Bitcoin's surge past $68,000 has brought renewed optimism to the cryptocurrency market. Solana ($SOL) has emerged as the frontrunner among altcoins, experiencing a 4.2% price increase. Other altcoins like Dogwifhat (WIF), Avalanche ($AVAX), and Dogecoin ($DOGE) have also seen gains. The total altcoin market capitalization has reached $1.34 trillion.