Ethereum Price Prediction: Analyst Outlines Potential Valuation Before October, Offers Insight on Bitcoin's Future Direction
In the ever-evolving world of cryptocurrency, the third quarter of 2025 is shaping up to be an exciting period. Here's a roundup of the latest developments and predictions from industry analysts.
Bitcoin, the leading cryptocurrency, is currently trading at $109,488, marking a 1% increase over the past 24 hours. Notable analyst Ryan Lee of Bitget Research projects Bitcoin to reach $110,000–$115,000 by Q3 2025 and potentially $130,000–$160,000 by the end of the year.
Ethereum, the second-largest cryptocurrency, is currently trading at $2,577, a slight increase on the day. Analyst Ryan Lee forecasts a near-term price of $2,600–$2,800 for Ethereum and a long-term high of $5,500. Pseudonymous crypto trader Pentoshi has also predicted Ethereum could surpass $3,000 this quarter and undergo a "structural shift," potentially "melt[ing] up" against other assets.
JPMorgan has launched a USD-backed deposit token on Base as Coinbase's layer-2 scaler rolls out support for Cardano and Litecoin. Meanwhile, Ethereum is expected to peak over $4,000 at the start of 2025, settling around $2,500 in July of next year, according to Pentoshi's chart.
In other developments, PrimeXBT has launched a 'Trade As VIP' campaign offering 70% off trading fees, while Cooking.City is bringing back value redistribution to Solana with the launch of its fair on July 3.
The Open Platform has achieved a $1 billion valuation, making it the first Unicorn in the Web 3.0 ecosystem. Additionally, the number-one DeFi protocol on Aptos, Echo, has launched a Token Generation Event.
In traditional finance news, a TD Bank employee has been accused of accepting bribes to open 140 fraudulent accounts for unknown individuals by the U.S. Department of Justice.
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For the most accurate and up-to-date price outlooks specifically from Pentoshi, further direct statements or analyses from him would need to be consulted, as his Q3 2025 predictions are not explicitly detailed in the search results.
[1] Source: Cointelegraph, The Block, and Bitget Research reports.
Cryptocurrency investing is gaining momentum as industry analysts predict significant growth for Bitcoin and Ethereum in Q3 2025. For instance, Ryan Lee of Bitget Research projects Bitcoin could reach $130,000–$160,000 by year-end, while Ethereum might surpass $3,000 this quarter and potentially undergo a structural shift. Meanwhile, altcoins like Cardano and Litecoin are experiencing developmental changes, with JPMorgan launching a USD-backed deposit token on Base and Coinbase's layer-2 scaler supporting them.
