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Story: Ethereum Finally Recovers After Eric Trump’s February Buy Call

By Julie Binoche

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Eric Trump Called Ethereum a Buy—What Happened Next?. Back on February 4, Eric Trump posted on social media that it was a “great time” to buy Ethereum,…

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ETH Price Crashes to $1,470 in April. Following Eric Trump’s bullish statement, Ethereum continued to decline through March and April,…

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Short-Lived Rallies on Policy Shifts. There were brief rallies along the way. On February 5, for example, Donald Trump paused proposed…

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Ethereum Finds Strength in May Recovery. By May, Ethereum finally began showing signs of recovery.

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ETH Crosses Eric Trump’s Buy Level After 5 Months. It wasn’t until early July that Ethereum finally broke and held above the price level at which…

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Bitcoin’s Breakout Fuels ETH Momentum. Another factor in Ethereum’s rise was Bitcoin’s surge to a new all-time high, which recently…

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Early ETH Investor Moves $2.2M After 10 Years. Amid this rally, blockchain watchers noticed another interesting event.

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Outlook: Will Ethereum Keep Rising?. Ethereum’s recovery shows how quickly fortunes can change in the crypto world.

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If you had followed Eric Trump’s advice five months ago to buy Ethereum (ETH), your patience is finally paying off.

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Back on February 4, Eric Trump posted on social media that it was a “great time” to buy Ethereum, the second-largest cryptocurrency by market cap.

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Just a day before his tweet, Ethereum had dropped almost 18% to $2,544, due to a wave of liquidations caused by overleveraged long positions.

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Despite the turbulent backdrop, Eric Trump’s confidence in ETH sparked debate among investors. Many questioned whether the market had bottomed—or if more downside was ahead.

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The crash was triggered by a mix of high inflation, global uncertainty, and tariff-related fears.

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Analysts at the time called it a “miserable run,” as the sentiment in the crypto market hit a low point.

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However, these positive moves were short-lived, as global trade tensions soon escalated again. Ethereum’s price remained trapped under downward pressure for the next several weeks.

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