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Historical data shows that Ethereum price could see huge gains in the first quarter of 2025. Based on this data, crypto analyst Kaduna predicted that the second largest crypto by market capitalization could usher in the altcoin season at the start of the new year.
Historical performance shows what to expect from Ethereum price
CryptoRank data shows that Ethereum price could see positive monthly gains throughout the first quarter of 2025. This is based on historical trends that show Ethereum saw green monthly closes in the first quarter of the 2017 and 2021 bull runs , the following years after the Bitcoin halving. 2025 is expected to follow 2017 and 2021, while Event halved happened this year.
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In 2017, the Ethereum price saw gains of 34%, 47%, and 215% in January, February, and March, respectively. Meanwhile, in 2021, Ethereum saw gains of 78%, 7%, and 35% in the first three months of the year. Therefore, ETH could reproduce such massive gains in the first quarter of next year.
Based on this historical trend, crypto analyst Kaduna suggested that now is not the time to drop the price of Ethereum, as he advised market participants not to dig into their bags of ETH . The analyst added that ETH will lead the altcoin seasonperhaps because it replicates the performance of the first quarter of 2017 and 2021 next year.
This historical trend offers a bullish outlook for the price of Ethereum, which has underperformed this year compared to other major cryptocurrencies. Ethereum is posting a meager year-to-date (YTD) gain of around 47%. Additionally, the second-largest cryptocurrency has struggled to hold above the psychological $4,000 level and is nowhere near its current level. absolute record (ATH) of $4,800.
However, it is worth mentioning that Ethereum price reached its current ATH in 2021. As such, if ETH replicates its 2021 run in 2025, then it could easily reach a new ATH.
ETH’s time will come
Crypto analyst Ted provided a bullish outlook for Ethereum price, stating that ETH’s time would come soon. The analyst cited other data, which shows that the first quarter of 2025 will be huge for Ethereum. He noted that ETH and The dominance of BTC move inversely during a bull run. Currently, Bitcoin’s dominance is about to drop significantly, which is why Ted is confident that ETH will reach new highs soon.
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On a related note, Ted boldly predicted that the price of Ethereum would reach $10,000 in 2025. Crypto analyst Trader Tardigrade also provided a bullish outlook for Ethereum. He said the crypto has completed the contract triangle as a local bottom. The accompanying chart showed that ETH could rebound towards $4,000.
At the time of writing, Ethereum price is trading at around $3,380, down over the past 24 hours, according to data from CoinMarketCap.
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