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Bitcoin Posts 42.7% Third-Quarter Return, Highest in Nine Years

Bitcoin's price gain in the third quarter reached its highest level in nine years.

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Oct 1, 2026 at 6:19 AM UTC · 1 Min. Lesezeit

Bitcoin Posts 42.7% Third-Quarter Return, Highest in Nine Years
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  • Bitcoin's 42.71% return in the third quarter marked its highest level in nine years.
  • Ethereum posted a 70.8% price gain in the third quarter and logged monthly increases throughout the period.
  • Bitcoin was trading in the $84,000 range, while Ethereum was trading in the $2,700 range.

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Bitcoin's price gain in the third quarter reached its highest level in nine years.

According to CoinGlass data on Oct. 1, Bitcoin posted a 42.71% return in the third quarter. That was the strongest third-quarter performance since 2017, when it rose 80.41%, and nearly seven times the 6.31% return recorded a year earlier.

August's 24.95% gain accounted for most of the quarter's advance. Bitcoin rose 7.36% in July and 6.33% in September.

Bitcoin · 30-day price▲ 6.5%
$86,594$81,089$75,585
Sep 4Sep 13Sep 23Oct 3

Bitcoin moved from $79,676.4 to $84,870 over the last 30-day period, a gain of 6.5 percent.

Source: Kraken · NewsLayer Markets · Updated vor ein paar Sekunden

Quarterly Bitcoin price gains. Photo: CoinGlass

Ethereum posted a 70.8% price gain in the third quarter. On a monthly basis, it rose 18.5% in July, 32.53% in August and 8.77% in September.

Meanwhile, according to CoinMarketCap, Bitcoin was trading in the $84,000 range as of Oct. 1. Ethereum was trading in the $2,700 range.

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  2. Oct 3Bitcoin dormant wallets moved 5,400 BTC in Sept...
  3. Oct 3Chief Market Strategist Comments Highly Bullish on Bitcoin
  4. Oct 3Bitcoin Price Prediction: $100K Bets Return as AlphaPepe Offers $0.03205 Presale Entry With $1 Predictions In Place
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