Price & Performance of #ETH

Current price (as of July 30, 2025): approximately $3,806.6, with a small intraday gain of 0.5%

Over the past 3 months (~3 months ≈ 12–13 weeks), #ETH surged by ~110%, climbing from around $1,750 in early May to nearly $3,940, before stabilizing near $3,800 .

In the last 30 days, it gained about 45–58%, depending on the source .

Just recently, $ETH broke above $4,000 following the latest Federal Open Market Committee meeting, briefly hitting a new year-to-date high (~$3,941) before pulling back.

Key Developments & Market Drivers

🚀 ETF Inflows & Institutional Shift

Crypto investment funds recorded 15 consecutive weeks of net inflows, led by $1.9 billion into Ethereum, making $ETH the standout institutional asset over Bitcoin .

Several publicly traded companies—including #BitMine Immersion, #Bit Digital, #SharpLink Gaming, and #GameSquare—shifted from Bitcoin to Ethereum treasury strategies, citing staking yields and ecosystem growth.# BitMine now holds over $500 million in ETH, aiming to stake up to 5% of total ETH supply.

High-profile investors like Peter Thiel and #Cathie Wood backed these moves, further fueling $ETH -related stock gains—#BitMine stock surged nearly 30%, some others by 400% year-to-date

Business Insider.

🛠️ Network Upgrades & Technical Improvements

Ethereum activated the Pectra upgrade (Prague & Electra) in May 2025, including 11 enhancement proposals designed to improve transaction speed, reduce costs, enhance wallet usability, and increase staking limits from 32 to 2,048 ETH per validator.

Despite these improvements, analysts cautioned that ETH price had fallen ~45% in 2025 (from its late‑2024 peak), underperforming Bitcoin and rivals such as Solana. Nonetheless, ETH remains the backbone of DeFi and stablecoin infrastructure, with ~$52 billion total value locked

MarketWatch.