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January 12, 2026
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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.

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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

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