Bitcoin Hits $111K While Altcoins Tumble After Their New ATHs
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Data released from PHOENIX, a crypto news and analytics platform, reported that a group of cryptocurrencies reached new all-time highs (ATH) in May of 2025. $KTA, $SAROS, $BTC, $FORM, $GIZA, $HYPE, $SYRUP, $WAL, $PARTI and $INIT are on the list. During the month, these tokens showed signs of an upward price movement, which was followed by multiple corrections of different magnitudes.
The largest cryptocurrency by market cap in the form of Bitcoin ($BTC) reached an all-time high at $111,888 and is currently trading at $105,542, down 5.5% from its peak. Other selective entries include $FORM, down 7.3% from its high of $3.03, and $HYPE, down 15.4% after hitting a high of $39.83.
The First Law of Motion, Price Movements, and Market Pullbacks
As highlighted above, most of the tokens are currently trading below their theoretical all-time highs. The price dropped 1.2% from the peak of $0.98 to $0.96, and $SAROS dropped 4.8% from $0.22 to $0.21. Next, $GIZA retraced by 11.3% from its all-time high (ATH) price of $0.19 to $0.17.
But smaller-cap assets felt the pullbacks a bit harder; $SYRUP dropped 20.6% from its ATH of $0.46 to be pegged at $0.36, while $WAL lost 33.8% from an ATH of $0.75 to $0.50. Meanwhile $PARTI fell in value by 41% from $0.41 to $0.24. The group had the steepest decline in $INIT. The token is trading at $0.71 after having dropped by 50.2% since recording a peak of $1.43.
Market implications & investor caution
The post-ATH price action seen in digital asset markets was at play. Despite the decline, the fact remains that these tokens went to new highs in May which indicates that they had nice momentum during the period. But the downward adjustments also imply higher volatility and investor profit taking.
Bitcoin continues to hold up better relative to other assets on the list, however steeper corrections in lower caps assets hint at the potential of taking additional caution by traders employing short term strategies. On a whole, these recent ATH achievements reflect an active market dynamics approaching June 2025.
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