Ethereum (ETH) has reached a new four-year high of $4,627, fueled by robust institutional demand that continues to outpace retail selling. Recent sales by the Ethereum Foundation have had no significant bearish impact on the price surge. analysts attribute this to increasing DeFi applications and rising institutional investment. The ETH market has experienced a significant rally, surging 27% weekly, with data indicating strong support from institutions like Treasury firms holding over $11.77 billion in ETH. Notable holdings include BitMine Immersion Technologies with 833,000 ETH and The Ether Machine holding $1.34 billion in ETH. Other entities such as SharpLink, which has invested nearly $2 billion in ETH, and an unknown entity who purchased $1 billion worth of ETH, are contributing to this growth. Furthermore, the inflow of Ethereum-related Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) also plays a crucial role, with net inflows exceeding $500 million according to recent data. Meanwhile, the Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has raised concerns about excessive leverage by institutions, while the current trend aligns with what analysts call an