As Ethereum celebrates its 10th anniversary, reflections on its evolution highlight key eras and the ongoing growth of institutional interest in the crypto market.
Ethereum marks its 10th anniversary on July 30, 2025, with a retrospective on its evolution through distinct eras: the Birth Era, ICO Era, DeFi Era, LST Era, and now the Asset Era. The network has seen a resurgence, with ETH prices nearing $3,800, spurred by increased institutional interest following spot ETH ETF approvals. The Ethereum Foundation is restructuring to improve transparency and community engagement, addressing challenges while exploring scalability and usability enhancements.