{"id":187669,"date":"2025-12-26T16:20:46","date_gmt":"2025-12-26T14:20:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/?p=187669"},"modified":"2025-12-26T16:20:46","modified_gmt":"2025-12-26T14:20:46","slug":"best-crypto-to-buy-now-whales-are-buying-bitcoin-at-fastest-pace-since-2012-250000-in-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/best-crypto-to-buy-now-whales-are-buying-bitcoin-at-fastest-pace-since-2012-250000-in-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Best Crypto To Buy Now: Whales Are Buying Bitcoin At Fastest Pace Since 2012, $250,000 In 2026?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Crypto prices continue to frustrate investors with range-bound movement and consolidatory price action.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">However, whales are following the age-old adage: Be fearful when others are greedy, and greedy when others are fearful.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Glassnode data shows that whales, particularly wallets with 100 to 1k BTC, are buying Bitcoin at the fastest pace since 2012. They have reportedly purchased $23.5 billion worth of BTC in just a few weeks.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div data-nosnippet>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">FASTEST BITCOIN BUYING SINCE 2012\ud83d\udcc8<\/p>\n<p>Whales bought $23.5 billion worth of BITCOIN in just a few weeks. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/KxaVuvamj1\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/KxaVuvamj1<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Kashif Raza (@simplykashif) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/simplykashif\/status\/2004474870281998392?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">December 26, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The aggressive whale buying triggered a 100x rally back in 2012, with the largest cryptocurrency soaring from $10 to $1000 in nearly 2 years.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">It is, therefore, no surprise that many top analysts strongly argue that the crypto bull cycle isn\u2019t over. $150,000 has emerged as a consensus target among the bulls, but many are predicting much higher prices next year.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A popular and anonymous crypto analyst, referred to as the 4chan OG, who has accurately predicted several crypto cycle tops, now claims that the Bitcoin price will hit an all-time high of $250,000 in 2026.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div data-nosnippet>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\ud83d\udea8 The 4CHAN guy who predicted Bitcoin will top on October 6th, 2025, is now saying that Bitcoin will hit $250k in 2026. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/MGTtt3YmYL\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/MGTtt3YmYL<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ash Crypto (@AshCrypto) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AshCrypto\/status\/2004530296713294285?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">December 26, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">He has included Ethereum, Solana and the meme coin $BULLISH in his list of the best crypto to buy now.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Best Crypto To Buy Now: Which Tokens Will Dominate 2026?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">It is always a smart idea to align with whales and seasoned traders, rather than blindly following the price action. While retailers are panic-selling, the biggest whales are buying Bitcoin at the fastest pace since 2012.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">This article lists the 6 best crypto to buy now that will even outperform BTC next year.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Ethereum (ETH)<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The 4Chan OG is even more bullish on Ethereum than Bitcoin.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">He projects that the BTC price will hit $250,000 in 2026, which would be a 3x upside move from the current price.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">On the contrary, his 2026 Ethereum price prediction is $20,000, which would be a nearly 7x rally from its current $3,000 value.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">All indicators are pointing towards the start of an explosive ETH rally. Analyst Ali Martinez shows that Ethereum active addresses have doubled to 800,000 in a week, while whales have purchased $660 million worth of ETH in the past 7 days.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The institutional demand for Ethereum is also surging, even beyond the treasury firms like SharpLink Gaming and BitMine. Real Vision\u2019s James Easton highlights that the second-largest crypto could replicate its move from earlier this year when the ETH price soared from $1500 to $4900.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-187670\" src=\"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/Ethereum-James-Easton-1024x623.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"623\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/Ethereum-James-Easton-1024x623.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/Ethereum-James-Easton-300x183.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/Ethereum-James-Easton-768x467.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/Ethereum-James-Easton.jpeg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Simply put, Ethereum has a stronger case for being the best crypto to buy than Bitcoin.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Ethena (ENA)<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><a href=\"https:\/\/coinmarketcap.com\/currencies\/ethena\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Ethena (ENA)<\/a>, viewed by smart money investors as a beta bet on Ethereum, has emerged as one of the most attractive digital assets on the market.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Notably, BitMEX co-founder and thought leader Arthur Hayes has sold Ethereum to invest in ETH beta bets, allocating one of the largest sums in Ethena.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div data-nosnippet>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Arthur Hayes(<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CryptoHayes?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">@CryptoHayes<\/a>) has just deposited another 682 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24ETH&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">$ETH<\/a>($2M) into <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Binance?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">#Binance<\/a> to sell and rotate into high-quality DeFi tokens.<\/p>\n<p>In the past week, he has sold a total of 1,871 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24ETH&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">$ETH<\/a>($5.53M), and bought 1.22M <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24ENA&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">$ENA<\/a>($257.5K), 137,117 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24PENDLE&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">$PENDLE<\/a>($259K), and 132,730 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24ETHFI&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">$ETHFI<\/a>($93K).\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/2mddOY3H1t\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/2mddOY3H1t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Lookonchain (@lookonchain) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lookonchain\/status\/2003724771184517144?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">December 24, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">ENA\u2019s relative strength is apparent. The token is among the top performers on Friday, right when Bitcoin is attempting a key breakout. This shows strong latent demand. It is up by nearly 5% over the past 24 hours.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/CryptoFaibik\/status\/2004467444870795286?s=20\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Captain Faibik<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> highlights that ENA is on the cusp of a breakout from a falling wedge, which could trigger a 70% rally in the short term.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>World Liberty Financial (WLFI)<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><a href=\"https:\/\/coinmarketcap.com\/currencies\/world-liberty-financial-wlfi\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">World Liberty Financial (WLFI)<\/a> is another prominent crypto asset that is showing top latent demand.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The WLFI price is up by 6% on Friday, trading at $0.14 at press time. It is also up by nearly 9% over the past week.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">US President Donald Trump continues to be the nominal head of the project, while Eric Trump and Donald Trump Jr. continue to play key roles in operating the project. It is, therefore, no surprise that many analysts are calling WLFI one of the best crypto to buy for the rest of the Trump presidency.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Crypto trader <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/zaibitrades\/status\/2004522584428147006?s=20\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Zaibi Trades<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> highlights that WLFI has broken out of a multi-month triangle and could surge to $0.20 as early as January. A new all-time high remains likely next year.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-187671\" src=\"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/Zaibi-WLFI-1024x484.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"484\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/Zaibi-WLFI-1024x484.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/Zaibi-WLFI-300x142.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/Zaibi-WLFI-768x363.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/12\/Zaibi-WLFI.jpeg 1281w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><\/p>\n<h3><b>Virtuals Protocol (VIRTUAL)<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><a href=\"https:\/\/coinmarketcap.com\/currencies\/virtual-protocol\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Virtuals Protocol<\/a>, one of the top AI and AI agent coins on the market, is back to being an attractive buy.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The fundamentals have always been there. Analyst Dami Defi highlights that Virtuals Protocol is generating the most revenue among any AI crypto on the market, nearly $75 million in 2025.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Moreover, with over 1 million token holders, VIRTUAL is the top bet on the AI agent economy in the Web3 ecosystem.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Now, the price appears poised to catch up to the fundamentals. Zayk Charts highlights that VIRTUAL is breaking out of a falling wedge in the 6-hour timeframe, which could trigger a 50% to 70% rally.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<div data-nosnippet>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24VIRTUAL&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">$VIRTUAL<\/a> Breaking out Falling Wedge,In 6H Timeframe\u2705<\/p>\n<p>Breakout could trigger a 50-70% upside move \ud83d\udcc8<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/VIRTUAL?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">#VIRTUAL<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/VIRTUAL?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">#VIRTUAL<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/1dQ8wuQ2yf\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/1dQ8wuQ2yf<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 ZAYK Charts (@ZAYKCharts) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ZAYKCharts\/status\/2004433302388961359?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">December 26, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p><\/div>\n<h3><b>Bitcoin Hyper (HYPER)<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/visit\/bitcoinhyper\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\">Bitcoin Hyper (HYPER)<\/a> is quickly positioning itself as the best beta bet on Bitcoin, just as Ethena is a leveraged bet on ETH.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">It is the new BTC layer-2 coin on the market, which is off to a blazing start in its ICO. HYPER has already nearly $30 million, thanks to several whales who have purchased over $500k into it.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The new Layer-2 scaling solution is powered by next-gen zero-knowledge architecture as well as the powerful Solana Virtual Machine. Experts believe that with its programmability, performance and exponential scalability, Bitcoin Hyper could be the new hotbed of DeFi boom within the Bitcoin ecosystem.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">It is no surprise that many analysts are publicly backing HYPER as a potential 100x investment, especially since it is a low-cap coin and several top projects reach multibillion-dollar market caps.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Why Bitcoin Hyper Stands Out As A Top New Crypto Coin Of 2025\" width=\"1778\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/OWjKJs0tEkg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">With its nearly 40% staking rewards, audited smart contracts and unique utility, Bitcoin Hyper checks all the boxes for being one of the best cryptocurrencies to buy now.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"su-button-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/visit\/bitcoinhyper\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-flat\" style=\"color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#F6CA17;border-color:#c5a213;border-radius:10px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\"><span style=\"color:#FFFFFF;padding:0px 26px;font-size:20px;line-height:40px;border-color:#f9da5d;border-radius:10px;text-shadow:none\"> Buy Bitcoin Hyper<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<h3><b>Pepenode (PEPENODE)<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/visit\/pepenode\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\">Pepenode (PEPENODE)<\/a>, a low-cap meme coin, round out our list of most attractive crypto investments.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Though inspired by the ever-popular Pepe the Frog meme coin, Pepenode isn\u2019t a copycat token. It is the next step in Pepe\u2019s evolution: a high-utility meme coin that offers alternative revenue streams to buyers beyond open-market speculation.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Pepenode has launched a mine-to-earn concept that turns holding into an active strategy rather than passive speculation.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Users can deploy virtual mining nodes that generate rewards over time, creating an incentive to stay engaged instead of selling at the first pump. This structure helps align long-term participation with ecosystem growth, something most meme coins lack entirely.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Investors can also earn bonus payouts in the form of popular meme coins like Pepe and Fartcoin, while early presale stakers are earning nearly 500% in annualized yields.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Pepenode $2.3M Presale Raised: The Next 100x Meme Coin?\" width=\"1778\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/VH2crYFcKdc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">However, time is running out for sidelined investors, with the meme coin ending its presale in less than 15 days.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"su-button-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/visit\/pepenode\" class=\"su-button su-button-style-flat\" style=\"color:#FFFFFF;background-color:#F6CA17;border-color:#c5a213;border-radius:10px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\"><span style=\"color:#FFFFFF;padding:0px 26px;font-size:20px;line-height:40px;border-color:#f9da5d;border-radius:10px;text-shadow:none\"> Buy Pepenode<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Want more ideas across the market? We\u2019ve covered several picks for the <a href=\"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/cryptocurrency\/best-crypto-to-buy\/\">best crypto to buy<\/a> in our detailed list.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Crypto prices continue to frustrate investors with range-bound movement and consolidatory price action.\u00a0 However, whales are following the age-old adage: Be fearful when others are greedy, and greedy when others are fearful. Glassnode data shows that whales, particularly wallets with 100 to 1k BTC, are buying Bitcoin at the fastest pace since 2012. 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