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Ethereum Annual Price Forecast: ETH poised for growth in 2026 amid regulatory clarity and institutional adoption
Ethereum (ETH) lost 12% of its value in 2025, declining from $3,336 at the beginning of the year to $2,930 as of the third week of December, a stark contrast from 2024's 48% gain. But that percentage doesn't do justice to the wild year ETH had in 2025. In Q1, ETH was headed toward the shadows, diving 45% as the impact of President Donald Trump's tariffs erased nearly all of its gains from 2024. While the entire crypto market was in a downtrend during the period, ETH fell harder than most top cryptos, strengthening its underperformance narrative against Bitcoin. Hedge funds added to the selling pressure, unwinding ... (full story)