Is the Altcoin Bottom Near? TOTAL3 Drops 44% Over 238 Days

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Rommie Analytics

Key Takeaways
  • 83% of Binance altcoins trade below their 200-day moving average.
  • The 2021 bear market erased 75% of TOTAL3 over a year.
  • Altcoin breadth between 60% and 90% below 200-DMA since October 2025.
  • Altcoins historically bottom weeks before Bitcoin does.

What TOTAL3 Is Telling Us

TOTAL3 is the TradingView ticker that tracks the combined market capitalization of every cryptocurrency except Bitcoin and Ethereum. It functions as the cleanest single-number read on altcoin market health because it strips out the two assets most likely to attract institutional safe-haven flows during risk-off periods, leaving only the performance of the broader speculative layer.

Analyzing the weekly TOTAL3 chart, the current reading of $660 billion represents a 44.6% contraction from the October 2025 cycle peak, with $532.19 billion in market value erased over 238 days. The RSI on the weekly timeframe ...

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