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Whales are aggressively going long on altcoins such as ZEC and HYPE, which means market sentiment has shifted from “wait-and-see” to “attack,” as capital looks for assets with greater elasticity.
This behavior itself is a neutral-to-slightly-positive backdrop signal for BTC, indicating that there is still risk-tolerant capital in the market. But going long on altcoins and going long on BTC are two different things.
BTC’s current odds are not attractive enough in the eyes of “smart money”—if you want higher elasticity, you have to go to altcoins. But if the altcoin rally keeps spreading and lifts overall market risk appetite, BTC may follow with a wave of emotion-driven rebound.
However, against the backdrop of tighter macro liquidity and US Treasury yields staying at high levels, this kind of rebound is very likely a selling opportunity rather than a chance to chase longs. $BTC