Altcoin Season Indicators: What to Watch (Without Guessing)
Altcoin season indicators: what traders watch to spot capital rotation from Bitcoin into altcoins and DeFi.
In this guide
Rotation basics
Altcoin outperformance often follows periods of Bitcoin strength or stability. Volatility and liquidity matter.
Charts to watch
TOTAL2/TOTAL3, Bitcoin dominance, and sector leaders can help you see whether altcoins are gaining relative strength.
Risk management matters more
Even in strong phases, altcoins can move violently. Your sizing and rules matter more than your prediction.
Practical approach
Pick a few setups, define invalidation, and avoid chasing. Look for higher timeframe confirmation first.
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