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What Is Altcoin Season? A Clear Guide for 2026 Investors
Altcoin season is one of crypto's most talked-about cycles. Here is what investors heading into 2026 need to know about how it works and when it hits.
By Jordan Blake3 min read
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Altcoin season is one of crypto's most talked-about cycles. Here is what investors heading into 2026 need to know about how it works and when it hits.

Bitcoin is hovering near $60,000 as traders and analysts argue over whether the cryptocurrency's historic 4-year cycle still drives price action or institutions have rewritten the rules.