Altcoins have been under sustained pressure for months as the broader crypto market continues to grapple with a prolonged bear phase that began after the 2021 bull cycle. While Bitcoin has managed to preserve a portion of its macro uptrend, most alternative cryptocurrencies have struggled to regain momentum, with many still trading far below their previous cycle highs. This persistent weakness reflects declining liquidity, fading investor appetite for speculative assets, and an increasing concentration of capital in Bitcoin. Related Reading: The 31,900 Bitcoin Purge: Why March 4 Marked An Institutional Bitcoin Floor According to a recent CryptoQuant report, understanding the condition of altcoins has become just as important as tracking Bitcoin’s price movements when evaluating the overall health of the crypto market