Waves (WAVES)
Rank #744 · Layer 1 · launched 2016-06-12 · data since 2025-07-17 · last close 2026-11-02
Waves (WAVES) monthly returns (%)
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -19.6 | -13.0 | -13.6 | -2.1 | -13.7 | -25.0 | -4.5 | -12.9 | 36.5 | -24.2 | 4.0 | · |
| 2025 | · | · | · | · | · | · | -7.8 | 10.9 | -16.0 | -20.6 | 4.1 | -13.0 |
| Avg | -19.6 | -13.0 | -13.6 | -2.1 | -13.7 | -25.0 | -6.2 | -1.0 | 10.3 | -22.4 | 4.1 | -13.0 |
| Median | -19.6 | -13.0 | -13.6 | -2.1 | -13.7 | -25.0 | -6.2 | -1.0 | 10.3 | -22.4 | 4.1 | -13.0 |
November so far: +4.0% against an average of +4.1% and a median of +4.1% across 1 completed November, 1 of them positive.
Values in %. Current and first-listed months are partial (greyed) and are left out of the Avg and Median rows.
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WAVES seasonality — average by calendar month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg | -19.6% | -13.0% | -13.6% | -2.1% | -13.7% | -25.0% | -6.2% | -1.0% | +10.3% | -22.4% | +4.1% | -13.0% |
| Win rate | 0%/1 | 0%/1 | 0%/1 | 0%/1 | 0%/1 | 0%/1 | 0%/2 | 50%/2 | 50%/2 | 0%/2 | 100%/1 | 0%/1 |
Win rate = share of positive months / sample size.
WAVES risk & extremes
WAVES drawdown & rolling returns
Percent below the all-time high at each month-end — how far underwater the asset was.
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Frequently asked questions
What was Waves's best month?+
Waves's strongest completed month on record is September 2026, at +36.53%.
What was Waves's worst month?+
Its weakest completed month on record is June 2026, at -25.02%.
Is Waves up this year?+
Waves is down 65.72% year to date, measured from its last close before 1 January.
What is Waves's 1-year return?+
-69.80% over the past twelve months, comparing the latest close with the most recent close on or before the same date a year earlier.
What is Waves's biggest drawdown?+
The deepest peak-to-trough fall on record is 85.3%, measured on month-end closes since 2025.
About Waves
Waves is a layer 1 token ranked #744 by market value, worth about $24 million. It is around since 2016, which in crypto years is roughly the Bronze Age, and moves at a pace your cardiologist would approve of. Since 2025 it is down 78% overall — surviving is its own genre of awesome.
Did you know?
- Its best month on record was September 2026 at +36.53%; its worst, June 2026 at -25.02%.
Trivia for entertainment — the numbers come from our price data; the jokes don't.