Ethereum News Today: Ethereum's Recent Scalability Improvements Shift Investment from Bitcoin Toward Alternative Coins
- Ethereum's Fusaka upgrade nears Dec 3 mainnet launch after successful testnet phase, targeting gas fee cuts and scalability improvements via EIPs like PeerDAS. - Bitcoin's Q3 underperformance shifts capital to altcoins like BullZilla ($BZIL), which raised $980K in presale with 3.35% price surge and 2,500% ROI potential. - Ethereum's market share rose to 12.5% in Q3 as ETH ETFs attracted $9.6B, outpacing Bitcoin's $8.7B, while Bitcoin dominance fell to 56.9% amid institutional rotation. - BullZilla's defl
Ethereum’s much-awaited Fusaka upgrade is set for a
The Fusaka upgrade, now
This upgrade comes after the Holesky testnet was decommissioned in September 2025 and represents the third stage of Ethereum’s “Surge” development plan. Following Fusaka, the network will shift its focus to the Glamsterdam upgrade to further boost capacity. Ethereum’s price, which remains above $4,000, has held steady despite an 18.8% drop from its high, with experts crediting the 200-day SMA at $3,295 for ongoing support. However, the
While
Bitcoin’s share of the market fell to 56.9%, reflecting a “significant rotation” into Ethereum and other major altcoins. This shift matches broader market trends, including higher trading activity and a move away from Bitcoin’s “flight to quality” narrative that dominated earlier in 2025.
BullZilla ($BZIL) has drawn significant investor interest with its deflationary model and staking rewards. Features such as the Roarblood Vault and token burning are designed to increase scarcity, while staking yields of up to 70% APY provide passive earnings.
BullZilla’s momentum stands in contrast to established meme coins like
With Ethereum’s Fusaka upgrade nearing its mainnet debut, the crypto market remains divided. Broader adoption of Ethereum 2.0 and layer-2 solutions could strengthen its position. As $2.6 billion in Ethereum options expire on Deribit and large withdrawals from exchanges suggest accumulation, Q4 is shaping up to be both volatile and potentially lucrative.
In the months ahead, investors will need to balance strategies that weigh Ethereum’s core upgrades, Bitcoin’s institutional draw. As one analyst put it, “The blockchain trilemma isn’t just a technical puzzle—it’s a market opportunity waiting to be seized.”
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