Bitcoin $BTC

 stayed steady above $109,500 in Asian morning hours Wednesday, a rebound that started after last week’s profit-taking.

However, all eyes are on ether 

ETH$ETH

 with traders commenting on upside volatility in the weeks to come and reporting record volumes for certain ETH-based products on some exchanges. ETH zoomed 5% in the past 24 hours, leading gains among majors.