Ethereum dropped with around 3%. Cryptocurrency fall to $1778. Against bitcoin. Ethereum continue dropping
It is not sure that the price of ethereum will rise when the price of bitcoin rise. The price of ethereum is dropping but within some days ethereum will recover it's price again. I'm expecting $5k at the end of this year.
Your prediction should be based on reality. We are heading to the middle year but again there's no good news is coming from the ethereum development progress. Im thinking ethereum EIP 1559 will not solve the scalability problem and i do agree with all of the things that very well explained in this article
https://cointelegraph.com/news/ethereum-s-high-gas-fee-crisis-won-t-be-solved-by-eip-1559-coin-metrics-reportYou should try to predict it based on whether it already surpassed ATH or not.
It's normal to see newbies are feeling panic.