Both Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) and Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) are far from their all-time highs, and investors want to know which one rallies back first. Ethereum peaked at $4,953 in 2025, while Solana reached $294. 

Today, ETH trades around $2,115 and SOL near $86—down about 58% and 71% from their respective highs. So, which of the two cryptos would reclaim its ATH first?

Ethereum’s Performance Since Its ATH

After Ethereum peaked at $4,953 in August 2025, it began to decline, closing the year down nearly 28.5% at $2,968. It tried to recover in mid-January 2026, gaining around 11%, but the bears took back control and pushed it to $2,702—a 45.4% fall from its…