Swole Doge (SWOLE) is set to experience a remarkable surge in April, with experts predicting a staggering 3,500% rally within the next two weeks. After witnessing a 200% increase in just one day, SWOLE is poised to catch up with the likes of SHIB and DOGE, attracting a new wave of investors eager to cash in on their profits.
Despite its recent gains, SWOLE’s current market cap remains below $100,000, setting the stage for immense growth potential. If the market cap reaches $10 million, early investors could see their initial investments multiply into millions.
At present, SWOLE is only available for trading on a few Solana decentralized exchanges, such as Jupiter. However, the imminent announcement of its first centralized exchange listing on MEXC is expected to propel the token’s price to new heights. Traders eager to capitalize on this upcoming development are flocking to SWOLE, eagerly anticipating a surge in price throughout April and May.
When SWOLE secures a CEX listing, it will gain exposure to a vast number of new traders, potentially resulting in substantial inflows and a skyrocketing price. Even before the announcement of the listing, experts believe SWOLE will continue to rally, potentially surpassing the $0.0001 mark by Sunday or Monday. Investors who enter at the current price could see a return on investment of approximately 700%.
Nevertheless, considering the token’s enormous medium-term potential and the promising outlook for bullish catalysts, most investors are expected to hold their positions until Q3 and Q4 without planning to take profits earlier. With such exciting prospects ahead, SWOLE is indeed a memecoin that has captured the attention of the crypto community.
Isla MacKenzie covers Web3 culture, NFTs and the metaverse from Edinburgh. A former product writer at Sky and CodeBase, she has been on the BTCNews team since 2022 and runs our weekly Creators newsletter. Isla studied Digital Humanities at the University of Edinburgh and was named one of CityAM's '30 Under 30 in Crypto' in 2024. She writes about culture without losing sight of the underlying tech.
Sui Blockchain Passes 4.5 Billion Transactions as Layer-1 Competition Grows
Sui has processed more than 4.5 billion transactions since its mainnet launch. Big number. Young chain. Still, the figure needs context before anyone treats it as a verdict. More users and apps appear to be reaching the network, strengthening Sui’s case against older smart contract platforms such as Ethereum and Solana. My take: investors hunting for faster chains will notice, even if they do not act yet.
Chainspect’s total includes all network activity since genesis, such as transfers, smart contract calls and decentralized app use. Hundreds of millions of transactions have been added in recent months, and the pace looks steadier than a one-off burst. Why does that matter? Because sustained activity is harder to dismiss than a temporary spike. Still, I’ll be honest: I would want to know how much comes from real users and how much is automated. Most milestone coverage treats a rising count as adoption. That’s only half right. Even with that caveat, the growth is hard to ignore.
The token market barely responded. $SUI traded near $0.7634, up 1.33% from the previous day, while the broader crypto market was mixed. That reaction makes sense. Transaction milestones seldom move prices by themselves, although traders following Layer-1 tokens may view 4.5 billion transactions as evidence that people are using Sui. Bitcoin recently traded at roughly $60,000 to $65,000, and Federal Reserve interest rate policy continues to affect risk assets. If capital shifts into altcoins, networks showing improving usage figures could attract attention first. I wouldn’t assume Sui automatically leads that group.
Sui processes transactions in parallel and organizes data around objects. The system is designed to keep latency low when traffic increases. Gaming projects and DeFi protocols run on the network. Social apps do too. To me, that range says more than the headline because 4.5 billion transactions cannot reveal who used the chain, why they used it or whether they returned. Is that distinction overly cautious? No, not when token value is part of the argument. Spot Bitcoin ETFs have drawn billions of dollars since their January 2024 launch, so institutional demand for crypto is clearly there. Whether that money reaches platforms such as Sui will depend on regular use and reliable performance during busy periods. Encouraging evidence, yes. Case closed? Not remotely.
Sui remains behind older networks such as Ethereum and Solana in cumulative transactions. Yet its pace of growth since the mainnet launch is the more useful comparison. Counter to the usual advice, raw size is not always the best competitive measure for a younger Layer-1. Developers can choose among Sui, Ethereum, Solana and plenty of other chains; most users barely care which architecture wins. They care whether an app is affordable and quick. Then they decide whether it is good enough to use again. From where I sit, Sui now has enough traffic to be taken seriously.
The competition is harsh, though. When one Layer-1 gains liquidity and attention, another may lose it. Yes, that cuts against the familiar idea that every growing chain can win together. Markets rarely stay that tidy. Traders should follow the money instead of expecting Sui, Ethereum, Solana and every other Layer-1 token to climb at once.
What this means
Crossing 4.5 billion cumulative transactions shows that Sui is busy and can support a large amount of app traffic. If people keep using it, more developers may build on the platform; demand for $SUI could rise over time. Could. That word matters. A transaction count cannot prove healthy adoption or promise a higher token price. Investors should check recurring users and app revenue. Liquidity deserves its own look. In my view, Sui has more going for it than pure token speculation, but network traffic still needs to become lasting demand.
Watch whether transaction volume continues to rise. Then check whether gaming and DeFi apps keep their users. Daily active users and DeFi total value locked should help distinguish lasting growth from bot traffic or activity bought with incentives; new app launches deserve attention separately. On the chart, $0.75 to $0.80 could act as resistance. Holding above that range may strengthen short term momentum. Partnerships and integrations can move the token as well, but only if users stick around. I keep coming back to that point. Announcements are easy. Retention is the hard part.
Eleanor Ashworth is editor-in-chief at BTCNews. A Cambridge-trained journalist with 18 years across the Financial Times, Reuters and the Telegraph, she joined the crypto beat in 2017 after covering the Bank of England and HM Treasury. She holds the SABEW Best in Business award (2022) and was shortlisted for the British Journalism Awards (2023). At BTCNews she sets the editorial line for Bitcoin and macro markets coverage, with a focus on institutional adoption, regulation and central-bank policy. Based in London.
