Ethereum struggles as investors shift to SOL, BTC – Will 2025 offer relief?
- ETH attracted low investor interest compared to BTC, SOL.
- Per crypto hedge fund, ETH could see renewed interest in 2025.
Ethereum’s [ETH] has struggled this cycle amid record-high FUD, and investors’ attention shifted elsewhere.
According to Zaheer Ebtikar of crypto hedge fund Split Capital, ETH has lagged behind others due to ‘middle child syndrome.’
“$ETH very much struggles with middle-child syndrome. The asset is not in vogue with institutional investors, the asset lost favor in crypto private capital circles, and retail is nowhere to be seen bidding anything at this size.”
Investors abandon ETH
Among the crypto majors, ETH offered investors only 8% on a YTD (year-to-date) basis, compared to double digits…