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Story: Ethereum Community Foundation Targets $10K ETH

By James Thorp

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A major shift is brewing in the Ethereum landscape, and this time, it’s not just about technology—it’s about price.

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Cole took the stage at the Ethereum Community Conference in Cannes, France, and delivered a powerful message that struck a chord across the crypto world.

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With passion and purpose, Cole described the Ethereum Community Foundation as a new entity that would fill the void. “We are the Ethereum Community Foundation.

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At the core of this movement is a radical notion: talking about price should not be taboo. “The ticker is $ETH—that’s the mandate,” Cole emphasized.

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The reception to his speech was electric. Prominent Ethereum supporter and crypto entrepreneur Ryan Sean Adams called it “the spiciest presentation I’ve seen from an Ethereum…

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So how does the Ethereum Community Foundation plan to turn vision into reality? The organization is pledging capital toward building what it calls "credibly neutral, immutable,…

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The ECF’s first initiative, the “Ethereum Validator Association,” is designed to give validators more influence in the network’s governance.

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This approach signals a strategic alignment between technical development and economic incentives—a pairing that could help ETH regain its competitive edge.

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The ETH/BTC chart tells a sobering story. Since early 2023, Bitcoin has surged from $16,000 to over $110,000, while Ethereum has moved from around $1,600 to just $2,600.

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While Ethereum’s technological base remains strong and its institutional relevance continues to grow, price appreciation has not kept pace.

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Whether the Ethereum Community Foundation can succeed in its ambitious mission remains to be seen. But one thing is clear—the conversation around Ethereum has changed.

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