According to @Ashcryptoreal, the monthly Bollinger Bands on the Altcoin Others market cap are tightening again, a setup seen before major altseasons. source: @Ashcryptoreal, Nov 1, 2025. He notes that similar tightening phases in 2016 and 2020 preceded explosive rallies across altcoins. source: @Ashcryptoreal, Nov 1, 2025. He adds that the current squeeze could be the final shakeout before a massive breakout. source: @Ashcryptoreal, Nov 1, 2025. For confirmation, he states ETH must break $5,000 to increase confidence in altcoins. source: @Ashcryptoreal, Nov 1, 2025.

According to @rovercrc, a breakout in small-cap stocks via IWM (Russell 2000) has historically preceded the most parabolic phase in the OTHERS crypto market cap. Source: @rovercrc, Aug 26, 2025. According to @rovercrc, the acceleration is driven by small-cap altcoins that most holders own, implying leadership from high-beta crypto segments during the next leg. Source: @rovercrc, Aug 26, 2025. According to @rovercrc, traders tracking Altcoin Season 3.0 should watch for an IWM breakout as a timing signal and monitor OTHERS market cap for momentum confirmation. Source: @rovercrc, Aug 26, 2025.