Ether profit taking on the rise as ETH tiptoes near $4.3K
Main Idea
Ether (ETH) is experiencing increased profit-taking by short-term traders as its price approaches $4,300, while long-term holders remain less active in selling.
Key Points
1. Ether's price has risen 43% in the past month, trading at $4,283, nearing its all-time high of $4,828 from November 2021.
2. Short-term Ether holders are realizing significant profits, with daily profit-taking averaging $553 million, according to Glassnode.
3. Long-term Ether holders (holding ETH for more than 155 days) are taking profits at levels similar to December 2024, showing less urgency compared to short-term traders.
4. Profit realization is currently 39% lower than the peak levels seen last month when ETH was near $3,500.
5. Analysts highlight $4,300 as a critical resistance level for Ether, with potential liquidations of $2.23 billion in positions if the price drops below $2,000.
Description
Ether short-term holders are ramping up their profit taking as the price of ETH has climbed 43% in the past month.
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