Ethereum’s looking like the underdog who just found out it’s actually the favorite. After years of being the crypto equivalent of a “I’m fine, really” text, the network is finally showing some signs of… wait, is that confidence? 🤔
Why The Ethereum Narrative Is Gaining Strength
Walter Bloomberg (not the real one, obviously) says Ethereum might outperform Bitcoin. Because, you know, who needs actual proof when you have a bank’s opinion? 📉📈
While BTC is busy being the crypto version of a “I’m a store of value, not a toy,” ETH is flexing its DeFi and stablecoin muscles. Because nothing says “I’m a serious investor” like buying a token that’s basically a digital token of a token. 😂
Standard Chartered also points to the increased throughput and potential US regulatory clarity. Because why settle for a 400% increase when you can have a 3000% one? 🚀
DefiIgnas says Ethereum could outperform Bitcoin because of its roadmap. While BTC is dealing with quantum FUD, ETH has a roadmap. Because nothing says “future-proof” like a to-do list. 🧠
ETH is scaling. Gas limits are rising, and zkEVMs are getting ready. Because nothing says “we’re ready for the future” like making transactions faster and cheaper. 🏎️
These upgrades are incremental, which means there’s no breaking news moment for ETH, but progress is happening fast. Early in the cycle, a lot of Degens loaded up on ETH before the bull run, but many got disillusioned and sold their ETH for BTC. “It would be fun to see the playbook reverse higher,” DefiIgnas noted. 🤯
A Different Liquidity Cycle Than Previous Bull Markets
Crypto liquidity quality witnessed a change in 2025. Instead of spreading out, it’s all going into Bitcoin and Ethereum. Because why diversify when you can just bet on the two most popular kids in the class? 🎓

Meanwhile, the rise of spot ETFs and crypto treasury vehicles created a new, highly structured inflow channel. Because nothing says “I’m a sophisticated investor” like buying a token that’s basically a digital version of a mutual fund. 💰

And here’s proof that even the charts are tired of the same old story. 📊
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2026-01-15 00:16