Bitcoin Market Dominance Hit Highest Since November 2021, No Alt Season in Sight
After reaching its biggest market capitalization dominance since November 2021 last week, Bitcoin is regaining market share from altcoins. The pioneer momentarily accounted for almost 42% of the global crypto market cap in late January, according to CoinMarketCap data. Bitcoin Dominate Alt coins Since its inception, Bitcoin has been the most popular cryptocurrency. Its domination was unequaled for a long time, as the digital coin’s performance influenced the market’s outcome, bringing altcoins along for the ride in either win or loss scenarios. The influx of new altcoins into....
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While Bitcoin continues to take a beating in terms of dollars, the top cryptocurrency also continues to lose its share over the market cap. In fact, with the most recent support level breached, BTC dominance could be targeting historic lows. Historic lows in BTC dominance could mean that an altcoin season unlike ever before is potentially ahead. Here’s a closer look at the metric that weighs Bitcoin against the rest of the crypto space and how it could impact altcoin performance. Bitcoin Continues To Lose Cryptocurrency Market Dominance At one point, there was only Bitcoin. As the....
Bitcoin price is struggling to break through resistance at $50,000, and it could partially be altcoins to blame for the weakness. The most recent technical structure on the highest time frames suggests that not only could alts continue to gain against BTC dominance, altcoin season itself could last a while longer. Bitcoin Dominance And Technical Analysis Using The Metric Technical analysis is a subjective art. The practice has enough naysayers as is, but even those that subscribe to the study don’t always believe that all charts are created equally. For example, there are several....
Altcoin season is a phrase that is quite popular throughout the crypto market. The phrase refers to the run-up in the prices of altcoins after the price of bitcoin slows down. The altcoins usually see an uptick in their individual and collective market dominance, taking even more market share from the top cryptocurrency, bitcoin. As the coins become more valuable, their prices soar following the increased market share. An altcoin season usually sees most of the altcoins in the market rallying at the same time. With Ethereum’s price mostly leading the charge once the prices start surging.....
On-chain data shows the Bitcoin NVT ratio currently has values that would suggest the crypto is undervalued at the moment. Bitcoin NVT Ratio Is Moving On A Downtrend Right Now As pointed by an analyst in a CryptoQuant post, the BTC NVT ratio currently has low values that would mean the coin is undervalued right now. The “Network Value to Transactions” (or NVT in short) is an indicator that’s defined as the ratio between the Bitcoin market cap and the transacted volume during a specific time period. Basically, the metric evaluates the value of the crypto using its....
Hint: Many altcoins—not just LUNA—are down over 80% from their all-time highs in 2022. Bitcoin (BTC) is regaining its lost crypto market dominance even as it trades nearly 60% below its record highs.Bitcoin dominance at 6-month highsThe Bitcoin Market Dominance (BTC.D) index, a metric that weighs BTC's market capitalization against the rest of the cryptocurrency market, jumped to around 47% on May 27, its highest since October 2021.Bitcoin Market Dominance daily chart. Source: TradingViewThe dominance index swelled despite the drop in Bitcoin's market cap in the last six months from $1.3....