The crypto market came to life over the weekend, and some of the better-known tokens in the world are moving sharply higher since the market closed on Friday. Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) is up 4.7% from the close on Friday and was up as much as 5.8% over the weekend. Zoom out even further and Bitcoin is up 16.2% over the past week as of 3 p.m. ET.

Stacks (CRYPTO: STX) was up 12.8% since Friday's close, Chainlink (CRYPTO: LINK) is up 14%, and Optimism (CRYPTO: OP) has gained 13.7%. Altcoins have surged on continued speculation that altcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are the next wave of crypto investments to open up.

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