Ethereum — 2026-09-30
$2,671.31Down -0.23%24h
Change since the previous record
Down $28.72 (1.06%)
- Previous record
- $2,700.03 · 2026-09-29 15:19 UTC
View the previous record. Based on the two recorded prices; separate from the 24h change.
Research details
- Confidence
- MEDIUM
- Status
- CHANGED
- Previous record source
- CoinMarketCap AI (page-embedded data, automated collector)
Collector note
The commentary below quotes different figures (up 0.53% to $2,672.60) from the recorded price above.
CoinMarketCap AI commentary
Retained for audit context; its figures conflict with the recorded price above and it is not independently verified.
Ethereum is up 0.53% to $2,672.60 in 24h, closely tracking a 0.68% rise in the total crypto market cap, primarily driven by anticipation of its upcoming "Glamsterdam" network upgrade. It shows a strong correlation (78.5%) with the S&P 500, indicating a macro-driven move.
- Primary reason: Positive sentiment building ahead of the major Glamsterdam upgrade, scheduled for testnet activation on October 6.
- Secondary reasons: Broader market beta, following Bitcoin's lead, and positive ecosystem news around institutional infrastructure partnerships.
- Near-term market outlook: If ETH holds above the $2,650 support, it could retest the $2,700–$2,710 resistance zone; a break below risks a move toward the 200-day EMA near $2,668.
Evidence
CoinMarketCap price-analysis page data: US$2,671.31, -0.23% (24h). Analysis title: "Latest Ethereum (ETH) Price Analysis".
Verification notes
Price and 24h change were read directly from CoinMarketCap's own page data (not cross-checked against an independent feed). CMC AI's analysis text is attributed commentary, not independently verified fact; catalyst/causal claims within it require separate confirmation before being treated as fact.
Why it matters
Tracks Ethereum's latest price move and CoinMarketCap AI's own stated reasoning, without independent cross-verification against a second price feed.