Cardano and Ethereum Investors Lose Patience Waiting For Gains; Many Are Moving To This 50x Potential Crypto
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Not to be too dramatic, Ethereum is not going anywhere. It is the second-largest token for a reason. But its growth is incredibly slow. In one-year figures, Ethereum grew 43%. That’s good in TradFi, but it’s the slowest of any of the large-cap tokens by a wide margin and one of only two tokens with a market cap over $5 billion that did not make at least 100% in 2024.
The truth is Ethereum is slow, and gas fees are expensive. ERC20 tokens are great, but they bypass Ethereum’s gas fees. Unless the dev team can solve Ethereum’s issues, this token will slowly fade. At current rates, Ethereum will be relegated to number 5 or 6 on the market cap list within two years.
Investors looking for crypto gains are not finding it in Ethereum, and this divestment drives the price even lower.