TechFlow news, on March 24, according to Coinglass data, Ethereum experienced its worst start in recent years during the first quarter of 2025, posting negative returns for three consecutive months:
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January: -1.28% (historical average return: +20.63%, median: +31.92%);
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February: -31.95% (historical average return: +11.68%, median: +8.78%);
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March: -10.16% (historical average return: +19.55%, median: +9.96%);
This marks the first time since Ethereum began recording complete data in 2017 that the first quarter has seen negative returns for all three consecutive months. Comparing with previous first-quarter performances:
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2024: two gains, one loss (-0.13%, +46.28%, +9.33%);
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2023: full quarter positive (+32.44%, +1.26%, +13.46%);
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2022: two gains, one loss (-26.89%, +8.78%, +12.2%);
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2021: full quarter positive (+78.51%, +8.41%, +34.74%).
