Google Trends shows that searches for ‘altcoin’, ‘altseason’, and ‘alt season’ were below five at the time of the report, signaling subdued interest in altcoins. This pattern underscores a risk-averse mood in the wider market. Santiment, a crypto analytics firm, noted that weekly mentions of ‘altseason’ have fallen sharply.
Santiment described altseason as the FOMO and greed that accompany highly speculative, emotion-driven assets such as DOGE and other small- to mid-cap altcoins. The firm added that surges in altseason often peak alongside market highs. Historically, periods of extremely low altcoin interest have preceded rallies, though there is no guarantee such patterns will repeat.
Dogecoin rose more than 15% in 24 hours amid a broader market recovery. Bitcoin briefly traded above $74,000, while Ethereum rose to about $2,198. Analysts cautioned that the durability of this rally remains uncertain.
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