Home

News

Video

In-Short
Ethereum's Surge: Factors Driving the Strong Probability of Reaching $3,000 This Week.
  • 295 views
  • 2 min read

Ether, the cryptocurrency powering the Ethereum blockchain, is showing strong signals that it's poised to rally to $3,000 this week. As of July 9, 2025, Ether is trading just above $2,600, reflecting an upward movement driven by technical indicators and rising institutional demand. Several factors contribute to this bullish outlook, ranging from technical patterns and growing institutional interest to positive on-chain data and a potentially emerging "altseason".

One of the primary drivers behind this anticipated surge is the increasing institutional demand for Ether. Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) Ether futures open interest has surged to $3.27 billion, the highest level since February 2. This substantial increase indicates that professional investors are growing more confident in Ether's potential and are actively seeking exposure as its price momentum builds. Further supporting this trend is the consistent flow of capital into spot ETH exchange-traded funds (ETFs), signaling sustained institutional interest. Some analysts suggest that Ethereum is now seeing higher institutional inflows than Bitcoin.

Technically, Ether's recent performance has been robust. It closed above $2,700 for the first time in a month, confirming continued bullish momentum. The upward trajectory has been consistent, establishing a strong higher time frame structure that sets the stage for a rally toward the $3,000 psychological level. A key observation from data analytics platform Swissblock is that the current scenario for Ether against Bitcoin is significantly more bullish than it was in the second quarter of the year. This suggests the possible start of an "altseason," where alternative cryptocurrencies like Ether outperform Bitcoin. Swissblock also highlighted a critical 72-hour window, noting that if Ether maintains its strength, it could signal the true beginning of altseason. This shift typically coincides with Bitcoin's declining dominance, a historical indicator of altcoin surges.

On-chain data further supports the bullish narrative. "Liveliness," an on-chain metric that tracks wallet activity over time, has been increasing. Additionally, new Ethereum addresses have hit a four-month high, reflecting renewed investor interest and potential market adoption. Whale accumulation has also been significant, reaching 301,000 ETH, which points to strong buying pressure from large investors.

However, it's important to acknowledge some counterarguments. Long-term holders (LTHs) have been selling into the strength, which could create some resistance. Additionally, technical analysis indicates key resistance at $2,814. A break above $2,800 with sustained volume could lead to testing the $3,200 level, and potentially $3,500.

Looking further ahead, analysts are generally optimistic about Ethereum's price potential. Average price targets published this month cluster around an ETH price between $3,500 and $6,000 by the end of 2025. Some bullish forecasters even suggest that Ethereum might set a new all-time high above $5,000. Factors driving these predictions include institutional adoption, the growth of layer-2 ecosystems, and potential macro easing conditions. Galaxy Digital projects a conservative target of $5,500 and an optimistic target of $6,200, based on institutional flow and deflationary dynamics.

In conclusion, a confluence of factors—including rising institutional demand, positive technical indicators, supportive on-chain data, and the potential for an altseason—suggest that Ether is likely to rally to $3,000 this week. While some resistance may be encountered, the overall outlook for Ethereum remains bullish, with analysts forecasting further gains in the months ahead.


Writer - Krishnan Patel
Krishnan Patel is a promising journalist, bringing a fresh perspective and a dedication to impactful storytelling, alongside a passion for sports. With a recent Journalism degree, Krishnan is particularly keen on exploring socio-political issues and economic developments. He's committed to thorough research and crafting narratives that inform and engage readers, aiming to contribute meaningful insights to current media discourse, all while staying connected to his love for sports.
Advertisement

Latest Post


Sports  |  Jul 10, 2025
The Indian recurve teams, both men's and women's, faced early exits at the Archery World Cup Stage 4 in Madrid, Spain. This final stage of the Archery World Cup series is taking place in Madrid from July 8 to 13 and features 336 archers from 49 count...

Sports  |  Jul 10, 2025
As the Montreal Canadiens navigate the 2025 NHL free agency period, General Manager Kent Hughes faces the crucial task of augmenting the roster without hindering the team's long-term vision. While the allure of adding veteran talent can be tempting, ...

World  |  Jul 10, 2025
While initial reports suggested that Shrikant Shinde, Member of Parliament and son of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, had received an income tax notice, government sources are now stating that this is not the case. However, it has be...

Sports  |  Jul 10, 2025
Novak Djokovic's quest for a record-extending 25th Grand Slam title at Wimbledon in 2025 has run into a familiar and formidable opponent: Jannik Sinner. The world No. 1 stands between the Serbian legend and another Wimbledon final, a stage Djokovic h...

Advertisement
Business  |  Jul 10, 2025
India has emerged as a global leader in the realm of digital payments, outpacing all other nations in transaction speed, according to a recent note by the International Monetary Fund (IMF). This achievement is largely attributed to the rapid growth a...

Sports  |  Jul 10, 2025
Newcastle United are reportedly in advanced discussions to sign experienced England midfielder Jordan Nobbs for their upcoming season in the Women's Super League (WSL) 2. The club aims to bolster their squad and push for promotion to the top tier. N...

Sports  |  Jul 10, 2025
Two Indian football teams are set to participate in the Gothia Cup 2025, the world's largest youth football tournament, held in Gothenburg, Sweden from July 13-19. The teams representing India are the defending champions, the Special Olympics Bharat ...

Entertainment  |  Jul 10, 2025
The special screening of "Aankhon Ki Gustaakhiyan," starring Shanaya Kapoor and Vikrant Massey, held in Mumbai on July 9, 2025, became a star-studded affair, offering Abhay Verma a chance to connect with fans and industry colleagues. The film is sche...

Advertisement
About   •   Terms   •   Privacy
© 2025 DailyDigest360