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Ethereum's Uptrend & Predictions: Ultimate Cheat Sheet

Ethereum
By Eleni Murru
Eleni Murru

3 Min

March 5, 2024

Ethereum recently saw its price jump to $3,530, catching a lot of attention. This increase is part of a larger trend where people are betting the price will go up, especially with new investment options like ETFs coming into play.

Even with this rise, many think Ethereum's price doesn't fully reflect its true worth, especially when you look at how much money is going into trading markets for it. Over just one weekend, the amount of money in these markets went up by $400 million, reaching a high not seen in three years at $11.8 billion. This shows that people believe Ethereum has a lot of room to grow.

Bitcoin, which has been the most well-known digital currency, isn't as dominant as it used to be. This has led to people wondering if Ethereum might become more popular as they look for other digital currencies to invest in. Over the weekend, there was a lot of action with people betting on Ethereum, and they weren't scared off even when the price briefly went down by 6%.

Factors Driving Ethereum's Popularity

As Bitcoin becomes less dominant, people are looking at other digital currencies like Ethereum. Several are the key factors:

  • Diversification: People want to spread their investments to reduce risk and increase the chance of making more money.
  • Technological Advancements: Ethereum is always improving, especially with things like DeFi and smart contracts, which offer opportunities that Bitcoin doesn't.
  • Market Dynamics: The digital currency market is growing, and currencies like Ethereum are getting more attention for what they can do and the profits they could bring.

There's a lot of excitement that people who have made money with Bitcoin might start putting some of that money into other currencies like Ethereum, which we saw happen recently.

If this keeps up, and if Bitcoin ETFs cause another rush to buy, Ethereum's price might climb even higher. Right now, Ethereum's price is over $3,500, which is 5% higher than its lowest point in the last day. Predictions say that Ethereum's price could go over $4,000 for the first time in three years.

However, given the historical trend, it still looks like ETH will face strong resistance around the $3,650 area. On the other hand, if the price starts to fall sharply below $3,000, pessimistic traders could regain control of the markets if they manage to cause a sharp drop in price below $3,000, although this is unlikely to happen right now.

Ethereum's Cheat sheet

Now, we have created an Ethereum cheat sheet that covers all the key notions!
Here's what you'll find:

  • Ethereum Fundamentals: Understanding Ethereum's decentralized platform and its role in creating digital assets and executing smart contracts.
  • Ethereum’s evolution: Trace Ethereum's journey from its inception to its latest updates and enhancements.
  • Ethereum's features: Familiarize yourself with the Ether (ETH), smart contracts and dApps that define the Ethereum ecosystem.
  • Practical Uses: Explore Ethereum's applications in DeFi, NFT, and more, which offer secure and transparent solutions in various sectors.
  • Recent Updates: Stay informed about the latest Ethereum changes focused on scalability and long-term profitability.

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