Trading volumes have declined in the final weeks of 2025 as markets remained flat and unpredictable, with the holiday period pulling traders away from their desks. Bitcoin and other major assets have posted their weakest two-week stretch versus the same period last year. The difference between 2025 and 2024? Ethereum and other altcoins like Solana, Cardano, and Dogecoin were still seeing significant movement. This year, they have less than half the weekly trading volume.
Trading volumes have waned in the final weeks of 2025 as markets have stayed flat and unpredictable, with the holiday season pulling traders away from their desks. Bitcoin and other major assets have posted their weakest two-week stretch versus the same period a year earlier. While Ethereum and other altcoins such as Solana, Cardano, and Dogecoin were more active in 2024, this year they’re trading at less than half of the prior weekly volume. Overall activity remains subdued as 2025 ends.
Market watchers will monitor for any early signs of renewed volatility in the new year. If volatility returns, liquidity could shift quickly as investors reposition for 2026.
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