The crypto market recovered after a bloody week, after which the bitcoin fell to a level that it did not reach in 7 weeks, and in the last drop, the altcoins led by ethereum followed the movement of bitcoin and fell as well.

But all that has changed now, and most indicators have gone green, with many digital currencies with large and medium capitals achieving record numbers, including the Ethereum currency.

The price of Ethereum (ETH) hit an all-time high of $2800 in the last hours of April 29th, according to TradingView.

According to the sitesaint“The gap between Ethereum and Bitcoin in terms of total market capitalization is now narrower than ever.

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At the time of writing this article, the share of Bitcoin in the crypto market has fallen to 47.9% according to coinmarketcap.

The last time it fell below 50% was in July 2018.

The market share of Ethereum is currently 15.20%, but it is not as high as it was during the crypto boom in January 2018, which reached 23%.

At that time, many altcoins like XRP and LTC were doing well and controlling a strong share of the cryptocurrency market as well in general.

The market capitalization of Ethereum is currently over $320 billion.

According to Companiesmarketcap.com, the market cap of Ethereum has now surpassed PayPal’s $314 billion market cap.

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Ethereum and its effectiveness in passive income:

There have been a number of bullish factors driving Ethereum’s recent rally as highlighted in a recent note to investors by banking giant JP Morgan.

JPMorgan Analysts Give Three Reasons Why Ethereum Could Overtake Bitcoin

Lark Davis, one of the analysts and observers of the crypto market commented that the future economic model of Ethereum will make it very effective in earning passive income, as he pointed out that by saying:

The more I thought about it, the more I felt that I might never sell Ethereum.

It would be a deflationary asset with 5% annual bonuses, and Ethereum at 10,000 would be a passive income monster!

There are several major upgrades awaiting Ethereum after the Berlin upgrade launched earlier this month.

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Ethereum contraction:

The “London Update” is expected in July, which will include a highly anticipated EIP-1559 protocol upgrade that will provide a mechanism to adjust the current auction process that sets transaction fee rates.

This protocol will make the effect of adjusting fees dynamically so that users pay the lowest bid, but may not necessarily lower gas prices if the network is still under heavy load.

The protocol will also make Ethereum deflationary, when the network switches to Proof of Stakes during phase 1.5 of the Ethereum 2.0 upgrade.

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