{"id":149138,"date":"2025-02-12T08:00:36","date_gmt":"2025-02-12T06:00:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/?p=149138"},"modified":"2025-02-12T03:53:08","modified_gmt":"2025-02-12T01:53:08","slug":"economist-predicts-bitcoin-breakout-warns-altcoin-rally-may-be-weaker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/economist-predicts-bitcoin-breakout-warns-altcoin-rally-may-be-weaker\/","title":{"rendered":"Economist Predicts Bitcoin Breakout, Warns Altcoin Rally May Be Weaker"},"content":{"rendered":"

He argues<\/a> <\/strong>that the crypto market remains in a supercycle, with Bitcoin likely to break out of its current range. However, he cautions that unlike in past bull runs, liquidity will not lift all assets equally, meaning weaker altcoins may struggle to keep up.<\/p>\n

Kr\u00fcger notes that Bitcoin has been moving in line with equities but experiencing smaller drawdowns than in previous cycles, with corrections of around 40% instead of the 80-90% seen in the past. This resilience, he suggests, reinforces the long-term bullish case for BTC.<\/p>\n

Among altcoins, Kr\u00fcger highlights Solana as the standout performer but warns that upcoming token unlocks could introduce selling pressure in the coming months. Meanwhile, Ethereum\u2019s growth has stalled, and he believes the network needs stronger value capture from layer-2 solutions and more innovative applications to regain momentum.<\/p>