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After the reserve of stablecoins decreases, the most anxious may not be retail investors, but altcoin projects.
Many people see the reduction in stablecoins and still think it's no big deal.
But those who are truly unable to sleep are actually the project teams of altcoins.
Because stablecoin reserves are essentially a market liquidity thermometer.
When there's plenty of liquidity, everyone dares to buy anything.
Dogs, cats, AI, Potato Chain, all can rise.
But once stablecoins decrease, the market will immediately enter:
"Survival of the fittest" mode.
What does that mean?
Funds start to concentrate.
BTC first takes a bite.
Leading altcoins stay alive.
Shitcoins go straight into ICU.
So why do altcoins die the fastest every time liquidity contracts?
Because the market begins to be risk-averse.
In the past, retail logic was simple:
"What if it multiplies 100 times?"
Now it’s:
"Just avoid going to zero."
This is actually a sign of market maturity.
And recently, the decline in stablecoins probably indicates:
Risk appetite is beginning to shrink.
Especially after several major crashes in recent years, the market is no longer as impulsive as before.
Many funds now prefer to earn interest by holding USDT rather than rushing into small coins.
But here’s the problem.
If even stablecoin reserves are starting to decline, it means even the "spectators on the sidelines" are decreasing.
This is the real danger.
Because the biggest fear in crypto is not a decline.
It’s that no one is entering the market.
But from another perspective, this could also be a shakeout.
Before every major bull market, the market will first clear out emotions.
Shake out short-term funds.
Burn out high leverage.
Only then will long-term funds re-enter.
So now the market has entered a particularly critical stage:
Is this a short-term liquidity pullback?
Or the start of a new risk contraction?
The answer may depend on the Federal Reserve, ETF funds, and the global macro environment.
But one thing is becoming increasingly clear:
The era of blindly buying junk coins to make money is slowly coming to an end.
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