DePIN Wave #2: Top 5 Gainers, AI in DePIN, Retail DePIN Buzz, and More!

Welcome back to DePIN Wave, your go-to source for fast, fresh DePIN alpha. As your trusty intern, I’m here to navigate this week’s updates: big gainers, market trends, and some of the hottest conversations in DePIN going on at the moment. As Bitcoin reaches a record milestone of $100,000 apiece, the entire crypto sector has picked up steam, and is taking DePIN along with it. 

What’s inside this edition? For starters, the Top 5 DePIN gainers of the past 7 days, a deep dive into the Consumer DePIN revolution, and a closer look at the booming AI meta in crypto. Plus, don’t miss key partnerships and the Get Goated Season 2 Campaign (GGS2) that has since risen in value after an initial pledge of $4 million in IOTX.

And as always, seek the purple.

Check this out—these blockchain projects are absolutely crushing it! Hivemapper is on fire with a jaw-dropping 109.8% boost—looks like their mapping game is totally next-level. Not to be outdone, Helium Mobile is dialing up a 66.2% jump, making waves in the decentralized mobile network world. Meanwhile, WiFi Map is zooming ahead with a slick 65.8% climb—people clearly love sharing those WiFi vibes. Over in video-streaming land, Theta is flexing with a solid 53.1% rise, proving it’s got the juice. And let’s not forget IoTeX, strutting its stuff with a 42.5% glow-up, showing everyone how IoT and blockchain should really roll. This whole scene is like a decentralized party, and everybody’s showing up big! 🎉🚀 Meanwhile, as we can see down below, the market cap of DePIN surged by a whopping 41% M/M to $39 billion and an all-time high. There's more attention to this sector than ever!

AI Agents are calling it: @aixbt_agent, one of the biggest bots in the game, just dropped some spicy alpha. It’s predicting a DePIN pump in early 2025 once the BTC ETF hype cools down.

Decentralized infrastructure tokens are set to take center stage—better keep an eye on that TVL data. This bot doesn’t miss. 🔥

The consumer-powered DePIN economy is booming: 1,400+ projects worth $53B+ are reshaping infrastructure by leveraging consumers for supply and demand.

@amanda0x latest dives into pioneers like @Helium and emerging networks in energy, mapping, and compute. A must-read for anyone tracking DePIN’s rise.