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Ethereum Eyes $7,000 Amid Market Optimism and Upgrades
3/8/2026
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- Ethereum stood at $1,987 on March 7, down 60% from its peak.
- Analysts expect a rise to $7,000, citing strong network metrics and upgrades such as sharding and stealth addresses.
- The war in Iran reduces demand.
- Optimism around the Clarity Act could boost institutional adoption for Ethereum and XRP.
- Bitcoin rose past $73,000 on ETF inflows, with XRP at $1.43 and resistance at $1.55–$1.60, and Ethereum targeting $2,400 and $2,700.
