Next big meme coins? Top Shiba Inu alternatives to watch in 2025

Time of India

22-07-2025

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Indicator
Current Signal
Implication
Momentum (10)
Buy
Indicates rising upward pressure
MACD Level (12, 26)
Buy
Suggests potential for continued rally
RSI (14)
Neutral (46.2)
Room to rise before overbought territory
EMA (10)
Buy
Short-term trend supportive of gains
SMA (50)
Sell
Long-term caution remains
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Bitcoin just hit a fresh all-time high, much to the delight of crypto optimists. The recent surge has shifted market dynamics, pulling altcoins and meme coins back into action.Meme coins in particular are picking up steam. Shiba Inu (SHIB), one of the most popular meme tokens of the last cycle, has jumped over 12% on the monthly chart. After a long period of lukewarm activity, this marks SHIB's most notable move, reigniting the community.Once seen as a fading relic of the last meme coin wave, SHIB's latest gains have reopened discussions about its place in the current crypto super cycle. Will Shiba Inu manage to extend this rally, or will the spotlight shift to newer meme coins promising bigger gains? Let's find out.After months of sluggish performance, the Shiba Inu (SHIB) price is finally showing signs of life. The token has recorded a 12% gain on the monthly chart, pushing its market cap to $7.7 billion.This cements SHIB's position as the second-largest meme coin, still trailing behind Dogecoin, but comfortably ahead of the rest of the pack.SHIB technical indicators suggest cautious optimism. Momentum and MACD levels are giving buy signals, and short-term moving averages support the possibility of a continued riseAt the same time, long-term moving averages remain bearish. It signals that any rally may face resistance unless volume and sentiment improve.If the current trend holds, SHIB could push toward the $0.00001750 level in the coming weeks. However, if the trend weakens, a fall back to $0.00001150 is likely.Although the Shiba Inu price has managed a modest comeback, its growth potential is being tested. The meme coin space has evolved over the last few years, and SHIB is no longer the scrappy underdog. Traders see it as an old, boring incumbent. New meme coins are wasting no time capitalising on the trend shift.Take BONK, for instance. It surged nearly 77% in the past month, crossing a $2 billion market cap. BONK's total lifetime gains now exceed over 27,000%.But even BONK is beginning to show signs of saturation, as the high valuation makes exponential growth harder to justify. Especially for new retail entrants looking for high-multiplier returns, low-cap coins that offer either raw meme potential or early utility narratives make more sense.Two names at the centre of the new narrative are TOKEN6900 and Bitcoin Hyper. While TOKEN6900 doesn't pretend to be anything other than what it is, Bitcoin Hyper blends meme culture with practical features.TOKEN6900 is a token built to entertain and excite. Bitcoin Hyper is building faster and cheaper Bitcoin transactions through a Layer-2 protocol, adding substance to the hype. For investors hunting the next multifold opportunity, these early-stage tokens may offer the kind of upside that legacy meme coins like SHIB and DOGE can no longer match.The Shiba Inu price once depended on irony. TOKEN6900 takes it to the next level and strips away the pretense. Branded as the anti-S&P 500 for terminally online traders, $T6900 is unapologetically absurd.In other words, it is viral by design. Rather than trying to solve problems or build fundamentals, the project mocks traditional finance, Web3 utility hype, and fake promises. It has no roadmap either because according to its creators, 'everything else is pretending.' In a market bloated with many tokens trying to be something they're not, TOKEN6900 positions itself as the only honest player.The website makes it clear that the project offers nothing but meme-fuelled chaos and satire. The project's inspiration is a cocktail of early 2000s internet culture and the absurdity of SPX6900, the index-based top meme coin that exploded by over 47 million%. TOKEN6900 claims to be 'objectively superior' to SPX6900 by having one extra token in supply.With 80% of the token supply available during its fair and capped $5 million presale, TOKEN6900 is gunning for cultural capital– not credibility. It even brands itself as the world's first NCT (Non-Corrupt Token), mocking central banks, 401ks, inflation, and anyone still pretending the system works. The $T6900 presale is now live, and is on its way to the $1,000,000 milestone.If TOKEN6900 proves that absurdity can fuel a token, Bitcoin Hyper ($HYPER) shows that fun and utility don't have to be at odds. Positioned at the other end of the top meme coin spectrum, Bitcoin Hyper brings real-world scalability to the Bitcoin ecosystem.Bitcoin has long been treated as a store of value. Bitcoin Hyper gives it a dynamic second life. It's not a fork. It's not a sidechain. It's a full Layer 2 powered by Solana's Virtual Machine (SVM) that aims to deliver lightning-fast transactions, low fees, and the ability to build dApps, run DeFi, and launh meme tokens on Bitcoin itself.Using a trustless bridge and ZK proofs, Bitcoin Hyper plans to bring interoperability with Ethereum, Solana, and beyond. It unlocks speed, flexibility, and utility: three features that Bitcoin never had, until now.However, Bitcoin Hyper isn't just for developers and power users. It's built for anyone who wants to see Bitcoin move faster than 'store of value' memes. $HYPER fuels the ecosystem utilities, from passive income and governance to launch access. The token has raised $1.8 million in its presale so far.Where TOKEN6900 strips away utility to highlight the absurdity of modern finance, Bitcoin Hyper layers it back in without sacrificing cultural capital. Together, they represent two sides of the market.The growing traffic to both $HYPER and $T6900 presale shows that there is demand for both meme coin chaos and hypercharged utility.Now in the presale phase, investors can grab these tokens for low, fixed prices before their exchange listings. Passive income programmes are active right from the presale phase.But it's important to remember that each new presale phase will see a slight price increase and a drop in passive reward rate, encouraging early [e-mail] [e-mail]