
{"id":80002,"date":"2025-07-11T08:59:45","date_gmt":"2025-07-11T08:59:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/?p=80002"},"modified":"2025-07-11T08:59:45","modified_gmt":"2025-07-11T08:59:45","slug":"ethereum-crypto-targets-3500-amid-strong-institutional-demand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/?p=80002","title":{"rendered":"Ethereum Crypto Targets $3,500 Amid Strong Institutional Demand"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Ethereum crypto is firm and breaking out. With ETH rallying, traders are targeting $3,500 amid institutional demand from Wall Street.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span>On a day when Bitcoin surged above $118,000 and printed fresh all-time highs above $113,500, many expected altcoins and some of the <\/span><a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/cryptocurrency\/best-crypto-to-buy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span>best cryptos to buy<\/span><\/a><span> to follow suit. The good news is that most did rise. XRP crypto climbed nearly 7% to trade above $2.55, while Solana crossed $160, adding 9% in the past week. Among the assets investors and traders were also closely watching was <a class=\"cpp-widget-coin cpp-widget-99btc\" href=\"https:\/\/cryptonews.com\/coins\/ethereum\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ETH <span>\u25b28.81%<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>DISCOVER:\u00a0<a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/cryptocurrency\/high-risk-high-reward-crypto\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">9+ Best High-Risk, High-Reward Crypto to Buy in July 2025<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><span>Ethereum Crypto Targets $3,500<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span>Ethereum is slightly up after a relatively subdued first half of the year. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>In the last day, the coin pushed above $2,600, racing to trade above $2,900, extending weekly gains to nearly 15%. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>At this pace, analysts expect the coin to trade above $3,500 in the coming weeks, setting the pace for further gains to $4,100.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"cpp-crypto-chart cpp-crypto-chart-99btc cpp-crypto-chart-eth\">\n<div class=\"cpp-chart-top-section\">\n<div class=\"cpp-chart-info-section\">\n<div class=\"cpp-chart-logo\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"cpp-chart-coin-details\">\n<div class=\"cpp-chart-labels-row\">\n<div class=\"cpp-chart-coin-name\">Ethereum<\/div>\n<div class=\"cpp-chart-price-info\">Price<\/div>\n<div class=\"cpp-chart-market-cap\">Market Cap<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"cpp-chart-values-row\">\n<div class=\"cpp-chart-coin-symbol\">ETH<\/div>\n<div class=\"cpp-chart-price\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"cpp-chart-market-cap-value\">$364.99B<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"cpp-chart-selectors cpp-chart-selectors-99btc\"><span class=\"cpp-chart-selector\">24h<\/span><span class=\"cpp-chart-selector\">7d<\/span><span class=\"cpp-chart-selector\">30d<\/span><span class=\"cpp-chart-selector\">1y<\/span><span class=\"cpp-chart-selector\">All time<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><span>From the Ethereum price chart, the local resistance is around $3,000. If this liquidation level is broken, ETH could easily climb to $3,500 in a buy trend continuation pattern. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>This rally, ideally with expanding participation, would confirm the gains of early May 2025, which pushed ETH above $2,000.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>DISCOVER:\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/cryptocurrency\/next-crypto-to-explode\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span>20+ Next Crypto to Explode in 2025\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><span>World Liberty Financial, Institutions Accumulating ETH<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span>Behind these refreshing higher highs are supportive fundamentals that position ETH among the <\/span><a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/cryptocurrency\/next-crypto-to-explode\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span>next cryptos to explode<\/span><\/a><span> in Q3 2025. There may be political links to the recent surge.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>According to Artemis Intelligence, the Trump family has been heavily accumulating Ethereum and Ethereum-based tokens through their DeFi project, World Liberty Financial.<\/span><\/p>\n\n<p><strong><span>(<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/intel.arkm.com\/explorer\/entity\/worldlibertyfi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span>Source: Artemis<\/span><\/a><span>)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>This accumulation comes as no surprise.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Eric Trump, who is behind World Liberty Financial, has previously posted on X endorsing ETH. As of July 11, the DeFi protocol holds over $150 million worth of ETH, supplying it to Aave, a decentralized money market, to earn yield.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Additionally, there has been sharp interest in spot Ethereum ETFs. According to Soso Value, institutions currently hold nearly 4% of the total ETH supply, or over $12.5 billion in Ethereum-backed shares. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Recent trends show millions in institutional flows into ETH over the last four trading days.<\/span><\/p>\n\n<p><strong><span>(<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/sosovalue.com\/assets\/etf\/us-eth-spot\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span>Source: Soso Value<\/span><\/a><span>)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span>On July 10 alone, institutions scooped up $383 million worth of spot Ethereum ETF shares, primarily through BlackRock and Grayscale. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Interestingly, this wave of demand for ETH comes despite the U.S. SEC not permitting issuers to stake investors\u2019 ETH deposits. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>If the regulator lifts this restriction, billions of dollars could flow into spot Ethereum ETFs as institutions scramble to earn a near risk-free yield on their ETH. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Currently, the Ethereum network <\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stakingrewards.com\/asset\/ethereum-2-0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span>offers<\/span><\/a><span> a 3% APY yield for stakers. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Recent data reveals that over 35.66 million ETH have been staked by more than 1 million active validators. Each validator locks up an average of 32.68 ETH.<\/span><\/p>\n\n<p><strong><span>(<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/beaconcha.in\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span>Source: Beaconcha.in<\/span><\/a><span>)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><span>Wall Street Watching<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span>Accompanying the current surge are comments from crypto influencers and founders. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Recently, Joseph Lubin of Consensys and Sharplink announced plans to buy tens of millions of ETH. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>In an interview, Lubin said Ethereum is gaining traction in how traditional finance views digital assets. <\/span><\/p>\n\n<p><span>Specifically, he noted the increasing number of companies holding ETH in their treasuries.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Because of the proof-of-stake consensus mechanism, ETH rewards stakers, and the built-in yield makes it attractive for long-term HODLers who want to earn yield on the asset. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>In contrast, Bitcoin does not offer holders any yield, and the only way for holders to profit is through capital gains.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span>DISCOVER:<\/span><\/strong><a class=\"general-link\" href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/cryptocurrency\/new-cryptocurrency\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span> Best New Cryptocurrencies to Invest in 2025 \u2013 Top New Crypto Coins<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"nnbtc-key-takeaways\">\n<h2 class=\"nnbtc-key-takeaways__title\">Ethereum Price Targets $3,500 Amid Institutional Demand<\/h2>\n<p>         <span>Ethereum price firm, bulls targeting $3,500<\/span><span>\u00a0<\/span>    <\/p>\n<p>         <span>Ethereum recovery follows an underwhelming H1 2025<\/span><span>\u00a0<\/span>    <\/p>\n<p>         <span>Spot Ethereum ETF inflows are mostly positive<\/span><span>\u00a0<\/span>    <\/p>\n<p>         <span>Wall Street firms exploring ETH and yield-earning strategies <\/span>    <\/p><\/div>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/news\/altcoins\/ethereum-crypto-targets-3500-amid-strong-institutional-demand\/\">Ethereum Crypto Targets $3,500 Amid Strong Institutional Demand<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/99bitcoins.com\/\">99Bitcoins<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ethereum crypto is firm and breaking out. With ETH rallying, traders are targeting $3,500 amid institutional demand from Wall Street. On a day when Bitcoin surged above $118,000 and printed fresh all-time highs above $113,500, many expected altcoins and some of the best cryptos to buy to follow suit. The good news is that most [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":80003,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-80002","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-discovery"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80002"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=80002"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80002\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/80003"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=80002"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=80002"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mycryptomania.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=80002"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}