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TLDR OTHERS dominance sits near past cycle lows, signaling altcoins may be forming a long-term structural base. Fed liquidity injections through renewed T-bill purchases indicate improving conditions for risk-driven assets. Technical signals like a flattening MACD and compressed RSI echo setups seen before major altcoin expansions. Analysts say a shift toward higher liquidity could push OTHERS dominance toward 12–20% during a 2026 cycle. Altcoins are again drawing attention as market analysts debate whether the sector is forming a long-term base ahead of a potential 2026 supercycle.  Recent market behavior suggests that altcoins may be near a structural low rather than facing more downside. Current readings on the OTHERS dominance chart show the market sitting close to the same zone that preceded previous multi-year expansions in 2017 and 2020.  Technical indicators such as a flattening MACD and an RSI near historical bottom levels support the view that altcoins may be establishing a foundation before a broader recovery. The macro backdrop has also shifted in a way that traders consider important. Altcoins have remained under pressure for nearly four years, even as Bitcoin advanced, mainly due to aggressive liquidity withdrawal.  With the Federal Reserve now injecting liquidity through renewed T-bill purchases, the tone across risk-based markets is changing. This shift has prompted analysts to review whether conditions resemble past windows that triggered extended altcoin cycles. Liquidity Support Returns as Analysts Track Market Signals A detailed thread from Bull Theory drew parallels between the current environment and the period that preceded the 2020–2021 altcoin cycle.  WHAT IF THE REAL ALTSEASON STARTS FROM JAN 2026? Look at this chart first. OTHERS dominance chart shows where altcoins usually bottom and where big alt cycles start. Right now, OTHERS dominance is sitting very close to the same base zone where it bottomed in the past: –…

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