Bitcoin Soars Past $109K ATH, Altcoins Catch Fire
š #BTCBreaksATH Bitcoin just blasted past its previous record, soaring above $109,400 . On Wednesday (May 21, 2025) the BTC/USD pair notched a new all-time high ($109.45K ), marking the second such milestone of the year. This follows roughly a 47% rally since early April , fueled by heavy buying and renewed bullish momentum.
Altcoins Catch the Wave
Top altcoins are riding the momentum. FXStreet reports āthe entire crypto market is showing bullish signs,ā with Ethereum (ETH), XRP and Solana (SOL) all lifted by Bitcoinās breakout . CoinWisser agrees that āmajor altcoins are rallyingā as BTC leads the charge. For example, $ETH is hovering near $2,600 amid surging demand. Analysts note that if Bitcoin dominance stalls at this level, it could spark a true āaltseasonā, giving smaller tokens an extra boost.
Market Highlights
⢠š New ATH: Bitcoin hit $109.4K ļæ¼ (previous record $109.2K).
⢠š Altcoin Rally: ETH, XRP, SOL and other alts jumped as sentiment turned bullish ļæ¼ ļæ¼.
⢠š Bull Run: BTC is up ~47% since early April ļæ¼, powered by ETFs and big investors stepping in.
⢠š¹ Big Flows: Spot Bitcoin ETFs saw roughly $1.69B in net inflows (since May 14) ļæ¼, while corporates continue large BTC buys.
š Join the Rally!
The charts are green and hype is high ā now itās your turn. Drop your top altcoin pick or next Bitcoin price target below and letās ride this bull wave together!