This is an analysis post by CoinDesk analyst and Chartered Market Technician Omkar Godbole.

As we approach the final quarter of 2025, the following key charts provide valuable insights to help crypto traders navigate the evolving market landscape.

Bullish seasonality

Seasonal trends suggest a bullish Q4 outlook for both bitcoin (BTC) and ether (ETH), the top two cryptocurrencies by market capitalization.

Since 2013, Bitcoin (BTC) has delivered an average return of 85% in the final quarter, according to data from Coinglass, making Q4 historically the strongest period for bulls.

November stands out as the most bullish month, with an average gain of 46%, followed by October, which typically sees a 21% increase.

Ether (ETH) also tends to perform well in the last three months of the year,

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