Ether Surges 21% as Bitcoin Approaches Record Highs

Crypto markets opened positively on Monday. Key highlights include:

  • Ether (ETH) increased over 21% in the past week, reaching $4,300.
  • Bitcoin (BTC) rose by 3%, nearing record highs.
  • Other cryptocurrencies like Solana (SOL), XRP, dogecoin (DOGE), and BNB also experienced minor gains.
  • The S&P 500 and Nasdaq recovered, with the latter setting a new record.
  • ETH's implied volatility has significantly increased, while BTC remains at all-time lows.
  • Heavy inflows into ETFs and pro-crypto regulations support ETH’s upward trend.
  • Traders anticipate further price increases for both BTC and ETH, dependent on external economic factors.