Just two months ago, enthusiasm around Ethereum — the blockchain that powers a key corner of the crypto economy — was spilling into the mainstream. Its native token, Ether, had surged to a four-year high as investors treated it as both a currency and a bet on the network’s growing role in payments and finance. Wall Street desks were structuring funds around it, and SWIFT’s pilot of an Ethereum-linked ledger seemed to confirm its arrival as real-world infrastructure.
Just two months ago, enthusiasm around Ethereum — the blockchain that powers a key corner of the crypto economy — was spilling into the mainstream. Its native token, Ether, had surged to a four-year high as investors treated it as both a currency and… [575 chars]
Source: Bloomberg | Published: 2025-10-14T17:08:16Z
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