The trading volume of altcoins accounts for half, BTC and ETH are clearly flat, capital is starting to嫌弃 'slowness'—this is a typical shift in risk appetite. Historically, every alt season has looked almost like this: mainstream coins slump, capital spills over, and it's small-cap and meme coins that ignite first.
But the key isn't whether they're rising or not—it's the structure.
Right now, it's more like a localized alt season, rather than the mindless broad rally seen in 2021.
Why?
Bitcoin hasn't broken down, serving as the underlying stabilizer.
Ethereum isn't moving, but it's also not crashing, indicating no systemic risk.
What's being pumped are low-market-cap, strong narrative, small circulating supply, and easily manipulable assets.
This isn't a feast for value investors—it's the season for short-term hunters.
What's next?
As long as BTC continues to trade sideways without a crash, altcoins and memes will keep experiencing repeated blood-sucking rallies.
Once BTC breaks out with volume, capital will flow back to mainstream coins, leading to altcoin divergence.
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