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ETH to $22k by 2030? | VanEck's Matthew Sigel

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Jun 18, 2024
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Matthew Sigel
Matthew Sigel, Head of Digital Assets Research at VanEck, shares his expertise on Ethereum and the findings of their ETH 2030 report. He dives into bold price forecasts, suggesting ETH could reach $22,000, even speculating a bull case of $154,000. The discussion uncovers the significance of ETH ETFs and how they reshape institutional investments. Sigel draws intriguing parallels between ETH's potential and Web 2.0, emphasizing the challenge of educating traditional investors about this new paradigm.
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Ethereum's Potential

  • VanEck believes Ethereum is a productive asset.
  • It allows anyone to open a storefront at a lower take rate than Big Tech.
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Updated Price Predictions

  • VanEck increased their Ethereum price predictions due to higher anticipated block space demand and increased take rate.
  • They also incorporated AI estimates and observed Ethereum's growing market share of fees.
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Pitching Ethereum

  • Explaining Ethereum to traditional investors requires a different approach than Bitcoin's "digital gold" narrative.
  • VanEck uses the "open source app store" analogy to highlight Ethereum's potential.
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