Ethereum Reserves Decline to Multi-Year Lows Amid Price Recovery

Ethereum's price has risen above $3,100, reflecting a 2.3% increase in the last day, though it is down 3.3% for the week. Analysts are examining Ethereum's on-chain metrics amidst a bearish trend.

Key Points

  • Declining spot exchange reserves indicate long-term holder behavior.
  • Reserves peaked during the 2017-2018 and 2020-2021 bull markets, followed by significant withdrawals starting late 2021.
  • By 2023, reserve levels reached a low point, suggesting a potential supply shortage.
  • Reduced reserves may create upward price pressure, leading to stabilization at higher levels since 2022.
  • Technical analyses show bullish patterns, with some analysts believing Ethereum is undervalued and could reach new all-time highs.
  • There is a divergence in market behavior between Bitcoin and Ethereum, with Ethereum showing lower performance against Bitcoin.
  • Next support level for ETH/BTC may be between 0.028 and 0.026, which could spark renewed interest in Ethereum.

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Ethereum (ETH) price chart on TradingView