Vitalik Buterin backs on-chain gas futures; ETH levels at $5,500 and $10,000 in focus

On December 6, 2025, Vitalik Buterin proposed an on-chain gas futures market to let users lock in transaction costs and reduce volatility. The setup described points to a 19‑month bullish pattern, with a bounce near $2,750 and a potential neckline at $5,500. The scenario also includes a possible extension toward $10,000.