Hayes dey predict Altcoin Season as BTC hit new ATH
Arthur Hayes wey bin be CEO for BitMEX before don dey optimistic, e dey predict say big altcoin season dey come as Bitcoin (BTC) don jump reach new all-time high of $118,869 with $122 billion trading volume. E talk say make we look the reduced worries for US Treasury General Account, the dollar wey dey weak, plus possible tariff relief under former President Trump wey dem dey call the “TACO effect” as the main macro reasons wey dey push crypto money. Ethereum (ETH) sef show strong momentum, e rise pass 50% after the Pectra upgrade wey make institutions like GameSquare and SharpLink Gaming add ETH as treasury-grade asset. Big altcoins don dey respond: XRP climb 14% reach $2.82, ETH pass $3,000 (+8%), and memecoin PEPE gain 10–20% within 24 hours. With Bitcoin momentum dey high and Ethereum fundamentals dey strong, Hayes dey warn traders to prepare for longer altcoin season.
Bullish
Arthur Hayes talk say tin strong momentum dey for Bitcoin and Ethereum, e don make liquidity wahala reduce, plus macro factors dey support, wey usually dey come before large altcoin rally. For short term, if BTC continue dey high and ETH still get momentum, e fit cause capital to shift enter mid and small-cap altcoins, wey go boost trading activity. For long term, better institutional demand for ETH and possible tariff relief fit help market stability and continue inflows, wey go maintain long altcoin season.