Ethereum developer and founder Vitalik Buterin is on the rise in the cryptocurrency network, believing it could soon become the world computer, a versatile foundation layer for online applications. In the past two weeks, the user base of the largest smart contract platform has expanded greatly. Analysts think that the leading altcoin project is ready for higher highs. Details are on Kriptokoin.com.
The Ethereum network currently has over 18.36 million active users
Ethereum was founded by Vitalik Buterin to serve as a foundation for online applications. One of the most popular smart contract networks on the market since 2015. Today, the development that makes Ethereum headlines is that the number of active users of the network reached a record level of 18.36 million. Despite the fact that developers and users believe that the network is not the best solution layer due to high transaction costs, the total value of applications built on top of the smart contract platform is growing rapidly.
Vitalik Buterin shares bullish prospects on the leading altcoin project
Buterin in a recent interview with The Defiant, Proof of Stake (PoS) and Ethereum he said the eventual convergence of the application layer is crucial. The co-founder of the Ethereum network is optimistic about cryptocurrency, believing that the planned changes will help ensure its long-term viability. This positive view is supported by increased on-chain activity, and the utility of Ethereum applications is expanding, which is considered a bullish trigger for altcoin price.
Analysts shared their Ethereum price predictions
The reverse head-and-shoulder pattern is considered by analysts as a bullish pattern in the Ethereum price trend. The end of a negative phase and the beginning of an uptrend are indicated by this pattern. The price of Ethereum was set at $3,600 by the crypto analyst nicknamed “Phoenix Ash3s”.
FXStreet analysts also believe that a brief congestion has occurred on the Ethereum network, which could lead to a spike to $4,000. Analysts believe that $3,000 is a crucial psychological threshold for altcoin price, and a daily close above $3,100 could push it towards its $4,000 target.