Altcoin Season Ahead? May 2025 Sparks Crypto Market Buzz
The post Altcoin Season Ahead? May 2025 Sparks Crypto Market Buzz appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Altcoin season could be on the horizon as momentum shifts across the crypto market. Bitcoin dominance fell sharply from over 65% to 63.89%, just as BTC broke past $100,000 for the first time since February 3. This triggered a broad altcoin rally, with Ethereum up nearly 13% and major names like SOL, DOGE, and ADA each gaining more than 6%. Combined with a bounce in the ETH/BTC ratio from its lowest levels since 2020, the setup suggests a possible rotation into altcoins for the first time in months. Altcoin Season Incoming? Bitcoin Dominance Dips as ETH and Majors Surge Bitcoin dominance dropped sharply from over 65% to 63.89% in just a few hours after BTC surged past $100,000 for the first time since February 3. This shift has sparked a strong altcoin rally, with Ethereum jumping nearly 13% in the last 24 hours, while Solana (SOL), Dogecoin (DOGE), and Cardano (ADA) each gained more than 6%. BTC Dominance (%). Source: TradingView. Until yesterday, Bitcoin dominance was at its highest level since January 2021, showing how aggressively BTC outperformed the broader market in recent months. A sudden reversal like this often signals a capital rotation, with traders beginning to shift profits from BTC into altcoins. Recently, CryptoQuant CEO Ki Young Ju called Bitcoin Cycle Theory obsolete as TradFi takes over. Adding to this narrative is the ETH/BTC ratio, which recently hit its lowest level since 2020—marking an extended Ethereum underperformance relative to Bitcoin. ETH/BTC Ratio. Source: TradingView. A bounce from such historical lows could indicate the start of a structural shift favoring altcoins. If BTC dominance continues to fall while ETH/BTC rises, it would be a strong signal that the market is transitioning into an altcoin season. With altcoin volumes rising and capital rotating into broader sectors, May 2025 could begin…

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Altcoin season could be on the horizon as momentum shifts across the crypto market. Bitcoin dominance fell sharply from over 65% to 63.89%, just as BTC broke past $100,000 for the first time since February 3. This triggered a broad altcoin rally, with Ethereum up nearly 13% and major names like SOL, DOGE, and ADA each gaining more than 6%. Combined with a bounce in the ETH/BTC ratio from its lowest levels since 2020, the setup suggests a possible rotation into altcoins for the first time in months. Altcoin Season Incoming? Bitcoin Dominance Dips as ETH and Majors Surge Bitcoin dominance dropped sharply from over 65% to 63.89% in just a few hours after BTC surged past $100,000 for the first time since February 3. This shift has sparked a strong altcoin rally, with Ethereum jumping nearly 13% in the last 24 hours, while Solana (SOL), Dogecoin (DOGE), and Cardano (ADA) each gained more than 6%. BTC Dominance (%). Source: TradingView. Until yesterday, Bitcoin dominance was at its highest level since January 2021, showing how aggressively BTC outperformed the broader market in recent months. A sudden reversal like this often signals a capital rotation, with traders beginning to shift profits from BTC into altcoins. Recently, CryptoQuant CEO Ki Young Ju called Bitcoin Cycle Theory obsolete as TradFi takes over. Adding to this narrative is the ETH/BTC ratio, which recently hit its lowest level since 2020—marking an extended Ethereum underperformance relative to Bitcoin. ETH/BTC Ratio. Source: TradingView. A bounce from such historical lows could indicate the start of a structural shift favoring altcoins. If BTC dominance continues to fall while ETH/BTC rises, it would be a strong signal that the market is transitioning into an altcoin season. With altcoin volumes rising and capital rotating into broader sectors, May 2025 could begin…
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