> ## Content Index > Fetch the complete content index at: https://altcoininvestor.com/llms.txt > Use this file to discover other available public pages before exploring further. # BTC Breaks $50k - Weekend Altcoin Report - URL: https://altcoininvestor.com/btc-breaks-50k-weekend/ - Published: 2021-09-05T22:26:04.000Z - Updated: 2021-09-05T22:26:04.000Z - Description: After flirting with the $50k mark for the last 3 weeks, BTC finally pushes through. This is a strong sign for an exceptional month ahead for cryptocurrencies. - Author: Richard Knight - Tags: Altcoin Reports ### Welcome to the **Weekend Altcoin Repor**t. ### In this Edition: - Market Recap for the week - Biggest Movers this Week (Top 100) - Top 5 Small-Cap Gainers this week - Low-Cap Gems & Altcoin Pick for this Month ## Market Recap: After flirting with the $50k mark for the last three weeks, BTC has finally broken this psychological barrier on the afternoon of Friday, September 3rd. This is a strong sign for an exceptional month for cryptocurrencies ahead. ![](https://cdn.getmidnight.com/13448471d89a9cd8d7f71026a0334ec8/2021/09/image-5.png) Top 10 Listing ### Top 10 Altcoins: Within the Top 10 cryptocurrencies, we have seen some remarkable movement in the last week. **Ethereum is up an +22%** from the prior week. Worthy of mention is **XRP which is also up 12%** from last week and Polkadot made an impressive jump into the top 10 list with **30% increase** over the last week. ![](https://cdn.getmidnight.com/13448471d89a9cd8d7f71026a0334ec8/2021/09/image-4.png) Top 100 - Biggest Movers ### Biggest Movers this Week (Top 100) Within the Top 100 cryptocurrencies (by market capitalization), we have seen some great movement and incredible gains over the week. **Fantom is up 150%** from the prior week. **OITA is also up an impressive +77%** from the prior week. Filecoin is continuing it's impressive gains with another **56% this week**. A favorite is Revain (REV) which has **gains of 69%** over the last week. Another all-time favorite is Solana (SOL) which is also up **50% in the last week**. --- ## TOP 3 SMALL-CAP GAINERS THIS WEEK: This is a shortlist of the biggest quality projects in the small-capitalization markets over the last week. These projects generally fall into the [micro](https://altcoininvestor.com/market-capitalization/) and [nano market capitalization](https://altcoininvestor.com/market-capitalization/) ($1M-$100M) as they are comparatively, much smaller capitalization than the more popular projects. ### Telos (TLOS) @ $0.80 +454% (30 days) - Small Cap Telos is an increasingly popular Token for NFT’s and is already used for DeFi, Gaming, Social Media apps and with a focus on decentralized finance. With the popularity of NFT's, this project is taking off. ![](https://cdn.getmidnight.com/13448471d89a9cd8d7f71026a0334ec8/2021/09/image-6.png) Links: [Website](https://www.telos.net/) | [CoinmarketCap](https://coinmarketcap.com/currencies/telos/) --- ### Bifrost (BFC) @ $0.31 +575% (30 days) - Small Cap Bifrost is a "multichain middleware" platform that enables developers to create Decentralized Applications (DApps) on top of multiple protocols. Already this project has performed well and given the increasing adoption, will continue. ![](https://cdn.getmidnight.com/13448471d89a9cd8d7f71026a0334ec8/2021/09/image-8.png) Links: [Website](https://thebifrost.io/) | [CoinmarketCap](https://coinmarketcap.com/currencies/bifrost/) --- ### 8Pay Network (8PAY) @ $0.14 +639% (30 days) - Pico Cap 8Pay is the only crypto payment processor that lets you access single, recurring and on-demand payments from a wide range of tokens. This is a game-changer in most regards. ![](https://cdn.getmidnight.com/13448471d89a9cd8d7f71026a0334ec8/2021/09/image-9.png) Links: [Website](https://8pay.network/) | [CoinmarketCap](https://coinmarketcap.com/currencies/8pay/) | --- ### ![](https://cdn.getmidnight.com/13448471d89a9cd8d7f71026a0334ec8/2021/08/Low-Cap-Alts-1.jpg) Searching for Diamonds in the Rough The cryptocurrency market is a trillion-dollar industry with literally tens of thousands of cryptocurrencies traded daily. Every day new projects enter the market and as these projects grow and develop, I am always on the lookout for the next *diamond in the rough*. ## Low-Cap Gems & Crypto Pick for this Month These low-cap gems are generally found trading under [micro](https://altcoininvestor.com/market-capitalization/) and [nano market capitalization](https://altcoininvestor.com/market-capitalization/) ($1M-$100M) and have yet to mature into their full potential. Our pick for this month: [Low-Cap Gems - September](https://altcoininvestor.com/september-members-2021/) (membership required) ## Membership has its Privileges If you enjoyed this weekend's report and would like to support more in-depth reports and analysis, consider joining our [member-only](https://altcoininvestor.com/september-members-2021/) section. For the price of a few cups of coffee, you will get access to our picks for the month and other member-only insights. Until next time, trade strong and be legendary, Richard ![](https://cdn.getmidnight.com/13448471d89a9cd8d7f71026a0334ec8/2020/09/10--1-.jpg)