Ethereum Leads Altcoin Surge: The price of Ethereum ($ETH ) rose by 20% today, reaching around $2250, marking its largest gains since 2021. This increase is attributed to the Spectra upgrade, which restored investor confidence, and the recording of record short liquidations. Other altcoins also rose, with the price of Solana increasing by 10%, Dogecoin by 12%, and Sui (SUI) by 12%, alongside a 45% increase in trading volume to reach $2.17 billion.