Ethereum Price Prediction: Copilot AI Sees Potential for Historic Move

A recent Ethereum price prediction from Microsoft's Copilot AI suggests the cryptocurrency may be on the verge of a significant move. According to the model, Ethereum could reach $5,000 to $7,500 by the end of 2026, which is roughly two and a half to four times its current price. This forecast is based on technical factors such as upgrades like Glamsterdam and Hegota, which are expected to increase throughput and scalability.

The upgrades will enable more than 10,000 transactions per second, along with Verkle trees and ePBS scalability improvements working underneath the hood. These changes address two long-standing limitations of Ethereum: throughput and state growth.

Additionally, institutional demand is expected to drive prices higher. Staking-enabled ETFs are anticipated to attract fresh inflows, while treasury accumulation will reduce the available supply of ETH in the market.