ETH is in the same boat (no new ATH since 2021), but it's a much better investment because of its tried-and-tested blockchain network.
The only thing that ETH has proven is that it is centralized garbage, and that they can revert your transactions. Best place to put your money.

Solana is like BItcoin? You are talking only about the price right? Because they could not be any different.
Well yes I am only talking about the gains. I do know it is different then Bitcoin.
And here is a 'bullish' article for Solana being ready for a spot ETF with staking.