Strategy's bitcoin sale may mark start of ether outperformance, StanChart's Kendrick says

ETH could outperform BTC by 40% from current levels as bitcoin treasuries may sell assets to cover obligations, the bank's digital asset research head said. What to know : Ether may outperform bitcoin following Strategy's recent BTC sale, Standard Chartered's head of digital asset research, Geoffrey Kendrick says. Ether treasury firms can generate staking income and may not need to sell assets to fund operations, unlike bitcoin treasuries. Kendrick sees the ETH-BTC ratio rising to 0.04 by year-end, suggesting a more than 40% outperformance from current levels.