2026-01-14 14:29:47

USDT Dominance peaks, Altcoin Market is Coming

Every time the stablecoin proportion hits a peak, a large amount of capital flows into altcoins. Looking at the current data, we are right at this critical point—$200B in stablecoins are ready to move on exchanges. Once this money starts rotating into the altcoin market, how explosive could the gains be? The historical trend is right here, and the answer is straightforward.

Many traders are waiting for this moment. A decline in stablecoin dominance usually indicates a rebound in market risk appetite. After mainstream coins absorb the capital, opportunities for second- and third-tier projects emerge. The key is to seize that turning point, or else you'll just watch others take off.

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TokenSherpa

· 01-14 14:59

actually, let me break this down for you—if you examine the historical voting patterns in previous altseason cycles, the governance precedent is pretty clear here. empirically speaking, that $200b stablecoin metric? it's basically a quorum requirement waiting to be unlocked. fundamentally, what we're looking at is tokenomics framework cascading through market structure.

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APY_Chaser

· 01-14 14:54

200B stablecoins are gathering momentum. Is this really the turn... Feels like we say this every time. --- Historical patterns are clear, but the question is who can truly hold that point. I think most people will still chase the high. --- After mainstream bloodsucking is over, then they think of second-tier? By then, it’s already taking off. You need to lay in wait early. --- Is the signal that stablecoins have peaked reliable? It always feels like someone is shouting wolf. --- If this 200B amount truly flows into altcoins, small-cap coins might have to take off. The question is, can retail investors catch it? --- Another annual "turning point." By the way, we said the same thing last year at this time... --- The key is to catch the turning point, but by the time it appears, it’s often already halfway up. --- Stablecoin proportion decline ≈ risk appetite rebound. I agree with this logic, just worried too many people buy into it. --- 200B gathering strength sounds impressive, but how much of it will actually flow into altcoins? --- Wait, isn’t this just capital rotation? Every bull market follows the same routine.

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DaoResearcher

· 01-14 14:48

According to the tokenomics model in the white paper, this stablecoin rotation theory actually has many flaws, and the incentive mechanism is fundamentally incompatible.

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SleepTrader

· 01-14 14:41

It's the same story again, always saying we've reached the top, but I feel like I'm still exploring... Will 200B really flood into altcoins? I doubt it. Is history repeating itself? Laughing out loud, can it be the same this time? Stuck at a critical point... the key is I haven't locked in profits. Waiting and waiting, I'm exhausted, might as well just go all in. Talking about turning points is easy, but have we ever not lost money when bottom-fishing? Stablecoins flowing into altcoins? Should I take a gamble... I've heard this logic too many times, and in the end, it's always a counter-move.

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