Crypto investors are once again debating which tokens deserve to be called the top cryptocurrencies to buy heading into 2026. Ripple (XRP), Shiba Inu (SHIB), and Based Eggman ($GGs) are three names drawing attention, each representing a different phase of the market cycle. While XRP’s institutional adoption grows and SHIB continues to ride community momentum, Based Eggman ($GGs) is the presale dominating headlines with its unique combination of meme culture and functional utility.