Ethereum is experiencing a widening disconnect between surging on-chain activity and persistent price weakness, a pattern analysts are calling an “adoption paradox.” Network usage metrics have reached record levels, according to CryptoQuant data. Total active addresses spiked above 1.1 million in February, more than double the figure from the same period a year earlier. Token transfers topped one million in March, climbing from approximately 750,000 in December. Smart contract interactions and automated protocol token transfers have also hit new highs, reflecting growth in decentralized finance (DeFi), stablecoins ... (full story)