2025 Altcoin Season: Is the Next Crypto Boom Imminent?
Brace for impact—altcoins are revving their engines again.
After Bitcoin''s dominance cycle, the altcoin market shows eerie similarities to pre-bull run patterns. Liquidity pools are deepening, meme coins are multiplying like rabbits, and even your Uber driver has a ''surefire'' shitcoin tip.
Market indicators flashing green
Exchange reserves hitting 18-month lows while open interest spikes. Retail FOMO hasn''t kicked in yet, but OTC desks report whales accumulating select mid-caps. The usual suspects—Solana, Avalanche, Polkadot—are testing key resistance levels.
Regulators playing catch-up (again)
SEC chair''s latest ''all cryptos are securities'' rant conveniently ignores that 73% of trading volume now happens offshore. Hong Kong and Dubai are eating Wall Street''s lunch with clearer frameworks.
Closing thought: When Goldman starts pitching altcoin baskets to pension funds—that''s when you know the top is near.
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Alphractal also noted a sharp contrast in Web3 funding—$3.8 billion flowed into the space in Q1 2025, the most since 2022, while Q2 saw a major decline to levels not seen since 2019. These fluctuations, the firm argues, often align with major changes in altcoin market cycles.
While it’s too early to call it a confirmed trend, the signs of rotation are growing louder. According to Alphractal, the altcoin market may be gearing up for a significant shift.
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