Ethereum (ETH)

Ethereum (ETH) surges 13.9% weekly to $2,315.93, outpacing #1 Bitcoin's 5.7% gain as capital rotates into smart contracts. Its 1.9% daily rise outshines the average 1.0% daily move across the top 4, while staking yields of 3.5% add passive income appeal over Bitcoin's proof-of-work model.