Ethereum$ETH returned to the levels of January 2025. At one point, the coin updated its local maximum at $3,421, but then corrected slightly. At the time of writing this review, the cryptocurrency Ether is trading at $3,371, which is 31.5% lower than the all-time high of $4,891 from November 16, 2021.
The price of Ethereum in dollars is rising against the backdrop of record inflows into spot Ethereum ETFs. Investors' interest in the instrument is prompting issuers to buy additional ETH. Such actions are pushing the cryptocurrency's price up.
Notably, demand for ETH is not keeping pace with its issuance. Earlier, BeInCrypto reported that on July 16, 2025, purchases of Ether exceeded the issued volume of coins by 107 times.
Ethereum has outpaced Bitcoin in growth rates. While ETH increased by 6.51% in 24 hours, BTC only rose by 0.31%.
Let us remind you that Ethereum's growth outpacing Bitcoin is one of the signs of the beginning of an altseason. What else indicates the market's transition into a phase of active growth of alternative coins was discussed in a separate review.
For an extended period, Ether demonstrated weakness. This behavior of the cryptocurrency became a reason for numerous hurtful jokes directed at the project.
