Bitcoin Dominance Reaches 60%: Is Altcoin Season About to Start?
Bitcoin dominance is sitting at exactly 60.1% as of May 2026, a level that has historically acted as a turning point in crypto market cycles.
The number alone is drawing serious attention from traders and analysts watching for early signs of altcoin season 2026, when capital typically rotates out of Bitcoin and floods into smaller assets. But if history is the guide, the question is not simply whether dominance is high. It's about what direction it moves next and how quickly.
2026-05-12Read