Ether Tumbles Below $1.5K; Ethereum Merge May Ding Demand for Chips, but Semiconductor Stocks Could Still Be a Good Buy

CoinFund’s Campagna suggested that ether’s price drop could be temporary, highlighting its fluctuations after the Ethereum network’s last major upgrade in August 2021. “It spent the following days slowly trading down 5% to $3,060, before rallying 30% in two weeks, closing at $3,940 on Sept. 3,” he said. “Granted, the macro environment has shifted during that time.”