The cryptocurrency trading week started off with a bang on Monday as many coins and tokens rose in value, at times precipitously.

Some of the biggest gainers were the more-obscure altcoins. For example, Stacks (CRYPTO: STX) surged with a nearly 42% pop from midafternoon Friday. Other double-digit winners today were Rocket Pool (CRYPTO:RPL) and MultiversX (CRYPTO: EGLD), both with gains around 14%, and NEAR Protocol (CRYPTO: NEAR), which rose nearly 11%. Shiba Inu (CRYPTO: SHIB), meanwhile, advanced by 8%.

None of these cryptocurrencies had inherent news pumping their prices higher. Rather, it was the development of some of the major coins pulling the broader market up with them.

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Source Fool.com