Bitcoin’s advantage (BTC) has increased. However, before starting with this article, it is important to explain that control is a metric that reflects the percentage of total capitalization of the digital asset markets belonging to the currency created by Nakamoto Atoshi.
To know today’s advantage, we need to divide the market capitalization of BTC.
According to CoinMarketCap data, The dominance reached on March 11th reached a level of 61.3%the best since 2021. This is an increase from the lowest 54% recorded in December 2024.
The graph also reflects the BTC dominance has remained on an upward trend since 2023, with performance of Altcoins link to market speculation and sentiment. As such, they are more vulnerable to periods of fixes.
Investment company Matrixport argues that the phenomenon is “clear evidence that Altcoins’ rebound will soon be around.
As reported by Cryptootics, in January, the leading creatures Jerome Powell chose to maintain interest rates by 4.25%-4.50%Instead of promoting more cuts. In a speech he provided at the Capitol, the head of the Fed said he has no trouble lowering interest rates as the main purpose is to reduce inflation to 2%.
The news has shaken up assets that are considered risky, such as BTC and cryptocurrency. Higher interest rates increase the cost of debt and reduce the system’s liquidity. In these contexts, investors shift their holdings to assets that generate less yields, while not subject to market fluctuations such as treasured debt.
This must be added that the digital asset market has been dyed red as a result of the commercial war that Trump has been unleashed.
On March 4th, 25% tariffs came into effect on imports from Mexico and Canada, and 20% came to power on Chinese products. However, after negotiations, Trump postponed the measure until April.
Then, on March 11th, Replica Canada’s 50% tariffs on aluminum and steeland 25% of the same European Union Metals (EU). In response, the EU will impose tariffs on American products at $20 million.
To make the situation worse, Trump did not rule out the recession during his interview with Fox News, increasing economic uncertainty.
In this regard, the price of BTC fell below $82,000. 25% below the historic maximum (AH) of $109,110 reached January 20thPresident Trump’s assumption day.
MatrixReport points out that “Investors have abandoned Altcoins and turned to BTC, which, despite its own decline, generally outperforms the cryptocurrency market.”
This is because for many BTC investors it acts as a shelter asset in times of economic uncertainty.
Unlike fíat money, Bitcoin is not subject to government decisions on duty and the constant devaluation caused by central bank issuance or monetary policy.
Finally, in particular, its broadcasts are limited to 21 million units, each reducing the amount of BTC produced, increasing its shortage and potentially its value.
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