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Ethereum — 2026-10-01

$2,680.08Down -0.17%24h

Change since the previous record

Up $8.77 (0.33%)

Previous record
$2,671.31 · 2026-09-30 15:33 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 $2,686.61) 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 $2,686.61 in 24h, slightly outperforming a flat broader market, primarily driven by positive sentiment spillover from sustained Bitcoin ETF inflows.

  1. Primary reason: Spillover from strong institutional demand for Bitcoin, as U.S. spot Bitcoin ETFs extended their net-inflow streak to nine sessions, drawing over $3 billion and lifting overall crypto sentiment.
  2. Secondary reasons: A modest rotation into altcoins, as indicated by a rising Altcoin Season Index, though Ethereum-specific catalysts were not evident in the provided data.
  3. Near-term market outlook: If ETH holds above the $2,657 support and breaks the $2,737 resistance, it could target $2,900; a break below support risks a drop toward $2,600, especially if upcoming U.S. employment data on October 2 disappoints.

Evidence

CoinMarketCap price-analysis page data: US$2,680.08, -0.17% (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.