ETH’s Breakout: The First Step to an Altcoin Explosion 🚀

Last weekend, ETH smashed through $2,800

Only to end it as a fake out.

I’ve been watching this rotation closely, and right now, money is flowing into Ethereum + alts as Bitcoin dominance slows down.

Look at last 2 days, BTC dumped yet most alts held on.

But here’s what most traders don’t realize:

➡️ ETH leading the market is a precursor to the next phase of the cycle.
➡️ The market moves in phases, and we’re transitioning from BTC dominance to ETH/Alt strength—and soon, into altcoin season.
➡️ If you don’t understand where we are in the cycle, you’ll always be late to the real moves.

So, what’s happening right now? And how can you position yourself ahead of time?

Let’s break it down.

📈 ETH’s Breakout—Why This Move Matters

Ethereum’s weekly chart has been flashing some of the best time to buy signals we’ve seen in months:

✅ Double Bottom Formation – A classic reversal structure where price finds strong support twice and then explodes upward. The two key lows were around $2,200 and $2,400, with the neckline at $2,800.

Yesterday we had a dump back to 2.3k level, as long as we are above 2k, the double bottom is NOT invalidated yet.

✅ Bullish Divergence on RSI – Price made lower lows, but RSI (Relative Strength Index) made higher lows. This signals that selling pressure has been weakening, and buyers are stepping in.

✅ Stochastic RSI Oversold Crossover – The Stochastic RSI measures momentum and cycles between overbought and oversold levels. When it crosses up from oversold territory, it often precedes a major trend shift.

📌 Key resistance to break? $2,883. If ETH can flip this into support, we’re looking at $3,200-$3,500 as the next target zone.

🔄 Market Rotation—What’s Happening?

Right now, we’re seeing a clear shift in liquidity:

📌 Bitcoin had its run. Now ETH is catching up.
📌 ETH/BTC is showing strength, meaning Ethereum is outpacing Bitcoin’s gains—a strong signal that capital is flowing into alts.
📌 USDT Dominance (USDT.D) is making lower highs, meaning liquidity is entering the market instead of sitting on the sidelines.

If this momentum continues, we could be on the verge of the next altcoin season.

Let’s break this down further.

🚀 How Altseason Actually Works (And Why Most Traders Miss It)

Most people think altcoins only pump when BTC dominance drops—but that’s only part of the story.

Here’s how the rotation typically unfolds:

1️⃣ Bitcoin Runs First – This attracts new liquidity into the market, with BTC acting as the initial safe bet. We saw this when BTC ran to $48k+ recently.

2️⃣ ETH Follows – Once Bitcoin stabilizes, traders rotate their profits into ETH, looking for bigger returns. That’s what’s happening now with ETH breaking $2,800.

3️⃣ Mid & High-Cap Alts Wake Up – As ETH rallies, capital flows into Layer 1s (Sui, Avalanche, Near), DeFi projects, and AI-related tokens.

4️⃣ Full-Blown Altseason Hits – When risk appetite is high, money floods into small caps, meme coins, and speculative plays—this is where we see 100x+ moves in select tokens.

Right now, we’re in Phase 2, transitioning into Phase 3.

📊 ETH/BTC Strength—A Key Altcoin Signal

One of the most important charts I’m watching is ETH/BTC.

➡️ If ETH/BTC is rising, that means ETH is outperforming Bitcoin—this usually precedes major altcoin rallies.
➡️ The ETH/BTC ratio recently bounced off key support and is now forming a higher low.
➡️ If this structure holds, we could see ETH/BTC move toward 0.07 BTC+, which historically signals a strong altcoin market.

In 2021:

• In early 2021, ETH/BTC broke out of consolidation, leading to an explosive altcoin season in April-May 2021.

• Solana, AVAX, and MATIC saw 10x+ gains in just a few weeks.

• The same setup is forming right now.

📢 How to Trade This Setup

So, how do we actually profit from this rotation?

Currently ETH is hovering around 2.3k.

🔹 ETH Breakout Play – If ETH flips $2,883 into support, the next major target is $3,200-$3,500.

🔹 ETH/BTC Strength – If the ETH/BTC pair keeps rising, we’ll likely see mid and high-cap alts start to move.

🔹 Spotting the Next Alts – L1s like SOL, AVAX, and NEAR are already showing signs of life. If this continues, we’ll see DeFi and AI tokens explode next.

But here’s where most traders mess up…

They wait too long.

They FOMO into alts after they’ve already 3x’d, instead of positioning early.

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This ETH breakout is just the beginning.

Don’t be the one watching from the sidelines.

See you inside. 🚀

Victor