**$ETH Market Overview (Today)**
Current Price: ~$4,297.71 USD
24-Hour Range: ~$4,272 – $4,332 USD
Weekly Movement: Down ~3.8%, now trading at ~$4,322 The Economic Times
Recent ATH: ~ $4,955 in late August 2025 The AustralianTradingView
Market Cap: Estimated around ~$520B The AustralianBlockworks
** Analysts & Forecasts**
Standard Chartered expects a rise to $7,500 by end of 2025 The Australian
Other bullish outlooks suggest a stretch to $10,000–$12,000 by year-end The Australian
Despite this optimism, September’s seasonal softness and ETF outflows are weighing on prices The Economic Times
Key Market Drivers
Institutional Momentum: ETH ETF inflows and strong institutional positioning continue to be tailwinds The AustralianIndiatimes
Layer-2 Growth: Rising attention on L2s like "Layer Brett," and ETH outflows from exchanges, are tightening supply and potentially supporting bullish catalysts Indiatimes
Risks: ETF withdrawals, macro softness, and seasonal volatility pose short-term headwinds
