#BTCvsETH 🔍 Comparison #BTCvsETH – July 2025
🏛️ Role in the Market
Bitcoin, with a role similar to that of "digital gold," has attracted massive institutional flows, led by spot ETFs and corporate treasury accumulation.
Ethereum, although more volatile, drives DeFi, NFTs, and smart contracts; it has recorded a weekly gain of +50%, reaching USD 3,812 and awakening expectations of USD 10–15K by the end of the year.
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📊 Performance and Volatility
BTC adds +15% so far this year, with less volatility than ETH.
ETH gained less in the first half of the year, but its recent surge places it at +50% in one week; its daily futures market (USD 5.4 B) surpasses that of BTC.
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⚙️ Unique Use Cases
Bitcoin is seen as a store of value, reinforced by initiatives such as the Strategic Bitcoin Reserve of the U.S. Government.
Ethereum, after “The Merge” and the “Dencun/Pectra” improvements, offers energy efficiency, staking, and a broad DeFi/NFT ecosystem.
