It's almost 8 months of 2018 and we have not seen any reasonable hikes for the altcoins,
It was only Ethereum that hit a good value of almost 1.4k$ in the beginning of the year . Since then it's pretty dull.
Forget overtaking can any ALTCOIN ever reach a value near Bitcoin.
the 1.4K dollar market value of the ethereum says nothing at all to the 19k dollar price of the bitcoin last december 2017. It is quite hopeless for the altcoins to surpass the legendary bitcoin. Though the price is low at the moment, still ranks number 1