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Altcoin season calls are heating up across the industry as the crypto market flips green, and some tokens are already stealing the spotlight. Summary Ethereum has surged nearly 10% in the past 24 hours, trading above $4,623, its highest levels since November 2021. OKB, the native token of OKX, has gained approximately 189% in one day after a major supply cut reduced its total supply from 300 million to 21 million tokens. Solana (SOL) is up about 13% to $197, supported by increased institutional investment and a 94% jump in daily trading volume. Google Trends data shows global search interest for “altcoin” has reached levels not seen since January 2018, reflecting renewed public attention. The crypto market has been in an uptick over the past 24 hours, with several assets posting fresh double and triple-digit gains as positive momentum spreads. But which altcoins are taking the lead? Ethereum The second-largest cryptocurrency, Ethereum (ETH), has surged nearly 10% in the past day, hitting new multi-month highs. It is trading above $4,623 at press time, up around 30% for the week and more than 52% over the past month. ETH’s price chart | Source: crypto.news Ethereum’s break above $4,600 is significant, as this level was last reached in November 2021 during its rally to an all-time high above $4,800. The asset then endured a three-year downtrend, making its latest breakout all the more notable. ETH’s market capitalization now exceeds $557 billion. The strong performance so far has pushed its market dominance higher, fueling expectations that this rally will be the catalyst for a long-awaited altcoin season. While ETH’s breakout is grabbing all the headlines, another token stands out as today’s top performer. OKB The OKB (OKB) token has climbed approximately 189% in the last 24 hours, far outpacing the crypto market as…

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