Ethereum’s Growth Could Spike With Increased Institutional Investments In First Half of 2024: Coinbase
February 9, 2024
By David Pokima
With a fresh analysis released on February 8, Coinbase’s research division shed light on the anticipated growth in Ethereum’s trading dynamics during the initial six months of 2024.
Coinbase analysts highlighted growth points after the approval of spot Bitcoin (BTC) ETFs in decentralized finance (DeFi) and the wider crypto market.
According to the report, Ethereum has moved slowly in recent months as Bitcoin continues to attract more institutional investments.
Spot Ethereum ETFs Expected to Fuel Growth
Despite Ethereum’s slow growth compared to others, analysts project institutional investments in the first half of the year have the potential to change the narrative.
“…we believe there’s room for ETH to play catch up to its peers in 1H24. Although there was some rotation into ETH after the launch of spot bitcoin ETFs, the momentum was arrested by liquidations from a large defunct crypto lender alongside pressure from the sale of ETH options.”
The anticipation of growth largely banks on the potential approval of spot Ethereum ETFs, mirroring the market acceptance Bitcoin has enjoyed. Such a move could open up new windows of opportunity for Ethereum.
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