano’s ADA -12, XRP lost 7 percent, and Dogecoin’s DOGE 5 percent in just one week.
Now, a few separate but apparently related events have spurred wild predictions about Bitcoin and cryptocurrency’s long-term position in the global financial system.
First and foremost, both Russia and China are mulling about the possibility of allowing digital currency as payment for their fossil fuel exports. For most of the last century, oil has been solely handled in dollars, cementing the dollar’s position as the world’s reserve currency and earning itself the name “petro-dollar” – so the news is huge.
Another huge change comes from Australia. An Australian firm, which runs over 170 BP stations, will accept cryptocurrency as a payment method.
On-chain data reveals that overall cryptocurrency purchasing activity remains favourable despite today’s drop in Bitcoin (BTC) and of the larger cryptocurrency market. So, why are crypto-enthusiast leaving Bitcoin in favour of lesser-known altcoins? Here is the answer.

Calyx Token (CLX) Presale Kicks Off
Calyx Token (CLX) is in presale right now and many crypto-enthusiasts are interested in the novel protocol.
The DeFi protocols must guarantee that decentralised projects have appropriate liquidity to avoid volatile token prices. Liquidity is the ability to buy and sell a token at a consistent price. So, if liquidity is minimal, a turbulent market will result in large price changes. However, if liquidity is adequate, markets would be much less turbulent and prices will remain stable.
Calyx Token’s CalyxSwap will combine liquidity from multiple sources operating on top of several blockchain networks, resulting in lower switch costs and speedier trades…

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