Bitcoin dominance at 59.13% signals we're firmly in BTC territory. This metric measures Bitcoin's share of total crypto market cap — when it rises, capital concentrates in BTC; when it falls, money flows into altcoins. At current levels, we're well above the 50-55% threshold that historically marks altcoin season territory. The last true alt season saw dominance drop below 40%.

This is generally a challenging environment for alts. ETH at 11.09% dominance reflects its steady but secondary position. Most altcoins bleed against BTC during high-dominance periods as traders park profits in the "safest" asset. However, selective opportunities exist in narratives with genuine adoption — DeFi, AI, RWA — though timing entries requires