Altcoin Gems: Top 5 BRC20 Edition

TL;DR
This week’s Wealth Mastery Guide will focus on the growing list of new tokens causing chaos on the Bitcoin network. In this Altcoin Gems: Top 5 BRC20 Edition, we’ll discuss some of the top performers and most interesting projects created using the Bitcoin Ordinals BRC20 software. For those unfamiliar with this technology and how it's affecting the Bitcoin market, check out our BRC20 Token Guide. As a quick summary, BRC20 tokens have exploded recently due to how easy it is for anyone to create and issue tokens using Bitcoin. With a couple of dollars in BTC and a Bitcoin Ordinals Wallet, you can mint any token desired and trade them on the Bitcoin blockchain. While the technology is still in Beta with an extremely limited use case, it hasn’t stopped the degen army from issuing over 30,000 new tokens.

It’s important to recognize that this technology is extremely experimental. As noted by its creator, BRC20 was designed only to illustrate how assigning data on the Bitcoin Network “could” work. This is something that has not been accepted with open arms by the Bitcoin community. As the majority of tokens listed in this article have no real value "yet." Many see this experiment as a waste of precious Bitcoin resources. So much so that Bitcoin developers are already coming up with creative ways to void the existence of the BRC20 market altogether. While this hasn't happened yet, it's something you'll need to pay very close attention to when deciding if buying and trading BRC20 assets is right for you.

As with any new technology, being a first mover does not automatically guarantee success. This has been made apparent throughout the last 30 days with the BRC20 market going