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Down 62% From Its Highs, Is Ethereum a Buy Right Now?

There are still plenty of reasons to believe in the second-largest cryptocurrency.

Down 62% From Its Highs, Is Ethereum a Buy Right Now?

Published August 14, 2026 · Category: Finance

Overview

Last August, Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) reached an all-time high of nearly $5,000. Investors were excited, and some analysts were predicting it could surpass $10,000 by the end of the year.

Instead, it went into free fall and sits at about $1,900 at the time of this writing (Aug. 11). The entire crypto market is experiencing a downturn, so this isn't unique to Ethereum. But is this a buying opportunity, or are you better off staying away for now?

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