BTC Dominance: What It Means for Altcoin Cycles
Bitcoin dominance is the percentage of total crypto market capitalization attributable to Bitcoin. Traders and analysts watch dominance as a signal for capital rotation between Bitcoin and altcoins.
Practical takeaways:
- Rising BTC dominance often coincides with risk-off behavior or BTC-led rallies.
- Falling dominance can signal a healthy altcoin season, but individual project fundamentals matter more for long-term returns.
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