{"id":6597,"date":"2025-08-24T05:00:28","date_gmt":"2025-08-24T05:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ad-doge.com\/blog\/crypto-founder-predicts-ethereum-price-to-touch-20000-as-feds-powell-turns-dovish\/"},"modified":"2025-08-24T05:00:28","modified_gmt":"2025-08-24T05:00:28","slug":"crypto-founder-predicts-ethereum-price-to-touch-20000-as-feds-powell-turns-dovish","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ad-doge.com\/blog\/crypto-founder-predicts-ethereum-price-to-touch-20000-as-feds-powell-turns-dovish\/","title":{"rendered":"Crypto Founder Predicts Ethereum Price To Touch $20,000 As Fed\u2019s Powell Turns Dovish"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Ethereum price outlook<\/a> is heating up as market optimism collides with shifting monetary policy signals. BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes<\/a> has projected that Ethereum could surge to $20,000, citing strengthening market dynamics and favorable macro conditions. The bold forecast comes just as Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell<\/a> adopts a more dovish tone, indicating a possibility of future rate cuts.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Ethereum Price Projected To Hit Five Figures<\/b><\/h2>\n

Hayes has rally above $4,000.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n

Notably, Ethereum successfully confirmed support at $4,109 after a sharp surge earlier this month. As a result, crypto analysts like Donald Dean new all-time high near $5,706.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n

As for Hayes, he revealed that he has already re-entered the market, buying back Ethereum after previously taking profits when the asset broke above $4,000. The BitMEX founder emphasized that once Ethereum clears its prior peak, the path upward would resemble \u201ca gap of air,\u201d with limited resistance until significantly higher valuations. This conviction, he argued, is reinforced by the fact that crypto-native firms are actively raising capital to allocate into ETH<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n

According to Hayes, the ability of these firms to secure funding will only increase if Ethereum breaks into uncharted price territory. His projection of a $10,000 to $20,000 price point is also tied to the political and economic backdrop in the US. The BitMEX co-founder suggested that any digital asset supported by US President Donald Trump<\/a> would likely benefit from massive speculative inflows, thereby boosting the broader market.\u00a0<\/p>\n

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When asked which cryptocurrency he would primarily invest in between Ethereum and Solana, Hayes responded that both digital assets would appreciate during the bull run. However, he revealed that he was more partial to Ethereum, highlighting that the scale of capital chasing ETH made it a more attractive bet.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n

Powell Speech Signals Softer Fed Policy Shift<\/b><\/h2>\n

While speculations about Ethereum\u2019s next price target<\/a>, US monetary policy appears to be entering a pivotal phase. Recent reports following the Fed Chair\u2019s speech at Jackson Hole indicate that Powell may be hinting at the possibility of a rate cut<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n

During his speech<\/a>, Powell highlighted the shifting balance of risks, acknowledging that while inflationary pressures persist<\/a>, the slowdown in employment growth requires careful consideration. He further pointed to the effects of higher tariffs<\/a>, which are beginning to show up in consumer prices, with core PCE inflation rising to 2.9% in July\u2014a 10% increase from the previous month.\u00a0<\/p>\n

The Fed chair also reiterated that with policy already in restrictive territory, the central bank can \u201cproceed carefully.\u201d Nevertheless, his comments left the door open for an adjustment in stance, with markets widely interpreting them as laying the groundwork for a rate cut at the upcoming FOMC meeting.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Featured image from Unsplash, chart from TradingView<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The Ethereum price outlook is heating up as market optimism collides with shifting monetary policy signals. BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes has projected that Ethereum could surge to $20,000, citing strengthening market dynamics and favorable macro conditions. The bold forecast comes just as Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell adopts a more dovish tone, indicating a possibility…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6598,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[12,51,250,53,254,71,233,72,73],"class_list":["post-6597","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ethereum","tag-altcoins","tag-crypto","tag-crypto-market","tag-crypto-news","tag-cryptocurrency","tag-ethereum","tag-ethereum-price","tag-ethusd","tag-ethusdt"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ad-doge.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6597","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ad-doge.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ad-doge.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ad-doge.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ad-doge.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6597"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ad-doge.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6597\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ad-doge.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6598"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ad-doge.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6597"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ad-doge.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6597"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ad-doge.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6597"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}