Ethereum News Today: Ethereum Price Rises 1.52% to $3,631.19 Amid Bullish Outlook

Ethereum’s price has shown renewed strength, with ETH trading at $3,631.19, a 1.52% increase, sparking renewed optimism among traders and investors [3]. This upward movement has prompted many to reevaluate their Ethereum price predictions, with some forecasts suggesting that if key resistance levels are broken, the price could surpass $3,800 [2]. Analysts, including Benjamin Cowen, have projected even more ambitious targets, forecasting Ethereum could reach all-time highs between $5,300 and $7,500 by the end of 2025 [9]. These predictions are based on a combination of macroeconomic factors, increased institutional investment, and strong on-chain activity.

The broader Ethereum ecosystem is also gaining momentum, with Layer 2 scaling solutions and DeFi projects showing increased usage and investment [4]. Ethereum’s market cap currently stands at $438.31 billion, with trading volume reaching over $33.14 billion, reflecting sustained interest from both retail and institutional investors [1].

Beyond ETH itself, several Ethereum-based tokens are emerging as potential high-growth opportunities. Ethena, for example, is currently priced at $0.5996, despite a recent 3.52% decline in price and a 20% drop in trading volume to $888.46 million [1]. However, it is still viewed as a strong candidate with real-world utility in the Ethereum infrastructure space. Ether-Fi, meanwhile, has shown more robust performance, with a 0.4% price increase and a 39.46% surge in daily trading volume to $85.31 million [1]. With a market cap of $427.04 million, Ether-Fi is being positioned as a potentially undervalued asset for early-stage investors.

Cross-chain DeFi projects are also drawing attention, with Remittix (RTX) standing out for its practical application in real-world crypto adoption. Priced at $0.0895, Remittix has raised more than $18.1 million through the sale of 582 million tokens during its presale [1]. The platform recently announced the launch of its beta wallet in Q3 2025, which will support 40+ cryptocurrencies and include features such as real-time foreign exchange conversion and fiat payouts. The platform has also introduced a 50% token bonus during its presale phase and is audited by CertiK, adding a layer of credibility and security [1].

Ethereum’s recent outperformance against other major altcoins, such as Solana, has further reinforced its position as a dominant force in the crypto market. Over the past 30 days, Ethereum has appreciated by nearly 18%, significantly outpacing Solana’s performance [5]. This continued institutional adoption and technical strength position Ethereum as a key driver of the next potential bull market [1].

However, analysts remain cautious. Ethereum faced a correction in mid-July when it failed to hold above $3,700 [7]. While this raised concerns, the overall market fundamentals still support a sustained recovery. For Ethereum to maintain its bullish momentum, it must hold above $3,500, with $3,800 as the next critical breakout level [6]. The broader altcoin market is also expected to benefit from Ethereum’s strength, particularly as Layer 2 adoption continues to rise [4].

For investors seeking exposure to the Ethereum ecosystem beyond ETH itself, the focus is shifting toward high-potential altcoins and DeFi projects that are built on Ethereum’s robust infrastructure. These projects offer diverse use cases, from cross-chain payments to advanced staking solutions, and are attracting growing attention from both developers and investors.

Sources:

[1] Cryptonews - [https://cryptonews.com/press-releases/will-ethereum-maintain-bullish-momentum-eth-whales-dive-into-pepe-dollar-presale/](https://cryptonews.com/press-releases/will-ethereum-maintain-bullish-momentum-eth-whales-dive-into-pepe-dollar-presale/)

[2] CoinDCX - [https://coindcx.com/blog/price-predictions/ethereum-price-weekly/](https://coindcx.com/blog/price-predictions/ethereum-price-weekly/)

[3] CoinCodex - [https://coincodex.com/article/71040/eth-price-bounces-back-as-ethereum-treasuries-and-whales-accelerate-accumulation/](https://coincodex.com/article/71040/eth-price-bounces-back-as-ethereum-treasuries-and-whales-accelerate-accumulation/)

[4] Coindoo - [https://coindoo.com/ethereum-layer-2s-exploding-but-traders-say-remittix-has-more-upside-than-arbitrum-and-optimism-combined/](https://coindoo.com/ethereum-layer-2s-exploding-but-traders-say-remittix-has-more-upside-than-arbitrum-and-optimism-combined/)

[5] Cryptonews - [https://cryptonews.com/press-releases/ethereum-solana-altcoins-blow-solfart-presale-gasses-up/](https://cryptonews.com/press-releases/ethereum-solana-altcoins-blow-solfart-presale-gasses-up/)

[6] The Coin Republic - [https://www.thecoinrepublic.com/2025/08/04/massive-eth-dumps-meet-300m-otc-buys-how-will-ethereum-price-react/](https://www.thecoinrepublic.com/2025/08/04/massive-eth-dumps-meet-300m-otc-buys-how-will-ethereum-price-react/)

[7] U.Today - [https://u.today/shiba-inu-shib-this-was-brutal-ethereum-eth-fails-at-3700-but-theres-a-catch-dogecoin-doge-says](https://u.today/shiba-inu-shib-this-was-brutal-ethereum-eth-fails-at-3700-but-theres-a-catch-dogecoin-doge-says)

[9] AOL.com - [https://www.aol.com/ethereum-reclaims-3-600-4-122124829.html](https://www.aol.com/ethereum-reclaims-3-600-4-122124829.html)