Market recap

May 2025 in returns

In May 2025, 40 of 86 coins finished the month green (47%) versus 659 of 868 stocks (76%). The majors: Bitcoin +11.1%, Ethereum +41.0%; the S&P 500 +6.2%, the Nasdaq +9.6%. CRWV (+170%) and NBIS (+62%) led the large-cap gainers; UNH (-27%) and ECHO (-21%) fell hardest.

Biggest single large-cap move this month: CRWV (CoreWeave, Inc.) at +170%. This is a look back at the numbers, not financial advice — see our Terms.