Bitcoin Rises on Geopolitical Tensions as Altcoin Rally Likely

Geopolitical uncertainty pushes Bitcoin higher, sparking expectations of a broad altcoin rally as Ethereum and XRP gain attention after Bitcoin hits a fresh high this year.

Rich by Coin

2026-01-11

Geopolitical uncertainties push Bitcoin higher again, fueling expectations for a New Year rally in Ethereum, XRP, and other altcoins. The market is increasingly betting on a New Year rally for altcoins as Bitcoin rises.

It is expected that altcoin prices will rise after Bitcoin moves higher. Bitcoin has risen to around 133.61 million won. Following Bitcoin’s all-time high this year, expectations for an overall rise in altcoin prices and an ‘alt-season’ have grown.