Crypto investors had been moving out of altcoins through the market downtrend due to the high volatility that rocked these digital assets. As a result, the fall in these altcoins was more brutal than that recorded in bitcoin. However, as the tide has begun to turn and the market is looking towards more of a bullish trend, these altcoins have taken their place at the top of the recovering chain, prompting investors to rush back into them. Altcoins Provide More Gains Over time, it has been shown that altcoins record the widest movements during any type of market. So just as they have a high propensity to bring large losses, they also carry the same trait when it comes time to make a profit. The same is the case this time around,Al as investors have clamored to altcoins to take advantage of the gains. Related Reading: Billionaire Mike Novogratz Says Bitcoin At $30,000 Is Unlikely Barely two weeks into the month of August, altcoins have quickly taken the lead when it comes to gains. The Small Cap Index, which had suffered massively during the downtrend, is finally having its day in the sun. It saw the largest gains in the last 10 days, coming out at 9% for this period of time. The Mid Cap Index follows the Small Cap Index in this regard. Although it did not see as many gains as its smaller counterpart, it saw 7% gains for the time period. It also spread to the Large Cap Index, which saw 5% gains in the same time period. Small Cap ...
