Ethereum’s Big Pivot: Can the ‘Digital Oil’ Power Further Growth?

Ethereum (ETH) has seen a remarkable surge, gaining nearly 50% in recent weeks and outperforming most other major cryptocurrencies. But what drives this explosive rally, and can it continue to power further expansion? In a fascinating interview with Cointelegraph, Ethereum veteran and investor Ryan Berckmans sheds light on the ecosystem’s recent shift towards a more balanced approach. For years, Ethereum’s roadmap focused heavily on layer-2 scaling solutions while relegating the base layer to the sidelines. This has sparked discussion about a ‘moment of reckoning,’ leading to a renewed focus on both layer-1 and layer-2 growth strategies.