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Investment Company Senior Executive Speaks: “Early Signs of Altcoin Bull Season Emerge”

Investment Company Senior Executive Speaks: “Early Signs of Altcoin Bull Season Emerge”

BitcoinsistemiBitcoinsistemi2025/02/22 13:22
By:Mete Demiralp

Bitwise Chief Investment Officer Matt Hougan spoke about a potential altcoin season in his statement.

Bitwise Chief Investment Officer Matt Hougan has claimed that early indicators are forming that an altcoin bull market is underway.

In a recent statement, Hougan pointed to important developments in the altcoin sector that could pave the way for renewed growth.

“If you look closely, you can see the first signs of an altcoin bull market,” Hougan said, touching on several important events:

  • The SEC's decision to drop its lawsuit against Coinbase is a move that could signal a more favorable regulatory environment for cryptocurrency exchanges.
  • Jupiter’s introduction of the fee switch signals a shift towards sustainable revenue models in DeFi.
  • Ondo Finance has launched tokenized shares, a step towards bridging traditional finance with blockchain technology.
  • Uniswap's introduction of Unichain, potentially expanding the decentralized exchange's influence across multiple blockchain ecosystems.
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Hougan said these milestones demonstrate the potential for decentralized finance (DeFi) to move beyond the crypto sector, especially given the right regulatory framework.

“This is what happens when we have a fair regulatory environment. DeFi protocols can fix their tokenomics and tackle markets beyond crypto,” he said. “My guess is that the market is significantly underestimating how much value there is in DeFi and how quickly DeFi could disrupt non-crypto markets if it were to be unleashed.”

When asked about the “absolutely ridiculous amount of rug pull scams and junk coins” flooding the market, Hougan responded:

“That’s why altcoins are down. I think the key to the next few years is separating the real from the scam. I’m not sure we’ll have an ‘alt season’ in the sense that all tokens will go up, but I am sure that the real projects will be rewarded over time.”

*This is not investment advice.

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