As the cryptocurrency market finds itself in the midst of another bull market, many digital assets have surged past or sit near all-time highs. However, Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH), the second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, has struggled to keep pace.

Despite its foundational role in the burgeoning decentralized finance (DeFi) economy and blockchain applications, Ethereum's price has not mirrored the explosive growth seen in other cryptocurrencies. There isn't a straightforward explanation for this disparity, but a closer look at the current landscape suggests that Ethereum's fortunes are about to change. Here's why Ethereum is poised to surpass $5,000 by the end of the year.

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