Retail traders missed $800B this cycle. Altcoins underperformed Bitcoin by $800B, a gap that used to be retail’s profit. Social media keeps promising altseason. But the data says otherwise, liquidity and momentum have moved to Bitcoin and crypto stocks. Even Korean traders, once heavy on alts, are now in U.S. tokenized equities. Institutions are shaping this cycle. Retail hasn’t caught up yet. Source: @10x_Research

Retail traders missed $800B this cycle.

Altcoins underperformed Bitcoin by $800B, a gap that used to be retail’s profit.

Social media keeps promising altseason.
But the data says otherwise, liquidity and momentum have moved to Bitcoin and crypto stocks.

Even Korean traders, once heavy on alts, are now in U.S. tokenized equities.

Institutions are shaping this cycle.
Retail hasn’t caught up yet.

Source:  @10x_Research

— Cryptopolitan (@CPOfficialtx) Oct 25, 2025