What is the next crypto to explode? The Uniswap forums and Subreddit lit up this week as Labs and the Foundation dropped their most aggressive proposal yet, being a plan to rewrite how the world’s largest DEX handles money.

The “UNIfication” blueprint would activate protocol fees, trigger a perpetual UNI burn, and erase 100 million tokens from the treasury in a single strike.

All of this is a play to turn Uniswap’s $650M in daily volume into something tangible for holders and should shift UNI from a passive governance badge into a yield-generating asset. Bullish, anyone?

Meanwhile, a new Bitcoin presale token is shaping up to make its Q4 debut; here’s what you need to know:

DISCOVER: 20+ Next Crypto to Explode in 2025

Next Crypto to Explode? Here’s Why Uniswap DeFi is Undervalued

Market Cap

Uniswap has generated more than $2.7Bn in cumulative fees since launch, per DeFi Llama, but has never distributed those earnings to UNI holders. The new mechanism changes that.

“This proposal, if implemented, will change everything,” said Peter Chung, head of research at quantitative firm Presto. “For the first time, token holders will receive a tangible share of the protocol’s success.”

(Source: DefiLlama)

Under the plan, Uniswap will permanently burn a portion of trading fees, creating structural scarcity while increasing the long-term value of holders.

Uniswap’s founders Hayden Adams, Devin Walsh, and Kenneth Ng described the proposal as a turning point for decentralized finance:

“DeFi is rivaling centralized platforms in performance and scale,” they wrote. “Institutions are building on Uniswap, and the regulatory environment is finally catching up.”

DISCOVER: Next 1000X Crypto: 10+ Crypto Tokens That Can Hit 1000x in 2025

Next Crypto to Explode? New Meme Coin Bitcoin Hyper Could Be the Next Big Scaling Solution

While DeFi is one of the leading narratives in crypto, it’s trending along with Bitcoin-centric protocols.  This is why Bitcoin Hyper, a new Bitcoin Layer 2 chain built on the Solana Virtual Machine (SVM), is trending, with two whales making significant purchases totaling $200,000 last week.

Additionally, HYPER is making waves as the first L2 to integrate SVM. This integration offers near-instant transaction times and low fees, while being secured by Bitcoin.

Visit Bitcoin Hyper

DISCOVER: 20+ Next Crypto to Explode in 2025

(Source: EtherScan)

HYPER operates through a bridge mechanism: BTC is locked, a wrapped version is minted, and that token can be used across dApps in the ecosystem.

By opening Bitcoin to DeFi, gaming, and tokenized real-world assets, HYPER broadens use cases and trims the circulating supply, two factors that can favor price.

Bitcoin Hyper is closing in on $30 Mn raised, with less than a day to go before its $0.013245 token round ends.

As it stands, altcoin sentiment is messy. Retail’s sitting out totally, and funds are moving to different, more unpredictable altcoins like Zcash and Dash.

While ETH and SOL bleed out, Bitcoin Hyper’s presale continues to climb and is one of the few presales still gaining momentum. If memecoins and presales make a comeback, HYPER might be the one that lit the match.

Join the Utility Wave with BTC Hyper Now

DISCOVER: Top 20 Crypto to Buy in 2025

EXPLORE: Seeking a Career Change? Become a Bitcoin Bounty Hunter in Fordow, Iran

Key Takeaways

  • What is the next crypto to explode? The Uniswap forums and Subreddit lit up this week as the Foundation dropped a new proposal.
  • High fees and slow confirmations have long plagued the BTC network. Bitcoin Hyper, a new Layer 2 project currently in presale, aims to fix that

Why you can trust 99Bitcoins

10+ Years

Established in 2013, 99Bitcoin’s team members have been crypto experts since Bitcoin’s Early days.

90hr+

Weekly Research

100k+

Monthly readers

50+

Expert contributors

2000+

Crypto Projects Reviewed

Google News Icon
Follow 99Bitcoins on your Google News Feed
Get the latest updates, trends, and insights delivered straight to your fingertips. Subscribe now!
Subscribe now
Isaiah Mccall
Isaiah Mccall
99BTC Japan Correspondent

Isaiah McCall is an ultramarathon runner and Japan Correspondent for 99Bitcoins. He started at USAToday in 2019 and now has a Medium blog following of 30k+ and millions of views. Follow him at @AfroReporter Read More

Free Bitcoin Crash Course

  • Enjoyed by over 100,000 students.
  • One email a day, 7 days in a row.
  • Short and educational, guaranteed!

Secure, Seamless, Smart — Join the Future of Crypto with BestWallet

  • No KYC
  • Trade & Swap Directly In the Wallet
  • Built-in Crypto Presale Launchpad
Secure, Seamless, Smart — Join the Future of Crypto with BestWallet
Back to top