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Ethereum holds $1,794 as analysts eye $1,850, whale selling and ETF outflows weigh

Ethereum is currently trading at $1,794, marking a 3.09% gain in the last 24 hours. The total market capitalization for Ethereum stands at $216.79 billion, accompanied by a daily trading volu

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Ethereum is currently trading at $1,794, marking a 3.09% gain in the last 24 hours. The total market capitalization for Ethereum stands at $216.79 billion, accompanied by a daily trading volume of $17.08 billion. While the crypto market remains volatile, several market analysts have highlighted key levels that may determine the direction of Ethereum’s next move.

Key support and resistance levels

Market analyst Ted has pointed out that Ethereum is maintaining its position above the $1,750 support level, describing this as an encouraging technical foundation. Ted reported that continued buying interest in spot markets could potentially send the price toward the $1,850 to $1,900 range within the coming weeks.

Ethereum is maintaining levels above $1,750, which analysts consider a positive indicator for further upside. In their view, if spot demand continues to increase, Ethereum may approach the $1,850–$1,900 range soon.

If Ethereum manages to break through this resistance area, traders may see additional buying momentum help reinforce a potential price recovery. However, a drop below $1,750 would put pressure on market optimism and could signal further declines.

Derivatives and on-chain metrics

Ethereum futures open interest rose 3.63% to reach $24.65 billion, which some investors interpret as strengthening sentiment among market participants. Derivatives trading volume, however, slipped 6.21% to $28.76 billion, suggesting that traders are largely holding their current positions rather than entering new speculative trades.

The open interest-weighted funding rate currently stands at 0.0042%, reflecting a mildly positive bias toward long positions, but without evidence of excessive leverage.

On-chain analyst Ali Charts emphasized that Ethereum’s MVRV ratio—a key indicator comparing market value to realized value—has dropped below 0.8. According to Ali, this zone has historically marked periods of intense accumulation and has coincided with previous market bottoms, most recently seen in December 2018, March 2020, and June 2022.

Mini dictionary: MVRV ratio, a metric used in blockchain analysis, compares a cryptocurrency’s market capitalization to the value of coins that have been realized in the market, helping identify whether an asset is overvalued or undervalued based on historical trends.

Ethereum’s MVRV ratio has moved below 0.8, indicating what some analysts are calling a deep accumulation phase where sellers appear exhausted and further downside may be limited.

Technical outlook and market headwinds

Stephen Suttmeier, former Head of Technical Strategy at Bank of America, commented that Ethereum may be forming a tactical bottom, supported by the $1,690 to $1,700 area. Suttmeier noted that reclaiming the $1,800 level and the 50-day moving average could pave the way for a move toward the 200-day moving average, positioned near $2,200. This scenario points to a potential 25% upside from current prices.

Tom Lee of Fundstrat supported Suttmeier’s technical perspective, reinforcing the constructive tone among some analysts.

Despite these positive signals, on-chain data shows increased exchange deposit activity since March, marking a 6% rise in ETH flows to exchanges. Large holders, also known as whales, have reduced their positions during the recovery, which has created resistance for further advances in price.

Trading activity for Ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs) has also shifted. After five consecutive days of net inflows, ETFs saw a significant net withdrawal of $52 million. This outflow occurred amid rising geopolitical tensions between Iran and the US and heightened bond market volatility.

Ethereum remains marginally below the $1,800 mark, a level that market analysts regard as a key short-term threshold for determining the strength of any further price rallies.

MetricPreviousCurrentPrice$1,740$1,794Market Cap$210.0B$216.79BFutures Open Interest$23.8B$24.65BDerivatives Volume$30.7B$28.76BETF Net Flows (Last Day)+ $18M– $52M

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