• BTC and ETH show solid Q4 gains but face cautious sentiment heading into 2025.
• Market sentiment suggests steady growth, with February likely seeing more action.
• March options flows indicate optimism, though near-term price movements remain unclear.

Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) closed Q4 2024 with notable gains, reflecting a mix of market growth and cautious sentiment. BTC surged 48%, while ETH rose 30%, despite both consolidating near their monthly range lows. 

Market momentum remains steady, with December’s returns matching the broader Q4 performance. Analysts point to stable funding rates and January’s historical trends, which often favor positive growth. However, traders show hesitancy to take significant positions as year-end volatility subsides. With a strong Q4 behind them, BTC and ETH are positioned for potential gains in 2025, supported by increased options activity and market optimism.

Related: BTC Set to Hit $185K in 2025 as ETH Eyes $5,500 Milestone: Galaxy Research

Month-to-date returns for BTC are relatively flat, suggesting a lack of immediate momentum. However, the overall market sentiment remains positive due to the strong…

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• BTC and ETH show solid Q4 gains but face cautious sentiment heading into 2025.
• Market sentiment suggests steady growth, with February likely seeing more action.
• March options flows indicate optimism, though near-term price movements remain unclear.

Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) closed Q4 2024 with notable gains, reflecting a mix of market growth and cautious sentiment. BTC surged 48%, while ETH rose 30%, despite both consolidating near their monthly range lows. 

Market momentum remains steady, with December’s returns matching the broader Q4 performance. Analysts point to stable funding rates and January’s historical trends, which often favor positive growth. However, traders show hesitancy to take significant positions as year-end volatility subsides. With a strong Q4 behind them, BTC and ETH are positioned for potential gains in 2025, supported by increased options activity and market optimism.

Related: BTC Set to Hit $185K in 2025 as ETH Eyes $5,500 Milestone: Galaxy Research

Month-to-date returns for BTC are relatively flat, suggesting a lack of immediate momentum. However, the overall market sentiment remains positive due to the strong…

The post BTC and ETH Deliver Strong Q4, Market Awaits New Year Moves appeared first on Coin Edition.