Altcoin-Bitcoin Correlation Hits New Highs in Bull Cycle: CryptoQuant Data Reveals Trend

• Top altcoins (SUI, ADA, XLM, TRX) show very high statistical correlation with Bitcoin in 2025.
• CryptoQuant May 2025 data: correlation values top 0.90 for SUI, ADA, XLM with Bitcoin.
• TRX also shows high Bitcoin correlation, linked to Tether (USDT) growth on Tron in Asia.

According to new data shared on May 21, 2025, altcoins, including TRX, ADA, SUI, and XLM, are showing increased statistical correlation with Bitcoin’s price movement. As the current bull cycle picks up steam, this tighter alignment suggests Bitcoin’s performance is still the main force guiding the wider crypto market. In fact, correlation values topping 0.90 for several of these tokens point to more synchronization in how investors are acting and how assets are priced.

A heat map put out by CryptoQuant lays out the year-by-year correlation scores between Bitcoin and various altcoins from 2021 through 2025. The latest numbers clearly show this growing correlation during the current bull market. As of May 2025, SUI’s correlation value hit 0.93, while both ADA and XLM reached 0.91. XRP, TRX, HBAR, and LTC all posted correlation values above 0.88.

Source: CryptoQuant

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