Altcoins Analytics 12th January 2026
This week's edition of our Crypto Altcoins Analytics.

BTC and Altcoin Dominance
BTC Dominance

Altcoin Dominance

Altcoins / BTC Spot Crosses
Altcoin spot prices denominated in BTC: BNB

Altcoin spot prices denominated in BTC: SOL

Altcoin spot prices denominated in BTC: XRP

Altcoin spot prices denominated in BTC: ETH

Altcoins Outperformance vs BTC
Altcoins Outperformance – Over the past week, SOL and ETH have largely moved in line with BTC, with most daily relative returns staying close to zero and only a few modest positive days. XRP has been the frontrunner, showing larger and more frequent spikes versus BTC, including a standout near +10% in early January, then pulled back to negative to almost -4%.
Daily relative simple returns vs BTC

Altcoin Performance vs BTC
Daily relative simple returns vs BTC: ETH

Daily relative simple returns vs BTC: BNB

Daily relative simple returns vs BTC: SOL

Daily relative simple returns vs BTC: XRP

Regression-Based Valuation vs BTC
ETH Spot vs BTC Spot regression

BNB Spot vs BTC Spot regression

SOL Spot vs BTC Spot regression

XRP Spot vs BTC Spot regression

ETF Flows: BTC, ETH & Altcoins
ETF Flows – Since 2 Jan, ETF flows have been relatively small. Most of the activity has been in BTC and ETH, with ETH showing the bigger moves when flows turned negative. Altcoin ETF flows were still small overall, with only occasional small inflow days in SOL and XRP on a market-cap-normalised basis.
ETF net Flows: BTC, ETH & Altcoins

Risk Appetite Index
Risk Appetite Index - SOL

Risk Appetite Index - SUI

Block Scholes’ Risk Appetite Index measures the level of euphoria (above 1) or panic (below -1) in the spot market. Momentum in this index shows a strong relationship to spot returns.



