Bitcoin Cash BCH/USD is trading lower by 4% to $385.94 during Monday's session. Several altcoins are trading lower in sympathy with Bitcoin amid the apex crypto pulling back marginally after recently hitting a new all-time high.
Bitcoin typically has higher liquidity and trading volume compared to most altcoins, including Bitcoin Cash. During a market pullback, traders may prioritize selling assets with higher liquidity to minimize slippage and ensure they can exit their positions quickly. As a result, Bitcoin Cash might experience more significant price declines compared to Bitcoin due to its relatively lower liquidity.
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Additionally, all-time highs often create a psychological barrier for investors. When Bitcoin hits a new all-time high, some investors might perceive it as overvalued or unsustainable, leading them to take profits or exit their positions. This psychological effect can spill over into altcoins like Bitcoin Cash, causing investors to reevaluate their holdings and potentially sell off.
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