Ethereum (ETH) is flashing bullish signals, prompting prominent market watchers to predict a surge past the $3,000 mark as early as June. The second-largest cryptocurrency is bucking broader market trends and raising hopes for a long-awaited altcoin season, thanks to sustained institutional inflows and positive technical indicators. Technical Hurdles and the $3K Target At the...Read More
Ethereum is outperforming the rest of the crypto market at the moment in a rare move that has added 3.2% on the day while total capitalization has declined. The asset has hit $2,700 twice in the past week, the most recent in late trading on Tuesday, but it found resistance there both times. Crypto traders...Read More
After a brief dip below $2,500, Ethereum has bounced back to reclaim levels above that mark. Over the last week, the second-largest cryptocurrency registered a price jump of almost 8%. Despite broader crypto market gains, retail investor activity in Ethereum remains notably subdued. Retail Absence in Ethereum Historically, Ethereum has seen spikes in retail trading...Read More
It’s been exactly two weeks since Ethereum successfully completed its Pectra upgrade, but the network has yet to feel the impact of the hard fork on user engagement. According to an analysis by crypto data and insights platform Glassnode, Ethereum has not registered any new or returning users so far. In fact, user engagement has...Read More
Despite briefly climbing over the weekend, Ethereum couldn’t keep up its momentum above $2,600. The altcoin dropped to $2,400 before staging another recovery and returning to $2,600. New data now point to the possibility of a short-term pullback before a potential breakout materializes. Cooling Period Before Breakout Ethereum’s market is showing signs of overheating as...Read More
As the market rally continues, investor sentiment appears to be increasingly positive. This is seen in the way traders move and store their assets. Data analyzed by the market intelligence platform Santiment revealed that the supply of bitcoin (BTC) and ether (ETH) on crypto exchanges has hit multi-year lows. While this development does not guarantee...Read More
For the fifth consecutive week, digital asset investment products attracted inflows, amounting to $785 million. This pushed total inflows for the year to $7.5 billion, eclipsing the previous high of $7.2 billion seen in February. The influx has now erased the $7 billion in outflows from the February-March downturn. Interestingly, Ethereum stood out with strong...Read More
“I think Ethereum has a better performance outlook, mostly because it’s very hated,” said Arthur Hayes in an interview with Fortune on May 18. When asked about Ethereum versus Solana, he said, “Everyone thinks Ethereum does nothing, they haven’t done anything correctly, but it still has the most TVL, it still has the most number...Read More
Ether (ETH) has been on a roll in the past seven days, accumulating nearly $1,000 in gains. Data from CoinMarketCap shows that the assets recorded a 56% surge over the last 30 days. While the cryptocurrency continues to shock skeptics and defy negative market sentiment, data from on-chain analytics platform CryptoQuant has highlighted important ETH...Read More
After a testing start to the year, Ethereum (ETH) is roaring back to life, notching a surge by more than 44% in just three days. The rally, which saw ETH climb from $1,800 to over $2,600, marks the asset’s strongest three-day performance since January 2021. Institutional Accumulation The price jump also coincided with a series...Read More
After a worrying start to the month, Ethereum finally showed signs of recovery as April progressed. The altcoin climbed to nearly $1,830 a few days ago before facing a small correction. In the backdrop of this uptrend, the Ethereum network fundamentals appear to be heating up. Active Addresses Surge CryptoQuant’s latest analysis stated that Ethereum’s...Read More
Although Ethereum has shown a slight rebound recently, its overall 2025 performance remains underwhelming. So far this year, the altcoin has shed over 50% of its value. Current on-chain data indicates that ETH could be heading for yet another downward price move. ETH Price at Risk According to CryptoQuant’s latest macro and on-chain analysis, derivative...Read More
TL;DR A growing number of various investors have continued to dispose of their ETH holdings, which could spell further trouble for the asset. With its price already struggling well at $1,600, the question remains – what’s next for the second-largest cryptocurrency? Galaxy, Whales, Institutions Offload The landscape around Ethereum is not favorable at all, not...Read More
Ethereum’s Pectra upgrade has now been scheduled to go live on the mainnet on May 7, 2025. The announcement was made during a call held by the blockchain’s core developers on April 3. Technical Challenges Pectra is one of Ethereum’s most significant upgrades since the network’s transition to a proof-of-stake consensus mechanism in 2022. It...Read More
The past few months have been difficult for the Ethereum ecosystem, with ether (ETH) falling to levels not seen since 2020. ETH is significantly underperforming compared to bitcoin (BTC) and some major cap altcoins. Worse still, the bleeding does not appear to be stopping soon. According to a report by the market analytics platform CryptoQuant,...Read More
Ye Zhang, co-founder of Layer 2 smart contract platform Scroll, has sharply criticized proposals to impose fees on Ethereum Layer 2 solutions. In a series of tweets on X, the exec called “tarriffing Layer 2s” “one of the most toxic ideas” for the blockchain’s future. Ye Zhang Opposes L2 Fees Zhang argued that such a...Read More
Ethereum has been facing a challenging period, with its price falling by nearly 10% over the past week. The cryptocurrency briefly surpassed the $1,900 mark but was unable to maintain momentum and is fighting to remain above it now. This price drop follows a broader trend of market volatility, which has raised concerns about its...Read More
Ethereum continues to lead in terms of stablecoins and tokenization, with its stablecoin supply reaching a whopping $130 billion and tokenized treasuries such as BUIDL surpassing $1.8 billion in assets. However, despite this liquidity surge, activity on Ethereum has declined compared to previous years. In fact, ether’s performance weakened further in Q1, as the ETH/BTC...Read More
The first quarter of 2025 ended on a sour note, with Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) posting their weakest quarterly performance in nearly a decade. Data from the crypto futures trading and information platform CoinGlass shows that last quarter was the worst Q1 BTC and ETH have posted since 2018. On a monthly basis, March...Read More
The first quarter of 2025 has delivered a stark divergence in asset performance, with Ethereum (ETH) plunging to depths not seen since the collapse of FTX while gold has surged to record highs. As global markets brace for potential economic turbulence, crypto investors are left wondering whether this week, marked by key geopolitical events, could...Read More
Ether’s (ETH) underperformance as an asset has continued to spark criticism and speculation in the crypto community, with many expressing their displeasure at the Ethereum network’s current trajectory. Quinn Thompson, founder of the discretionary macro hedge fund Lekker Capital, insists that ETH is now completely dead as an investment. While some analysts and market participants...Read More
Following a successful deployment on the Hoodi testnet, developers are gearing up to launch the Pectra upgrade on the Ethereum mainnet in the next 32 days. According to a tweet by Ethereum developer Terence Tsao, the Pectra upgrade is scheduled to go live on April 30, pending full confirmation at the next developers’ meeting. This...Read More
Ethereum (ETH) is staring down what could be its worst-ever first quarter in history, with returns for the cryptocurrency dropping over 6% so far this month alone. Analysts have chalked down this poor performance to persistent selling pressure, diminishing network usage, and falling active addresses. Ethereum Faces Mounting Pressure Recent data from CryptoRank show ETH’s...Read More
Ethereum’s (ETH) underperformance in the last four months has raised speculation about the asset’s overall potential in this bull cycle. Investors are wondering which would be the right move—selling their ETH for other cryptocurrencies to avoid further losses or loading up on the asset in anticipation of future gains. On-chain analyst Ali Martinez has offered...Read More
The crypto market witnessed a trend reversal during the past week, especially within the United States spot scene. This reversal extended to spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETF); however, Ethereum products were unaffected. According to data from CoinGlass, spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded inflows every trading day for the past week, while Ethereum ETFs continued seeing outflows....Read More
Coinbase has released its first Ethereum Validator Performance Report, providing a detailed breakdown of its staking operations. It shows that the platform operates 120,000 validators, with 3.84 million ETH staked to them, representing 11.42% of the total staked supply. An additional 581,500 ETH is also staked through its partners. 99.75% Validator Uptime and Zero Slashing...Read More
Deutsche Boerse’s post-trade unit, Clearstream, announced that it will introduce crypto custody and settlement services for institutional clients later this year. The services will be provided through its majority-owned subsidiary, Crypto Finance, which will act as a sub-custodian. Clearstream’s Offering According to a Bloomberg report, Clearstream will offer custody services for Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum...Read More
The largest altcoin by market cap has been among the biggest underperformers during the late 2024/early 2025 bull run, which saw many assets, including BTC, chart fresh peaks. ETH’s most recent performance has been even more painful, as the asset dumped to its lowest level since November 2023 at under $1,800. The question raised now...Read More
The price of ether (ETH) has been steadily declining for months, with this plunge taking a turn for the worse recently. However, the market intelligence firm IntoTheBlock found that the latest dip did not trigger huge liquidations compared to previous events. According to an IntoTheBlock tweet, ETH liquidations have remained relatively moderate despite the cryptocurrency...Read More
Ethereum has been on a steady downtrend since mid-December. Over the past three months, it has experienced record levels of active selling, losing over 50% as its price dropped from $3,993 to the current level of under $1,900. But there could be an opportunity for buyers. Ethereum Hits Oversold Zone Qiao Wang, a prominent figure...Read More