The following are key points.
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Ether reaches $4,000 in the key milestone of the year for the first since December 2024.
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Ether is continuing to take market dominance away from Bitcoin.
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BTC’s recovery could be short lived, but still fresh.
EtherETHBitcoin, which is a cryptocurrency (BTCThe crypto market share of ) fell.
Ether “reaccumulation zone” As bulls rise to $4,000
The Data of Cointelegraph Markets Pro You can also find out more about the following: TradingView Bitstamp showed that ETH/USD reached $4,012.
The pair, which gained around 1.7% in one day, made 2025 history by breaking the psychological barrier, currently under $900 away from the new highs.
🔥 NOW: $ETH Refund of $4,000. pic.twitter.com/LorYt6ZgSr
— Cointelegraph (@Cointelegraph) August 8, 2025
Rekt Capital is a well-known trader and analyst who has been watching the market closely.
“Ethereum Dominance is already ~50-60% of the way in its Macro Uptrend,” The calculation was made in an X post.
The chart compares the current price to that of the bull market in ETH from 2021.

Cas Abbe, a popular trader who summarized recent large-scale transactions, also noted that Ether is still preferred by investors over BTC.
$ETH Continues to Outperform $BTC 🚀
Today, an OTC whale has bought 10,4K ETH valued at $40.5M.
Fundamental Global Inc. filed yesterday a shelf offer of $5 billion to purchase more Ethereum.
I feel like $4K Ethereum resistance will not last for too long. pic.twitter.com/Zjsw1xhStS
— Cas Abbé (@cas_abbe) August 8, 2025
Lookonchain, an analytics resource, tracked whale transaction to try and capitalize on Ether’s relative strength.
The following are some of the ways to get in touch with us. $ETH Whale 0xaf6c bought 1 390 for $4,000 $WETH$5.56M at $4,000
The deposit was made in the amount of 1,390 $WETH into Aave, borrowed 52.83 $WBTC$6.17M from #AaveThe swap was for 1539 $WETH($6.17M).https://t.co/kvuHUiE6C2 pic.twitter.com/8lAwv4BA3F
— Lookonchain (@lookonchain) August 8, 2025
The Exchange Order Book Data includes a “massive wall of long liquidations” TheKingfisher is primed to further increase the ETH value.
“This is what smart money hunts,” Part of the accompanying X commentary read.
“Most traders see a dump, we see a re-accumulation zone waiting to get fueled.”

Bitcoin dominance faces “inevitable” decline
Bitcoin’s dominant market share has fallen rapidly as altcoins have been battling for dominance.
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Bitcoin’s market share dropped below 60.7% for the second day in a row, indicating that it is once again playing dice with the a critical support level.
Rekt Capital stated that in further X analyses, dominance can still be reclaimed. traditional peak levels Around 70% of its final breakdown was “inevitable.”
“And once that long-term technical uptrend is lost, BTC Dominance will transition into a long-term technical downtrend,” He forecast.
“And the long-term downside target would be a crash down into the low ~40%, maybe high 30% region.”

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Source: cointelegraph.com

