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  • It sounds like the ultimate investment story: a coin hardly anyone knows about rises by several hundred percent within a few days. Social media is full of charts where tokens like Solana, Doge, or Hyperliquid overshadow Bitcoin’s performance. Welcome to the so-called “Altcoin Season.” But reality often looks very different. For every investor who actually gets rich, dozens lose their invested capital. And this pattern repeats with almost tragic regularity. The crashes of 2017 and 2021 have shown this impressively. In 2025 the question arises: is history repeating itself — or is this time different?