2026-01-13 13:23:59

Bitcoin dominance has been consolidating around current support levels, but the directional pressure looks increasingly bearish. The downtrend in BTC.D is becoming more apparent as we zoom out on the chart.

This raises an interesting question: with Bitcoin's dominance weakening, does this create opportunities in the altcoin space? Or is this just noise in a broader market cycle? The choice between staying with BTC exposure versus rotating into altcoins depends on your risk tolerance and market outlook. Many traders are watching closely to see if this dominance shift will accelerate in the coming weeks.

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GateUser-a180694b

· 01-13 13:53

With btc.d dropping like this, does it feel like altcoins are about to take off? Or is it just another false alarm...

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LayerZeroHero

· 01-13 13:51

BTC.D is dropping again. Is this really different this time... I've been hearing "wolf is coming" too many times. Wait, will altcoins really rise or will we get chopped again? When dominance declines, it directly rushes into altcoins. That risk logic seems reversed. Actually, it depends on how the market moves in the following week. It's still early to say anything now. Mainstream coins are stuck, and this is the real test. It feels like everyone is gambling, no one truly understands the situation.

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AirdropSweaterFan

· 01-13 13:51

btc.d has broken down, which is quite intense. Looking at this trend, it seems like altcoins are about to rise... But I’ll stay cautious; anyway, I’m holding onto my Bitcoin without moving. --- Same old story, when dominance declines, is it the season for altcoins? I don’t think so. --- Wait, will this really accelerate? Feels like we’ve been dragging on here. --- Honestly, it’s all about your mindset. I’ll just keep my Bitcoin steady to avoid hassle. --- btc.d is dipping down. Could this really give altcoins a chance? Let’s put a question mark on that. --- Still debating about my holdings. Might as well hold a bit of both. --- With the dominance dropping like this, don’t tell me it’s another trick... --- May I ask, is this really not just a false alarm this time?

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ApeWithNoChain

· 01-13 13:46

btc.d broke support, it's time to jump into altcoins. This wave really feels different. Wait, is this really an opportunity or just another scam to trap retail investors... With the dominance declining, what are the hodlers thinking? Nah, I’ll just keep holding btc. I've been cut by altcoins too many times. If it breaks, it's time to move. Don't wait around.

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FOMOSapien

· 01-13 13:44

If the dominant position is broken, it might really be time for shitcoins to take off, but I'm still hesitant... It's still safer to hold Bitcoin and sleep peacefully.

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