Arkham Cryptocurrency Analysis firm claims that purchasing coal in RuneScape online would have been a better investment than Ethereum (ETH). RuneScape’s coal went from 150 GP per gram in May of 2025, to over 300 GP by January 2026. However, it is now trading at around 193 GP. according to RuneScape.com. We’ll discuss the reasons why Ethereum (ETH) may have been struggling and if it could see a positive price movement over the summer.
Why Has Ethereum’s price been in a Struggle?
Ethereum (ETH), like the entire cryptocurrency industry, is a highly risky asset. 2025 marked a very bullish period for ETH. In August, the asset reached a record-high of $4,946.05. In late 2025, however, due to increasing macroeconomic and geopolitical uncertainties the market began taking a cautious approach. ETH’s price is down by 50% or more since the August 2025 high.
Ethereum (ETH) is slowly recovering despite its dip in price from the end of 2025. According to CoinGecko data, ETH’s price has surged 0.3% in the last 24 hoursThe chart shows that the price of the stock has increased by 16% in comparison to the prior month.

Ethereum (ETH)’s latest surge could be due Bitcoin (BTC), which regained the $81,000 level of price today. BTC faced significant resistance earlier at $78,000 to $79,999. Investor sentiment may have been boosted by the $81,000 recovery. BTC tends to lead the market, and all other assets will follow it. The rally of BTC and Ethereum (ETH), could have been fueled by increased ETF inflow. In the past, institutional money played an important role in determining cryptocurrency prices.
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Ethereum’s price rise (ETH), while commendable is not certain if it will continue. Market volatility and weakness could lead to another price drop. Before investing, investors should exercise caution.
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