Only 17 Altcoins Outperform Bitcoin in 2025 - Full List Revealed

Mar 10, 2025 - 14:10 Updated: Mar 10, 2025 - 14:14
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Only 17 Altcoins Outperform Bitcoin in 2025 - Full List Revealed
In a surprising turn of events, only 17 altcoins have managed to outperform Bitcoin (BTC) so far in 2025, according to CoinMarketCap data. Despite high expectations for a mega bull run this year, both Bitcoin and altcoins have experienced a downward trend since the beginning of 2025.

Market Context

The cryptocurrency market has faced significant challenges in 2025, with concerns about President Donald Trump's tariff wars creating selling pressure on crypto assets. Bitcoin has recorded a negative performance of -15% during this period, while the broader altcoin market has also seen substantial declines.

The Outperformers

Here's the complete list of the 17 altcoins that have managed to outperform Bitcoin in 2025, along with their performance metrics:
  1. Berachain (BERA): +494%
  2. DEXE: +76%
  3. Story (IP): +74%
  4. Bitget Token (BGB): +71%
  5. TRUMP: +70%
  6. Gate Token (GT): +65%
  7. Mantra (OM): +57%
  8. Monero (XMR): +18%
  9. PAXG: +9.5%
  10. XAUt: +8.9%
  11. Hyperliquid (HYPE): +5.6%
  12. UNUS SED LEO (LEO): +4.8%
  13. Ripple (XRP): -1.7%
  14. Tron (TRX): -11%
  15. Kucoin Token (KCS): -11.6%
  16. XDC Network (XDC): -13.8%
  17. Litecoin (LTC): -15.4%

Market Analysis

The performance of these altcoins reveals interesting trends in the current market environment. BERA has shown remarkable growth, while other tokens like DEXE and IP have also delivered strong returns despite the challenging conditions.

Expert Insights

Analysts suggest that the current market environment favors assets with strong fundamentals and clear use cases. "In times of market uncertainty, tokens with established communities and practical applications tend to perform better," noted crypto analyst Maria Chen.

Listing Status

Among these outperformers, several tokens are already listed on major exchanges like Binance, while others remain unlisted. This discrepancy highlights the diverse landscape of the cryptocurrency market and the varying levels of investor access to different assets.

Conclusion

The fact that only 17 altcoins have outperformed Bitcoin in 2025 underscores the challenging conditions in the crypto market. As investors navigate through economic uncertainties and regulatory developments, the path forward remains uncertain. The coming weeks will be crucial as market participants await further clarity on Federal Reserve policies and global economic trends.

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