Is Ethereum Headed to $10K? Latest Upgrades & Price Analysis
Published: 2025-07-24
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Published: 2025-07-24
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Standard Chartered predicted ETH to reach $10,000.
"Standard Chartered, which late last year gave an impressive price prediction of $10,000."
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Standard Chartered revised its ETH price prediction down to $4,000 and suggested it would not reach its previous all-time high.
"As a result, Standard Chartered slashed its prediction by 60% to just $4,000, implying that not only will ETH not pump, but it won't even reclaim its previous all-time high."
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Benjamin Cowan predicts ETH's price to be between $5,700 and $7,500 for the current market cycle.
"Benjamin Cowan... predict that a realistic target for ETH could be anywhere between $5,700 and $7,500 for this market cycle."
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Ge Vanlen predicts ETH could reach $8,000 based on Elliot wave theory.
"Ge Vanlen, who predicted that ETH could hit $8,000 using a technical analysis method called Elliot wave theory."
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Many analysts are targeting $10,000 for ETH as a significant psychological resistance level.
"there's one price target that most have in the back of their minds at least, $10,000. Analysts everywhere are eyeing up 10K if only because this would be a huge area of psychological resistance."
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The speaker believes there's a good chance ETH could reach or exceed $10,000.
"From our perspective, there is a decent chance that ETH could reach this hallowed level if not exceeded."
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The SEC is expected to decide on staking for spot Ethereum ETFs by the end of Q3 of the current year (2025).
"the SEC is predicted to make this decision by the end of Q3 this year"
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Analysts predict that the approval of staking for spot Ethereum ETFs could bring in $20-30 billion annually.
"some analysts predict it could bring in between 20 and $30 billion annually."
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The Fusaka hard fork for Ethereum is expected to be released in November.
"the next hard fork will be Fusaka, which is expected to roll out in November."
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The Glamsterdam upgrade is scheduled to follow Fusaka, with no specific date set yet.
"after Fusaka is Glammsterdam, although no date has been set at the time of shooting."
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Details for the Glamsterdam upgrade are expected to be confirmed on August 1st.
"these details are set to be confirmed on the 1st of August."
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A security vulnerability exists in smart wallets where hackers can gain control via message signatures without actual transaction signing.
"hackers could exploit a new transaction type to take control of a wallet just through a message signature without the user signing an actual transaction."
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Connecting a smart wallet to a phishing site could lead to the draining of all funds.
"So, just connecting a smart wallet to a fishing site could drain all the funds."
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Attacks exploiting smart wallet vulnerabilities have already occurred.
"these attacks have already happened."
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No fix has been released yet for the smart wallet security vulnerability.
"a fix has yet to be rolled out."
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The Ethereum Foundation launched a 'trillion dollar security initiative' to identify and address security improvements for developers.
"the Ethereum Foundation has also created the so-called trillion dollar security initiative, which aims to identify and communicate with developers areas where security can be improved."
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The trillion dollar security initiative was announced on May 14th, one week after the Pectra upgrade.
"this initiative was announced on the 14th of May, exactly one week after Perra was rolled out."
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The Pectra upgrade for Ethereum launched on May 7th, bringing smart wallets, improved validator user experience, and enhanced layer 2 scalability.
"Ethereum's Pectra upgrade went live on the 7th of May, introducing smart wallets, validator UX improvements, and layer 2 scalability enhancements."
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The Fusaka hard fork, scheduled for November, will include 11 Ethereum Improvement Proposals (EIPs), similar to Pectra.
"Fusaka, which is expected to roll out in November. Just like PCRA, Fusaka will implement 11 EIPs."
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EIP 7594 (Peer DAS) will enable nodes on Ethereum's beacon chain to perform data availability sampling.
"Pier DAS lets nodes on Ethereum's beacon chain, the consensus layer, perform data availability sampling."
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Peer DAS will allow validators to download only partial data blobs, reducing costs for layer 2 transactions.
"this lets validators download just small parts of a blob's data instead of the whole thing, helping validators and cutting layer 2 transaction costs significantly."
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It's possible the Fusaka upgrade might be delayed beyond November due to historical delays in Ethereum development.
"Ethereum devs are known for delays, so don't be too surprised if the upgrade gets pushed back past November."
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In early June, the Ethereum Foundation rebranded its PR&D team to 'protocol' and conducted layoffs.
"In early June, it rebranded its protocol research and development or PR and D team to just protocol, laying off a load of staff in the process."
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The Ethereum Foundation is now funding operations by supplying and borrowing from DeFi protocols instead of selling large amounts of ETH.
"the Ethereum Foundation turned to supplying and borrowing from DeFi protocols like Ave to fund its operations rather than dumping large amounts of ETH at a time."
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Ethereum will undergo two more hard forks after Pectra: Fusaka and Glamsterdam.
"Later in the year, there will be another hard fork called Fusaka, which will be followed by Glamsterdam."
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The Ethereum Foundation experienced a leadership change in late April, with expectations of renewed enthusiasm for Ethereum.
"In late April, it underwent a change in leadership, which many hoped would spark renewed excitement for Ethereum."
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ETH lost approximately 80% of its value against BTC between September 2022 and April 2025.
"between September 2022 and April 2025, ETH lost around 80% of its BTC value"
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The Fusaka hard fork for Ethereum is expected in November.
"The next hard fork will be Fusaka, which is expected to roll out in November."
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In early May, ETH started to recover against BTC, rallying 75% against its BTC pair.
"in early May, ETH finally began to regain some of its strength against BTC and has since rallied by 75% on its BTC pair."
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Glamsterdam hard fork will follow Fusaka, with no specific date set yet.
"After Fusarka is Glammsterdam, although no date has been set at the time of shooting."
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Solana's SOL has declined by approximately 40% against ETH since April.
"Soul has been bleeding against ETH since April, falling by around 40%."
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The SEC is predicted to decide on staking for spot Ethereum ETFs by the end of Q3 2025.
"the SEC is predicted to make this decision by the end of Q3 this year."
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EIP 7251 increased the validator staking limit from 32 ETH to 48 ETH, improving user experience.
"EIP 7251 improved the UX for validators by increasing the staking limit from 32 ETH to48 ETH"
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Standard Chartered previously predicted Ethereum could reach $10,000.
"Standard Charted, which late last year gave an impressive price prediction of $10,000."
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EIP 7691 improved layer 2 scalability by increasing the processing capacity for data blobs per block.
"EIP 7691 enhanced layer 2 scalability by increasing the amount of data blobs that can be processed in each block."
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Standard Chartered revised its Ethereum price prediction down to $4,000.
"Standard Chartered slashed its prediction by 60% to just $4,000."
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EIP 7702 introduced smart wallets, which function as smart contracts and allow transaction fees to be paid with any Ethereum-based token, not just ETH.
"EIP7702, which enabled smart wallets. Basically, wallets that are treated as smart contracts and can cover transaction fees in any Ethereum based token, not just ETH."
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Benjamin Cowan predicts Ethereum's price could realistically be between $5,700 and $7,500 for this market cycle.
"Benjamin Cowan...predict that a realistic target for ETH could be anywhere between $5,700 and $7,500 for this market cycle."
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ETH's price has increased from approximately $2,000 to around $3,700 since the last update.
"it's rallied from about $2,000 to around $3,700 at the time of shooting."
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Ge Vanlen predicts Ethereum could reach $8,000.
"Ge Vanlen, who predicted that ETH could hit $8,000 using a technical analysis method called Elliot wave theory."
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ETH has been trading around the $4,000 mark but has not yet surpassed it.
"ETH has been flirting with the $4,000 mark, but hasn't quite managed to push past it."
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Many analysts are targeting $10,000 for Ethereum's price due to its psychological significance.
"there's one price target that most have in the back of their minds at least, $10,000. Analysts everywhere are eyeing up 10K if only because this would be a huge area of psychological resistance."
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Two more major Ethereum upgrades are planned for later in the year: Fusaka, followed by Glamsterdam.
"Later in the year, there will be another hard fork called Fusaka, which will be followed by Glamsterdam."
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Companies adding Ethereum to their balance sheets is a potential catalyst for price increase, similar to Bitcoin's accumulation strategy.
"The proliferation of companies adding ETH to their balance sheets in a similar way that Michael Sailor's strategy has been accumulating BTC."
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Asset managers are applying to the SEC to enable staking for spot Ethereum ETFs, which could attract significant investment.
"asset managers everywhere have been filing with the SEC to add staking to their spot Ethereum ETFs, which could attract serious investment."
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The approval of staking for Ethereum ETFs is predicted to significantly boost ETH's price.
"This would likely be rocket fuel for ETH's price."
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Fragmented liquidity across Layer 2 solutions is identified as a challenge for Ethereum.
"this relates to the second challenge that Ethereum faces, and that's fragmented liquidity."
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Approximately 50% of stablecoins and 60% of DeFi activity are on the Ethereum network.
"roughly half of all stable coins are issued on Ethereum. And around 60% of DeFi activity happens on Ethereum, too."
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Ethereum is anticipated to attract the largest capital inflows as institutions engage with DeFi and tokenized RWAs.
"Ethereum is set to attract the most capital inflows."
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Vitalik Buterin revealed a new privacy-focused roadmap in April for Ethereum, aiming to add tools for anonymous transactions and enhance ecosystem privacy.
"Vitalik has a clear vision for Ethereum, and privacy is a big part of it. In April, he unveiled a new privacy focused roadmap aiming to add privacy tools to Ethereum wallets to keep transactions anonymous and boost privacy across the ecosystem."
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Vitalik Buterin has proposed replacing the EVM programming language with RISC-V to improve Ethereum's execution layer scalability.
"Vitalik has proposed boosting Ethereum's execution layer scalability by replacing the EVM programming language with risk 5."
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The Ethereum Foundation announced a focus on Layer 1 scaling and improving user experience.
"the Ethereum Foundation announced a shift towards layer 1 scaling and better UX."
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The Glamsterdam upgrade will prioritize gas optimization and protocol efficiency, aiming to make Ethereum faster and cheaper.
"Glamsterdam will primarily focus on gas optimization and protocol efficiency improvements. put differently, making Ethereum faster and cheaper to use"
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Companies are starting to add ETH to their balance sheets, mirroring Michael Saylor's Bitcoin accumulation strategy.
"companies adding ETH to their balance sheets in a similar way that Michael Sailor's strategy has been accumulating BTC."
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Sharplink Gaming holds over 360,000 ETH.
"Sharplink Gaming... currently holds over 360,000 ETH at the time of shooting."
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Bitmine holds over 300,000 ETH and is transitioning to become an Ethereum treasury company.
"Bitmine... Bit mine currently holds more than 300,000 ETH."
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Bit Digital holds over 120,000 ETH.
"Bit Digital, another crypto mining company that now holds over 120,000 ETH."
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