ETH outperforms BTC by 26% as a structural shift grips the crypto market

  • Traders now see a 26% chance of ETH hitting 5,000 dollars this month.
  • A “major liquidity floor” for ETH is being built by institutions.
  • ETH has gained 20% in 30 days, while Bitcoin has fallen 6%.

A tectonic shift is reshaping the cryptocurrency landscape. While Bitcoin, the long-reigning king, stumbles under the weight of fading momentum and massive liquidations, a powerful rebellion is brewing.

Ethereum is leading the charge, its price buoyed by a torrent of institutional capital and a fundamental re-allocation of liquidity that has traders now seriously betting on it conquering the coveted 5,000 dollar milestone this month.

The growing conviction is quantifiable. On the prediction market Polymarket, the odds of ETH hitting 5,000 dollars have surged to 26%, a dramatic climb from just 16% a few days ago.

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