Ether (ETH) price lost more than 40% this week, even hovering around $100 on the day which is now being considered the new Black Thursday in crypto and traditional markets. In recent hours Ether has bounced back slightly to trade in the $120 to $130 range.
However, in 2017 Ether and Bitcoin saw a great increase in prices and also in the number of tweets mentioning Ethereum. The number of tweets reaching an average of 12,622 daily tweets during that year. However, in 2018, a year in which Ether’s produced a -78.6% return, the average number of tweets increased to 15,029 which was the highest across the years.