Tom Lee Predicts Ethereum Could Hit $9K by January 2026 as Tokenization Super Cycle Begins

• Fundstrat’s Tom Lee sees Ethereum hitting $7,000–$9,000 by January 2026.
• However, he warns of a potential short-term drop to $2,500 due to market maker stress.
• Lee’s firm, Bitmine, aims to acquire 5% of the total Ethereum supply.

Ethereum could face more downside before a rebound early next year, Bitmine’s chairman,  Tom Lee, said in a recent conversation with Chris Perkins of Wealthion. 

The founder of Fundstrat expects the token to approach $2,500 in the short term. He forecasts a jump to $7,000 to $9,000 in January as new money flows into the market.

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Notably, Ethereum trades at $2,940, a paltry 0.8% gain over the past day after a 30.5% loss over the past month. Ethereum is now 40% below its all-time high of $4,953 reached in August.

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