Bitcoin’s Rising Dominance & Challenges to Altcoin Boom
Cryptocurrency enthusiasts are perplexed by the rising dominance of Bitcoin – its market cap relative to the entire cryptocurrency market – which is prompting some traders and investors to rethink their strategies concerning altcoins.
While the trend has led a change in sentiment toward altcoins, which is waning quickly, analysts are reluctant to recommend buying Bitcoin as some risk to that end still persist. They are pointing to Social Risk…..
Let’s understand from Bitcoin Technical Analyst & Influencer Benjamin Cowen, what are the social risk and its impact on Altcoin
Bitcoin’s market dominance has historically been a leading indicator of market sentiment. Rising Bitcoin dominance means sentiment toward altcoins is waning, as per several analyst.
But that does not guarantee price of Bitcoin trending higher….Cowen explains the reason behind such observation…
Talking about Bitcoin’s dominance, the rate rose to 52.45% on Monday, reaching the highest since April 2021. What triggered an increase in dominance is fall in social risk…
Well! The potential catalysts for the crypto market are Bitcoin-specific, like the halving and the potential approval of a spot ETF.
So far so good, the future of bitcoin is linked to several factors as discussed earlier…there are certain ongoing concerns that are slowly building and may cause trepidation among investors…they are interest rate, economic recession, etc.. These factors will continue to effect crypto markets…but for now the bitcoin seems well place to consolidate its market dominance.
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