Fundamental disconnect Despite robust growth in DEX volumes and stablecoin supply on the network, ETH price performance has lagged as the market reprices the asset's utility within a fragmented settlement ecosystem.
βThe L2 roadmap may have improved the network while weakening short-term value capture for the asset itself.β
L2 value leakage The Ethereum Layer 2-centric roadmap has successfully scaled the network but has temporarily weakened short-term value capture for the ETH asset by migrating high-margin transaction fees off the base layer.
βThe L2 roadmap may have improved the network while weakening short-term value capture for the asset itself.β