Ethereum co-founder Joseph Lubin predicts ETH could soar 100x, driven by Wall Street’s migration to Ethereum’s settlement infrastructure. He argues institutional adoption—staking ETH, operating validators, deploying L2/L3 networks, and building DeFi systems—will fuel exponential demand, positioning ETH as the “monetary base” and potentially surpassing Bitcoin. Lubin says even bullish forecasts like Tom Lee’s underestimate Ethereum’s potential. Catalysts include tokenized assets, scaling solutions, and institutional staking. Critics warn 100x gains imply trillions in market cap, requiring unprecedented adoption. Still, advocates see Ethereum’s programmable finance and decentralized infrastructure as uniquely positioned to capture institutional flows and long-term value creation.