Despite Bitcoin’s (BTC), and Ethereum’s (ETH), still trying to reclaim all of their previous highs, according to the latest charts, both assets are now showing a very distinct trend. data.
Particularly, according to Matrixport’s recent report, Ethereum is now displaying greater price fluctuations Bitcoin has been a distant second in recent weeks.
Ethereum’s Volatile Outpacing Bitcoin’s
Volatility is the measure of price variation over time. Higher volatility indicates more dramatic price changes. Matrixport’s data indicates that, on average, the spread in realized 30-day volatility between ETH/Bitcoin is between 1.0 and 1.5.
#Matrixport Today-Aug 13: #EthereumVolatility of the Stock Market Surpasses #Bitcoin‘s#Cryptoassets #cryptomarket #BTC #ETH pic.twitter.com/QoKsuLUrAH
— Matrixport Official English (the only official X) (@Matrixport_EN) August 13, 2024
Ethereum is the cryptocurrency that’s backed by Bitcoin price movements Ethereum has been as much as 50% more volatile than Bitcoin. It may be that Ethereum is a higher-risk market.
Ethereum’s increased volatility can be seen in its reaction to changes on the market. Ethereum volatility is higher in recent weeks than Bitcoin.

Since the beginning of the current bull market, Ethereum’s value has experienced more dramatic changes.
Ethereum’s volatility can impact your investment strategy in a big way. larger peaks and troughs Bitcoin, which is relatively stable, presents different risks and rewards scenarios. Matrixport reported in its report that:
Due to Ethereum’s underperformance since the start of this bull market, this higher volatility has made it a less appealing asset. But as long as this volatility ratio remains within the range, it could be an opportunity to buy Ethereum volatility.
Bitcoin and Ethereum Performance
Both assets have been almost mirroring one another over the last week. in price performanceBTC and ETH both rose by 7.9%.
There has however been a notable difference in performance over the last 24 hours. Bitcoin has gained 2.8% over this time period to reach its price of $61,000. Ethereum, on the other hand has only increased by 1.2% and reclaimed its previous price of $2,700.
Bitcoin: A technical perspective shows The asset now confirms the configuration of the asset potential rebound to higher levels.
Bitcoin retested successfully the Channel Bottom support (green circles) to confirm that the Channel has been reclaimed.$BTC #Crypto #Bitcoin https://t.co/CKXDAAOA9v pic.twitter.com/ZCTQtKw580
— Rekt Capital (@rektcapital) August 13, 2024
While the technical forecast suggests that ETH may still be stuck, Crypto analysis tool known as More Crypto Online at X noted:
Bitcoin leads today. Ethereum remains stuck within the range, but could try a breakout to the upside from this point.

Chart created by TradingView, DALL-E.
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