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Culper Research released a critical report taking a bearish stance on Ethereum, arguing that key aspects of the ETH ecosystem and long-term narrative may be weaker than widely believed. The research firm has disclosed taking a short position against the second-largest cryptocurrency by market cap.
Culper Research has disclosed a short position on Ethereum, citing deteriorating tokenomics following the December 2025 Fusaka upgrade that caused gas fees to drop 90% instead of the expected 10-30%. The firm argues that Vitalik Buterin's recent ETH sales signal awareness of these broken economics, while much of Ethereum's post-upgrade activity growth stems from address poisoning rather than genuine utility.
Short seller Culper Research has taken a position against Ethereum, claiming the token is 'impaired' and warning of a potential 'death spiral.' The firm suggests treasury company BitMine is negatively exposed while citing Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin's token sales as a concern.
