bitcoin vs ethereum
Compare bitcoin and ethereum search interest over the past year with a simple trend chart.
Summary
bitcoin is searched more than ethereum in this period, with an average gap of about 1 percent.
- bitcoin changed by about 4 percent from early to late period.
- ethereum changed by about 11 percent from early to late period.
At a glance
- Average interest: bitcoin 72, ethereum 71
- Peaks: bitcoin February 2025, ethereum October 2025
- Recent trend: bitcoin steady, ethereum rising
- Stability: bitcoin choppy, ethereum steady
- Head to head: bitcoin led 58 percent of the time, ethereum led 42 percent
- Crossovers: 10, last on Wednesday, 15 Oct 2025
Side by side
| Metric | bitcoin | ethereum |
|---|---|---|
| Average interest | 72 | 71 |
| Recent trend | steady | rising |
| Stability | choppy | steady |
| Peak month | February 2025 | October 2025 |
| Best month by average | February 2025 | October 2025 |
| Share of leading periods | 58% | 42% |
| Crossovers | 10 | Wednesday, 15 Oct 2025 |
Deep dive
This view summarises how people searched for bitcoin and ethereum over the last 12m. The chart shows monthly values from zero to one hundred where one hundred marks the local high for a term.
Breaking the period into thirds, averages were: early bitcoin 75 and ethereum 70, middle bitcoin 63 and ethereum 67, recent bitcoin 77 and ethereum 77.
The two lines crossed 10 times. The most recent crossover was on Wednesday, 15 Oct 2025, which hints at changing interest.
bitcoin peaked in February 2025, while ethereum peaked in October 2025.
bitcoin looks choppy with a steady trend. ethereum looks steady with a rising trend.
What this means
Scores come from Google Trends. Each series is scaled to its own peak within the chosen period. Use the chart to compare direction and timing rather than total search counts.