Bitcoin continues to hold the spotlight as the original cryptocurrency, but Lightchain AI is quietly emerging as a presale force shaping the next market wave. With all 15 presale stages completed and a Bonus Round now active at a fixed price of $0.007, Lightchain AI has already raised $21.1 million from strategic buyers and early adopters.
This momentum isn’t built on hype—it’s driven by a solid foundation including an AI-native Virtual Machine, transparent governance, and developer incentives. While Bitcoin commands attention by legacy, Lightchain AI is quietly building traction through meaningful wallet growth and market conviction, positioning itself for the next phase of crypto evolution.
Bitcoin Maintains Its Position as Market’s Leading Asset
As of June 2025, Bitcoin (BTC) remains the most dominant cryptocurrency and the highest ranking cryptocurrency by market capitalization. As of 1 June 2025, Bitcoin’s market capitalization has reached roughly $2.07 trillion, with circulating supply of some 19.87 million coins and the price per BTC is approximately $104,500.
This lead is based on Bitcoin’s capped annual supply of 21 million coins, its decentralization, and its position as a safe-haven asset. Institutional attunement is increasing, with MicroStrategy’s holdings now in excess of 423,000 BTC and Coinbase custody alone hosting a huge amount of the total supply.
Analysts expect continued appreciation, and some expect the price of Bitcoin to rise to between $180,000 and $250,000 by the end of 2025, influenced by market cycles and growing institutional investment. That’s also to say nothing of the U.S. government creating a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve in March 2025 in recognition of Bitcoin’s growing significance to national financial policy.
Despite recent volatility, Bitcoin’s fundamentals and increasing institutional interest support its position as the number one cryptocurrency.
Lightchain AI Builds Presale Momentum With Steady, Strategic Growth
Lightchain AI builds presale momentum through steady, strategic growth that emphasizes real progress and community engagement. Completing all 15 presale stages and raising $21 million, the project has demonstrated disciplined execution and a builder-first approach.
The active Bonus Round now offers fixed pricing, attracting informed investors looking for lasting value. Lightchain’s architecture features sharded scalability to handle intensive AI workloads efficiently, combined with robust cross-chain infrastructure enabling seamless interoperability.
DeFi partnership onboarding is underway, expanding liquidity and ecosystem reach. The public release of its GitHub repository and the deployment of decentralized validator and contributor nodes further strengthen transparency and security. Together, these factors create a solid foundation for sustainable adoption and long-term momentum beyond hype.
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