Altcoin Market Sees Minor Rebound as Season Index Rises to 24
July 4, 2025
The cryptocurrency market showed tentative signs of recovery today, with the Altcoin Season Index climbing to 24—up significantly from its weekly average of 19. While this indicates slightly improved sentiment, the broader altcoin market remains subdued compared to Bitcoin's dominance.
Extended Altcoin Slump Continues
Since hitting an annual high of 87 on December 4, 2024, the Altcoin Season Index has trended downward, spending recent months fluctuating near 20. This prolonged weakness highlights the ongoing preference for Bitcoin over alternative cryptocurrencies.
Bitcoin Outshines Most Altcoins
Over the past 90 days, just 24 of the top 100 cryptocurrencies by market cap have managed to outperform Bitcoin, which posted a solid 30.16% gain during this period. The disparity reinforces BTC's position as the market leader in the current cycle.
Top Performing Altcoins Defy the Trend
A handful of altcoins bucked the broader downturn, with the biggest gainers over the last three months being:
🔹 SYRUP
🔹 PENGU
🔹 HYPE
🔹 VIRTUAL
🔹 FARTCOIN
While these assets represent outliers rather than a sector-wide revival, their performance suggests speculative interest persists in select corners of the market.
Market Outlook
With the Altcoin Season Index still near historic lows, any sustained recovery remains uncertain. Traders will be watching to see if this uptick develops into a broader altcoin resurgence or proves to be another false dawn.
(Only for Education perpouse not financial advice .)