Ethereum Price Rises to $2,750 Amid DeFi Engagement and ETF Filing

Ethereum Price Update

  • Ethereum price reached $2,750 amid a broader market recovery, aiming for $3,000.
  • Price down over 17% monthly due to market turbulence.
  • Current realized price at $2,263, indicating potential support and resistance levels.
  • Historically, market tops and bottoms align with realized price bands.

Source: CryptoQuant

Ethereum Foundation Investments

  • Ethereum Foundation allocated $53.4 million to DeFi projects Spark and Aave.
  • 10,000 ETH transferred to each project as part of its engagement strategy in DeFi.

Source: Spot On Chain

Staked Ethereum ETF Filing

  • 21Shares filed for a staked Ethereum ETF with the Chicago Board Options Exchange.
  • The product is named “21Shares Core Ethereum ETF”, requesting staking capabilities.
  • Planned features include secure custody and earning staking rewards.
  • ETF will stake only ETH held by the Trust, avoiding external pooling.
  • The filing deadline is around the end of October.