Is altseason coming in 2025? Outset PR’s founder explains how crypto projects could win from this shift

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Get Ready for Altseason: The Crypto Rollercoaster of 2025 Awaits! 🎢💰

So, here we are, folks! Mike Ermolaev, the big cheese over at Outset PR, is waving his crystal ball and predicting a dazzling altcoin cycle on the horizon. Apparently, it’s all thanks to Bitcoin’s liquidity flows and some clever chatter about real-world utility. Who knew crypto could be so… practical? 😏

Now, let’s talk numbers. Bitcoin (BTC) is currently flexing its muscles with a dominance of nearly 61%. That’s up from a measly 58% back in February. It’s like watching a toddler grow into a teenager—awkward but somehow impressive. This slow but steady rise suggests that BTC is not just sitting on its laurels but is gearing up for an altcoin supercycle. Meanwhile, the Altcoin Season Index is sitting at a rather sad 47, down from a whopping 88 in December 2024. It’s like watching your favorite sports team go from champions to the bottom of the league. But fear not! There are whispers of a broader altcoin rally just around the corner. 🏎️💨

Historically, Bitcoin’s dominance has peaked at 71% before the altcoin party starts. As cash flows into BTC, investors start eyeing those high-beta altcoins like they’re the last slice of pizza at a party. And guess what? That’s already happening! Tokens like Ethereum (ETH), Solana (SOL), and Ripple (XRP) are getting all the attention, like the popular kids in school. 📈

According to Cointelegraph, Q1 has been a strong quarter for ETH during bull cycles. So, if you’re holding your breath for an altcoin season, you might not have to wait long. They’re predicting altcoin market capitalization could hit a staggering $3 trillion! That’s a lot of zeros, folks! 💸

Looking back at the market cycles of 2017 and 2021, we see a pattern: large-cap altcoins surge first, followed by the mid- and low-cap ones. It’s like a game of musical chairs, but with more money and fewer chairs. The recent price spikes of SOL and XRP are like the opening act of a concert—everyone’s buzzing! 🎤

Solana, for instance, went from a low of $185 on January 13 to a jaw-dropping $294.33 by January 19. That’s a 60% increase! Meanwhile, XRP jumped from $0.51 to $3.38, which is a staggering 563% increase. If that doesn’t make you want to invest, I don’t know what will! 📈

Of course, the market has since corrected itself, but tokens like Ethereum, Dogecoin (DOGE), Binance Coin (BNB), Cardano (ADA), and Sui (SUI) are still holding strong. It’s like they’re in a long-term relationship with the market, and they’re not going anywhere. 💑

On the political front, a crypto-friendly U.S. administration is adding fuel to the fire. Eric Trump, son of the sitting president, recently suggested buying ETH on his X (formerly Twitter) account. High-profile endorsements like this can sway public sentiment faster than you can say “blockchain.” 🗣️

And let’s not forget about the prominent trader TRACER, who has nearly 300,000 followers on X. He’s predicting that altcoins “will go parabolic” this month. If that doesn’t get you excited, I don’t know what will! 🚀

Michaël van de Poppe, a renowned crypto expert, chimed in with, “Long on altcoins, 2025 is going to be a great year.” Sounds like a plan! 🥳

Mike Ermolaev, the crypto.news contributor and founder of Outset PR, shared his thoughts on whether we’re entering an altcoin season. He believes that as liquidity flows into Bitcoin, the stage could be set for a powerful altcoin cycle. It’s like a domino effect—once Bitcoin absorbs capital, altcoins follow suit. And this time, the momentum could be even stronger with rising mainstream interest. Who knew crypto could be so… interconnected? 🤔

In a previous interview, Ermolaev pointed out that while more institutions are entering the crypto space, the market itself is still a bit of a wild west. This means that narratives and media coverage are the key

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2025-02-15 18:05