According to @52kskew, most of the crypto market is pulling back, with the 1-day return bucket showing the majority of assets in the 0-3% range. According to @52kskew, altcoin trading volume today is higher than ETH, signaling heavier activity in alts versus majors. According to @52kskew, open interest remains somewhat elevated in altcoins but is not yet at extreme levels.

According to @ItsDave_ADA, Cardano (ADA) recorded 24-hour trading volume of $2.38 billion, up 71.7% from the prior day. Source: @ItsDave_ADA. The source did not include price action, exchange breakdown, or catalyst details accompanying the volume increase. Source: @ItsDave_ADA.

According to @rovercrc, altcoin market volume is heating up while price compresses inside the Bollinger Bands, signaling a squeeze setup, Source: @rovercrc on X, Aug 29, 2025. The author states this combination is the fuel for a major altcoin rally and shares a chart to support the view, Source: @rovercrc on X, Aug 29, 2025. The post highlights volume expansion plus a Bollinger Band squeeze as the key conditions to watch for a potential breakout in altcoins, Source: @rovercrc on X, Aug 29, 2025. No specific tickers or timeframes are specified in the post, which centers on the aggregate altcoin setup, Source: @rovercrc on X, Aug 29, 2025.

According to Coins.ph, the $COT Learn & Earn Quiz by Curecos_COT is now officially open, offering participants the chance to win 3,333 COT tokens as one of 15 winners (source: Coins.ph Twitter, May 29, 2025). This event is expected to boost $COT token visibility and increase trading activity as users complete Gleam tasks and participate in the quiz, often leading to heightened demand and liquidity on exchanges. Traders should monitor $COT for potential price volatility and volume spikes during this promotional period, as increased community engagement frequently correlates with short-term trading opportunities in altcoins.

According to Ki Young Ju, the current altcoin season is marked by a significant shift where stablecoin holders are increasingly favoring altcoins over Bitcoin. The trading volume for altcoins has surged to 2.7 times that of Bitcoin. Unlike previous trends, Bitcoin dominance is no longer the defining metric for altcoin season; instead, trading volume has taken precedence. This altcoin season is selective, emphasizing the importance of conducting thorough research before trading.