Altcoin Season Arrives? πŸš€πŸ’Έ

So, altcoin season is here, or so they say. According to Coinmarketcap, it’s when 75% of the top 100 tokens outperform bitcoin over three months. Because, you know, that’s exactly what we need – more numbers and charts 🀣.

Bitcoin’s Market Share Takes a Hit, Altcoins Start to Shine 🌟

When “Pudgy Penguins” (PENGU) outperforms bitcoin seventeen-fold, you know something’s up 🐧. Altcoin season is like a big party, and everyone’s invited πŸŽ‰. Coinmarketcap’s got a fancy index to measure this, and it looks like we’re in for a wild ride 🎒.

(Coinmarketcap’s Altcoin Season Index – because who doesn’t love a good chart? πŸ“Š / Coinmarketcap)

Bitcoin was doing great, hitting an all-time high of $123,000, and then it just fell down to $118K πŸ“‰. Its dominance is now at 60.6% – yeah, it’s like that one relative who just won’t dominate the family reunion anymore πŸ€ͺ. Ether, which was stuck in the mud, is now outperforming bitcoin. And let’s not forget Fartcoin and Pepe – because, why not? πŸ€·β€β™‚οΈ

Market Metrics – Because You Asked For More Numbers πŸ“Š

Bitcoin’s trading at $117,679.88 – a 0.72% drop over 24 hours. Woohoo, drama! πŸ“Š The 24-hour trading volume jumped to $64.84 billion – a 39.14% increase. Because, you know, people love trading 🀩.

(BTC price – because we love watching it fluctuate πŸ“ˆ / Trading View)

Bitcoin’s market capitalization dropped to $2.34 trillion – a 0.61% decrease. Dominance? 60.6% and falling πŸ“‰. Because, of course it is πŸ€·β€β™‚οΈ.

(BTC dominance – the never-ending story πŸ“š / Trading View)

Total open interest for BTC futures edged up by 0.50% to $85.66 billion. Liquidations? $66.57 million. Long positions got whacked with $39.51 million, while shorts got off with $27.06 million. Just another day in crypto πŸŒͺ️.

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2025-07-21 20:57