Ethereum Researcher Predicts $12,000 ETH Price Target in 2025, Citing Pectra Upgrade and Trump’s Win

How Trump's influence and Ripple v. SEC developments could fuel ETH's next major rally

  • Research predicts Ethereum price could reach $12,000 in 2025, representing a 257% increase.
  • Trump presidency and regulatory environment cited as key growth factors.
  • Ethereum‘s Pectra upgrade identified as major technical catalyst.
  • Current Ethereum price stands at $3,361 according to market data.
  • DeFi experts link network improvements to potential price appreciation.

Ethereum Price Forecast Points to Major Rally

Derive‘s head of research Dr. Sean Dawson projects ethereum’s price could surge to $12,000 by the end of 2025, citing technical improvements and potential political shifts as primary catalysts for the cryptocurrency’s growth.

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Technical Foundations for Growth

The anticipated Pectra upgrade represents a significant technical milestone for the Ethereum network. This upgrade aims to enhance network efficiency and scalability, building upon previous improvements implemented through past protocol updates.

Political and Regulatory Influences

“A regulatory-friendly environment under the Trump administration would further support growth” stated Dawson in his analysis. The researcher suggests that a pro-cryptocurrency stance from potential political leadership could create favorable conditions for institutional adoption.

Market data from CoinMarketCap indicates Ethereum currently trades at $3,361, highlighting substantial room for growth to reach the projected target. The forecast represents a 257% increase from current levels, factoring in broader market adoption and increased Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF) participation.

For context, Ethereum previously reached an all-time high of $4,891 in November 2021, demonstrating the cryptocurrency’s potential for significant price appreciation during favorable market conditions.

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