Little-Known Cryptocurrency Surges 80% While Bitcoin Flounders

By CCN: Monacoin bills itself as Japan’s first cryptocurrency, and it’s gained significantly during the recent bull market activity. The cat meme cryptocurrency surged more than 80% in just 24 hours, leaving it with a per-token value of more than $2. Previously, Monacoin’s price was closer to $1. The rally came even as the Bitcoin price struggled to regain momentum after a sizable sell-off. Japanese Crypto Traders Drive Demand for Monacoin Nice $MONA pump today after its listin