Ethereum's price could be on the verge of a significant upswing, but analysts suggest a weekly close above $2,800 is crucial to confirm the move.
Crypto analyst Matthew Hyland believes such a close could push Ethereum (ETH) toward the $3,500 range, which would also benefit other cryptocurrencies. Currently, ETH is trading near $2,758, after hovering around $2,600 for the past week.
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While some traders see a potential drop to $2,600 as a risk to long positions, data shows a smaller downside exposure compared to the possible upside.
Despite recent gains, Ethereum’s low network activity and transaction fees remain a concern, according to Real Vision’s Jamie Coutts. He argues that while conditions for a rally are present, a resurgence in network usage is needed for sustained growth.
In contrast, Khelp Financial’s Boomer Saraga believes Ethereum’s fundamentals are strong, with the network nearing peak performance, and expects the price to catch up soon.
Meanwhile, veteran trader Peter Brandt highlights two possible paths for Ethereum: a rise above $2,960, offering a solid exit for long positions, or a further decline to around $1,650 if the current downtrend continues. Since July 25, Ethereum has dropped nearly 20% despite the introduction of spot ETFs in the U.S.
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Bernstein has flagged growing risks in Ethereum’s corporate adoption trend, cautioning that the rise of “ETH treasuries” could reshape the network’s supply and risk dynamics.
Interactive Brokers, one of the world’s largest online brokerage platforms, is exploring the possibility of issuing its own stablecoin, signaling a potential expansion into blockchain-driven financial infrastructure as U.S. crypto regulation begins to ease.
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