{"id":148034,"date":"2025-01-30T14:30:55","date_gmt":"2025-01-30T12:30:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/?p=148034"},"modified":"2025-01-30T13:24:35","modified_gmt":"2025-01-30T11:24:35","slug":"bitcoin-investors-are-staying-put-why-altcoins-may-struggle-this-cycle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/bitcoin-investors-are-staying-put-why-altcoins-may-struggle-this-cycle\/","title":{"rendered":"Bitcoin Investors Are Staying Put &#8211; Why Altcoins May Struggle This Cycle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Unlike in past bull markets, where profits often rotated into alts, the current rally is fueled by Bitcoin spot ETFs and MicroStrategy\u2019s aggressive accumulation\u2014entities focused on long-term holdings rather than short-term speculation.<\/p>\n<p>The analyst <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/TheFlowHorse\/status\/1884439573075218866\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">points out<\/a> <\/strong>that much of <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/cryptocurrency\/bitcoin\/\">Bitcoin\u2019s<\/a><\/strong> capital now comes from platforms like Interactive Brokers and ThinkorSwim, rather than traditional crypto exchanges.<\/p>\n<p>This shift means the liquidity that previously boosted altcoins is now locked in institutional hands. Additionally, with thousands of altcoins competing for investment, there simply isn\u2019t enough capital to drive a broad market-wide surge.<\/p>\n<style>\n    .dark-mode .read-more {background-color: #343a40 !important;}\n<\/style>\n<div class=\"read-more pb-3 pt-3 pt-md-2 px-3 my-4 border bg-light\">\n    <h5 class=\"text-uppercase border-bottom mb-3 pb-1 d-none d-md-block\">READ MORE:<\/h5>\n    <a class=\"article row\" href=\"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/robinhood-enters-bitcoin-futures-market-challenging-crypto-trading-giants\/\" title=\"Robinhood Enters Bitcoin Futures Market, Challenging Crypto Trading Giants\">\n        <div class=\"contentRight col-4\">\n            <span class=\"imgContainer mt-0\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image img-defer\" src=\"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/07\/na-robinhood-important-advice-1-240x170.jpeg\">\n            <\/span>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"contentLeft col-8\">\n            <h4 class=\"title mb-0\">Robinhood Enters Bitcoin Futures Market, Challenging Crypto Trading Giants<\/h4>           \n            \n        <\/div>        \n    <\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p>Bitcoin\u2019s dominance remains strong at nearly 60%, showing little sign of capital flowing into altcoins. 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