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Ethereum Poised For Breakout? SOPR Trend Hints At $5,000 Upside

Ethereum (ETH) has been on an uptrend since September 28, surging from around $3,800 to the mid $4,000 range at the time of ￰0￱ to recent data from Binance, ETH went through a “reset” during the second half of September and early October, and may now be eyeing the $5,000 price ￰1￱ Reset Over, New Highs Soon? According to a CryptoQuant Quicktake post by contributor Arab Chain, ETH underwent a healthy reset over the past few ￰2￱ the digital asset initially dropped to $3,800 – $3,900 range, it is now trading in the mid $4,000 ￰3￱ Reading: Ethereum Close To Local Bottom? Analyst Flags Drop In Binance Open Interest At the same time, ETH’s Spent Output Profit Ratio (SOPR) remained volatile around 1.0, with multiple spikes above one and a singular outlier, shown in the chart ￰4￱ suggests that short-term inflows are generating enough demand to meet the ￰5￱ simple words, any price decline is quickly reversed as long as the ETH SOPR remains above ￰6￱ chart shows a local bottom created in late September near $3,800 – $3,900.

This local bottom was soon followed by a gradual rebound to $4,500. However, the reversal did not occur at once. Instead, it occurred in multiple stages, with short price corrections that did not go below previous ￰7￱ most of this period, the SOPR hovered between 0.98 and 1.03, a neutral range that suggests a rotation in position instead of a broad market ￰8￱ some flash highs surged above 1.0, these profit-taking bursts were quickly absorbed by the strong demand for ETH. Currently, Ethereum is showing signs of ￰9￱ long as any pullback keeps the SOPR at or above 1.0 and the support level at $4,000 is not breached, ETH could benefit from a continued upside ￰10￱ Chain added: A sustained break above 4.5K would consolidate demand momentum and open the way for gradually higher targets, while a break below 4.0K with SOPR <1 would be the first clear sign that sellers have taken ￰11￱ Reserves On Exchange Continue To Dwindle Besides ETH’s bullish momentum that may propel it to $5,000, the digital asset’s reserves on crypto exchanges continue to ￰12￱ analysis found that an increasing number of new ETH investors are withdrawing ETH for self-custody or ￰13￱ Reading: Ethereum Open Interest Sees Sharpest Reset Since 2024 As Price Drops Below $4,000 ETH whale behavior also points toward a potential upcoming price rally for the cryptocurrency.

Recently, ETH whales scooped as much as $1.73 billion worth of ETH, sending exchange balances to a nine-year ￰14￱ a technical standpoint, Ethereum’s Relative Strength Index (RSI) recently gave a rare bullish signal, suggesting a potential price appreciation to $8,000. At press time, ETH trades at $4,471, up 2.6% in the past 24 ￰15￱ image from Unsplash, charts from CryptoQuant and ￰16￱

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