Ethereum is firmly in breakout mode. The ETH/BTC ratio, a closely watched measure of altcoin strength, has surged close to a year-to-date high. ETH has now gained over 25% in the past week, fueled by institutional flows into ETH ETFs and tech investor Peter Thiel reportedly taking a major stake in BitMine. RSI is at 84.82, showing extremely strong momentum, though short-term consolidation near the $3,800–$4,000 resistance zone is possible. This is a zone that capped previous rallies in 2024. Bitcoin, in contrast, is holding flat near $118,000, down slightly from its recent highs above $120,000. Small-bodied candles ... (full story)