The top profitable cryptocurrency narratives in 2024 showed a significant variation in returns. The artificial intelligence (AI) narrative emerged as the leader with an astonishing 2,939.8% return in 2024, driven by the rise in popularity of AI-focused projects like Virtuals Protocol (VIRTUAL) at the end of the year. Initially, AI lagged behind memecoins, but overtook them in December.

The most profitable cryptocurrency narratives in 2024 :

⚫ Artificial Intelligence (AI): +2,939.8%
⚫ Memecoins: +2,185.1%
⚫ Real assets (RWA): +819.5%
⚫ Layer 1: +142.5%
⚫ DePIN: +135.4%
⚫ DeFi: +101.4%
‏⚫ Gaming: +14.7%
⚫ Layer 2: -20.7%