ETH outperforms BTC by 26% as a structural shift grips the crypto market
The post ETH outperforms BTC by 26% as a structural shift grips the crypto market appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Traders now see a 26% chance of ETH hitting 5,000 dollars this month. A “major liquidity floor” for ETH is being built by institutions. ETH has gained 20% in 30 days, while Bitcoin has fallen 6%. A tectonic shift is reshaping the cryptocurrency landscape. While Bitcoin, the long-reigning king, stumbles under the weight of fading momentum and massive liquidations, a powerful rebellion is brewing. Ethereum is leading the charge, its price buoyed by a torrent of institutional capital and a fundamental re-allocation of liquidity that has traders now seriously betting on it conquering the coveted 5,000 dollar milestone this month. The growing conviction is quantifiable. On the prediction market Polymarket, the odds of ETH hitting 5,000 dollars have surged to 26%, a dramatic climb from just 16% a few days ago. This is not a rally built on fleeting hype, but on a deep and structural change in how capital is flowing through the digital asset ecosystem. The institutional bedrock At the heart of Ethereum’s ascent is a powerful vote of confidence from the market’s giants. “Ethereum’s recent strength is mainly showcased by the level of flows into it, where a major liquidity floor has been built by institutions,” said March Zheng, General Partner at Bizantine Capital, in a note to CoinDesk. He added that the ETH/BTC price ratio was at a localized low, making a rebound overdue, and that this cycle is supported by stronger fundamentals like global stablecoin adoption and clearer regulation. This sentiment is echoed by industry leaders who see a market increasingly focused on real-world value. “Markets react to headlines, but longer-term value is driven by fundamentals,” Gracie Lin, CEO of OKX Singapore, told CoinDesk. “This is why Ethereum continues to show strength through real utility — even as prices pull back, big institutional moves like BitMine’s ETH accumulation prove there’s…
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Traders now see a 26% chance of ETH hitting 5,000 dollars this month. A “major liquidity floor” for ETH is being built by institutions. ETH has gained 20% in 30 days, while Bitcoin has fallen 6%. A tectonic shift is reshaping the cryptocurrency landscape. While Bitcoin, the long-reigning king, stumbles under the weight of fading momentum and massive liquidations, a powerful rebellion is brewing. Ethereum is leading the charge, its price buoyed by a torrent of institutional capital and a fundamental re-allocation of liquidity that has traders now seriously betting on it conquering the coveted 5,000 dollar milestone this month. The growing conviction is quantifiable. On the prediction market Polymarket, the odds of ETH hitting 5,000 dollars have surged to 26%, a dramatic climb from just 16% a few days ago. This is not a rally built on fleeting hype, but on a deep and structural change in how capital is flowing through the digital asset ecosystem. The institutional bedrock At the heart of Ethereum’s ascent is a powerful vote of confidence from the market’s giants. “Ethereum’s recent strength is mainly showcased by the level of flows into it, where a major liquidity floor has been built by institutions,” said March Zheng, General Partner at Bizantine Capital, in a note to CoinDesk. He added that the ETH/BTC price ratio was at a localized low, making a rebound overdue, and that this cycle is supported by stronger fundamentals like global stablecoin adoption and clearer regulation. This sentiment is echoed by industry leaders who see a market increasingly focused on real-world value. “Markets react to headlines, but longer-term value is driven by fundamentals,” Gracie Lin, CEO of OKX Singapore, told CoinDesk. “This is why Ethereum continues to show strength through real utility — even as prices pull back, big institutional moves like BitMine’s ETH accumulation prove there’s…
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