Ethereum's on fire with record activity, but ether price and blockchain fees lag

Ethereum is experiencing an unprecedented surge in activity, setting new records for the number of transactions and engagement on its network. However, despite this remarkable increase in utilization, the price of ether, the cryptocurrency that powers Ethereum, is not reflecting this growth, and blockchain fees appear to be lagging as well, indicating a potential disconnect between network activity and financial returns for investors and users alike. source: https://www.coindesk.com/markets/2026/03/11/ethereum-network-activity-hits-record-highs-as-ether-price-and-fee-generation-lag