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It contains the text, tables and key figures published there, but not the interactive charts and tools.","breadcrumb":[{"name":"Tools","url":"https://alysly.com/tools/"},{"name":"Market Analysis","url":"https://alysly.com/tools/market-analysis/"},{"name":"Altcoin Season Index","url":"https://alysly.com/tools/market-analysis/altcoin-season-index/"}],"content":[{"type":"heading","level":1,"text":"Altcoin Season Index"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Index level 50 / 100 Neither altcoin nor Bitcoin season"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Altcoins ahead of Bitcoin 25 of 50 90 days"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Bitcoin over the period +13.4% 90 days"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"As of Nov 12, 2026"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"50.0% of 50 evaluated top altcoins beat Bitcoin over 90 days. Bitcoin itself is at +13.4% over that period."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Bitcoin season ≤ 25 Altcoin season ≥ 75"},{"type":"heading","level":2,"text":"Index History"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Data note 1","href":"#dn-1"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Range"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Bitcoin season Altcoin season"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"The last Bitcoin season ran from Aug 30, 2026 to Aug 30, 2026 (1 day), the last altcoin season from Oct 2, 2025 to Oct 2, 2025 (1 day)."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"765 days since Oct 9, 2024 — that is how far our price history reaches for all coins involved."},{"type":"heading","level":2,"text":"Season Statistics"},{"type":"table","caption":"Season statistics","columns":["","Altcoin","Bitcoin"],"rows":[["Days since last season","406","74"],["Seasons in the period","6","33"],["Avg. days between seasons","56","12"],["Longest streak without a season","274","100"],["Avg. length of a season (days)","4","9"],["Longest season (days)","10","76"],["Total days in season","26","296"]]},{"type":"heading","level":2,"text":"Top Altcoins Over the Last 90 Days"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Marked green: beat Bitcoin. 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prices against the US dollar, comparing returns over 90 calendar days.","Stablecoins are not excluded by a name list but detected by their price moving less than 2% over the period. Wrapped representations such as WBTC or stETH and gold-backed tokens such as PAXG are excluded too — they track their underlying.","Survivorship bias: The selection is based on today's market capitalization. We have no historical rankings, so the backward view omits coins that were large then and are small now.","The history starts on Oct 9, 2024, because that is where our price data begins. All streak figures refer to those 765 days.","The index is a breadth measure, not a buy or sell signal."]},{"type":"paragraph","text":"The index measures one question: how many of the 50 largest altcoins beat Bitcoin over the past 90 days? At 75% or above it is altcoin season — market breadth is carrying returns. At 25% or below it is Bitcoin season: capital concentrates in the largest asset. In between it is neither."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"For a portfolio, this is not a buy or sell signal but a breadth measure. It is much like asking whether an equity index is carried by a few heavyweights or by many constituents."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Data note 2","href":"#dn-2"},{"type":"heading","level":2,"id":"h-tool-data","text":"Data Behind This Tool"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"The tool calculates with this data from our database or uses it to fill in its fields:"},{"type":"list","ordered":false,"items":[{"text":"Crypto","href":"https://alysly.com/markets/crypto/"}]},{"type":"heading","level":2,"id":"h-tool-basics","text":"Related Basics"},{"type":"list","ordered":false,"items":[{"text":"Trend, Trendline, Channel","href":"https://alysly.com/learn/trend-and-trendlines/"}]},{"type":"heading","level":2,"id":"h-tool-studies","text":"Related Research"},{"type":"list","ordered":false,"items":[{"text":"Bitcoin in Investment Portfolios: The Real Numbers May 19, 2026","links":[{"text":"Bitcoin in Investment Portfolios: The Real Numbers","href":"https://alysly.com/research/bitcoin-investment-portfolios/"}]}]},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Updated Nov 13, 2026"},{"type":"heading","level":2,"id":"note-legend-h","text":"Data Notes"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"All calculations run automatically and are not investment advice."},{"type":"list","ordered":true,"items":[{"id":"dn-1","text":"Share of the evaluated top altcoins that beat Bitcoin over the stated window."},{"id":"dn-2","text":"Evaluates historical price and economic data; frequencies, averages and figures describe the past, not a forecast."}]},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Data and methodology: Alysly · Responsible for content: Alexander Bock","links":[{"text":"Alysly","href":"https://alysly.com/methodology/"},{"text":"Alexander Bock","href":"https://alysly.com/about/"}]},{"type":"paragraph","text":"View all data notes","href":"https://alysly.com/notes/"}],"structured_data":[{"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https://alysly.com/#org","name":"Alysly","url":"https://alysly.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://alysly.com/img/icon-512.png","width":512,"height":512},"description":"Free analysis tools for traders and long-term investors. 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