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A new range and direction

Crypto Compass 11

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Apr 18, 2023
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Key Takeaways

  • Altcoins' returns vs bitcoin are above altcoin season average, yet the overall market gravitated toward bitcoin.

  • The market is not overheated, but more firepower is required to go explosive.

  • Bitcoin: new direction and new range. Is this the oxygen altcoins need?

  • Last week we favored high beta, we’re looking for high relative beta this week.


  • Altcoins’ median return vs bitcoin is above the altcoin season average. However, we’re still below the full-blown alt-season returns.

  • Currently, altcoins are exposed to bitcoin pull-backs - like the one we saw today - given its dominance according to the Altcoin Cycle Signal. The tides are shifting toward ethereum.

  • Altcoins outperform bitcoin on average, yet alt intensity (momentum) faded today after bitcoin’s retrace. This is the consequence of carrying high beta

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