$ETH ETHOutlook: Can Ethereum Lead the Next Crypto Boom?

🧠 As Bitcoin dominates headlines, Ethereum continues to quietly build its future—through staking, Layer 2 growth, and real-world adoption.

🔍 This topic explores:

Post-Dencun upgrade effects on scalability and gas fees

The rise of Layer 2 networks like Arbitrum, Optimism, and Base

ETH staking trends and validator decentralization

Smart contract usage in DeFi, NFTs, and RWAs (real-world assets)

Comparison with Solana, Avalanche, and other L1 competitors

The role of ETH in the evolving Web3 and AI economy

🚀 Will Ethereum reassert itself as the true engine of crypto innovation—or lose ground to faster L1s?