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VIRTUAL Price Soars 20% as CEO Joins TOKEN2049 Dubai Panel

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Dishita Malvania

Last updated: May 1, 2025 1:13 PM
Published May 1, 2025 12:42 PM
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Last updated: May 1, 2025 1:13 PM
Published May 1, 2025 12:42 PM
VIRTUAL Price Soars 20% as CEO Joins TOKEN2049 Dubai Panel

Virtuals Protocol is on fire this week. VIRTUAL shot up 21% in the last 24 hours to hit $1.63, and it’s now up a whopping 135% on the week. With a market cap crossing $1.06 billion, it’s climbed to the 68th spot among all cryptos.

The sharp rally comes just ahead of TOKEN2049 Dubai, one of the biggest industry events of the year. Jansen Teng, co-founder and CEO of Virtuals Protocol, has been confirmed as a panelist. He’ll be speaking on “Autonomous Agents: When AI Wallets Outnumber Humans”, a discussion that taps into the fast-growing intersection of AI and blockchain.

Virtuals Protocol (VIRTUAL) price chart
Source: CoinMarketCap

Trading volume has shot up too—over $535 million moved in the past day alone, marking a 55% jump as interest piles in.

And it’s not just Virtuals riding the wave. The broader market is heating up. Bitcoin is now above $95K, Ethereum’s back over $1,800, and TOKEN2049 is clearly stirring up some serious momentum.

For Virtuals, the timing couldn’t be better. With Jansen Teng stepping onto the TOKEN2049 stage to talk about AI wallets and autonomous agents, the market seems to be locking in on the project’s narrative. The AI angle is hot—and right now, Virtuals is in the thick of it.

Also Read: Day 2 of TOKEN2049 Dubai Begins: Eric Trump Major Attraction

Disclaimer: The information researched and reported by The Crypto Times is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional financial advice. Investing in crypto assets involves significant risk due to market volatility. Always Do Your Own Research (DYOR) and consult with a qualified Financial Advisor before making any investment decisions.

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Dishita Malvania is a Crypto Journalist with 3 years of experience covering the evolving landscape of blockchain, Web3, AI, finance, and B2B tech. With a background in Computer Science and Digital Media, she blends technical knowledge with sharp editorial insight. Dishita reports on key developments in the crypto world—including Litecoin, WazirX, Solana, Cardano, and broader blockchain trends—alongside interviews with notable figures in the space. Her work has been referenced by top digital media outlets like Entrepreneur.com, The Independent, The Verge, and Metro.co, especially on trending topics like Elon Musk, memecoins, Trump, and notable rug pulls.

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