Ethereum Flips Bitcoin In Year-To-Date Gains: What’s Fueling The Second-Largest Crypto’s Rise?
Posted On August 12, 2025
Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) flipped elder sibling Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) in year-to-date gains Monday, as institutional interest fuels a sharp spike in the second-largest cryptocurrency.
ETH On A Tear
As of this writing. Ethereum was up over 28.21% since the beginning of the year, surpassing Bitcoin’s returns of 27.40%.
ETH has been on a tear over the last month, soaring as much as 44% and pushing to levels last seen in November 2021. BTC has barely moved in the same period.
Furthermore, ETH’s market share has risen to …