ETH breaks $4,500 again, but analysts eye new crypto coin for 50x gains before 2026

[https://invezz.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/18.1.png] Ethereum (ETH) hitting the $4,500 mark again shows that it is the clear leader in decentralized finance. It is still a key part of the blockchain economy, with billions of dollars in value settled every day and thousands of decentralized apps. But even if Ethereum (ETH) is quite strong, economists say it is now a mature asset and won’t see huge profits. Investors looking for large multiples are now looking at a presale project called Mutuum Finance (MUTM) that has institutional-grade mechanics and an early-entry price. Analysts say that this platform might increase by 50x by 2026, making it the next big thing in crypto investing. ETHEREUM (ETH)’S STRONG POSITION BUT LIMITED GROWTH Ethereum (ETH) has always been the place where smart contracts, DeFi protocols, and NFT marketplaces live. There is no doubt that it has had an impact on the blockchain ecosystem. Ethereum (ETH) is now a large-cap asset, which means that its future gains will be gradual rises instead of big jumps. High gas expenses and traffic jams are only two of the problems that have made…