Analysts point out that the rising BTC dominance—now squeezing smaller-cap coins—is often a sign that capital is consolidating in the top assets. While many tokens are showing weakness, Ethereum’s chart suggests a potential turning point.
Market strategist Benjamin Cowen believes the next few weeks could determine the course for ETH in 2025. He says that if the asset can break through the $4,000 barrier, it could ignite a strong rally into the year’s end. A failure to push past that ceiling might instead result in a slower climb, with price action forming a higher low around September before making another serious move upward.
For now, Ethereum’s most immediate challenge is a band of resistance between $3,900 and $4,100. Repeated rejections have driven the price back to the $3,500–$3,600 support area. A daily close under $3,500 could see momentum shift toward the $3,200–$3,300 zone before buyers return in force.

Beyond the charts, some analysts think macro conditions are quietly setting up the perfect backdrop for a major crypto bull run. Inflation has slipped to 1.67%—lower than the Federal Reserve’s 2% target—while job numbers have weakened by more than 258,000 positions. If the Fed responds with interest rate cuts, it would inject liquidity into financial markets, historically boosting demand for high-growth assets like cryptocurrencies.
Under those conditions, Ethereum wouldn’t just be testing a price level—it could be positioned to lead the next explosive phase of the digital asset market.
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