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September 16, 2025Crypto Potato logoCrypto Potato

Ethereum’s (ETH) Last Ceiling Tested: Is a Historic Surge Ahead?

TL;DR ETH tests a key resistance for the seventh time, signaling strong bullish pressure ￰0￱ crossover on 10/20 SMAs historically led to rallies of 24% and 60% in ￰1￱ $4,780 confirms strength; below $4,200 risks neutral trend shift, says ￰2￱ Faces Key Resistance Range Ethereum (ETH) is trading close to a strong resistance zone between $3,750 and $4,950. This price range has been tested several times since 2021, but has not been cleared. A recent chart from Merlijn The Trader shows seven separate attempts to break above this ￰3￱ time, the asset moved higher but was pushed ￰4￱ latest move, marked as the seventh attempt, shows ETH approaching the top of the range with ￰5￱ tests of the same level without a major drop often point to a build-up in buying ￰6￱ stated, $ETH is pressing against its final ￰7￱ clean breakout… and it’s open ￰8￱ discovery to $10K+ is on the ￰9￱ rally won’t just be ￰10￱ will be ￰11￱ — Merlijn The Trader (@MerlijnTrader) September 15, 2025 He added that price discovery above $5,000 could take ETH toward the $10,000 ￰12￱ Averages Signal Short-Term Strength Trader Tardigrade shared a daily chart showing a bullish crossover between the 10-day and 20-day simple moving averages (SMA).

This type of crossover has previously led to large price ￰13￱ earlier instances on the chart, ETH gained about 60% and 24% after similar ￰14￱ most recent crossover has formed just above $4,400. $ETH /daily #Ethereum shows a bullish crossover on the 10 and 20 SMA. Previously, such a crossover led to $ETH appreciating by +60% and +24%. ￰15￱ — Trader Tardigrade (@TATrader_Alan) September 16, 2025 A crossover like this suggests that short-term momentum is in favor of ￰16￱ the price holds above both averages, ETH may continue to trend ￰17￱ no fixed target is given, the current pattern supports the idea of further upside if support levels ￰18￱ outlined two possible paths for ETH in the short ￰19￱ a bullish case, a move above $4,780 would continue the current uptrend of higher highs and higher ￰20￱ described this area as key to keeping the structure ￰21￱ the asset drops and closes below $4,200 on the daily chart, the structure would shift to neutral.

A close under $4,000 on the weekly chart could open up more downside ￰22￱ noted, “This might be the next higher low… but we need to stay above $4,200.” Current Price and Market Behavior Ethereum was priced at around $4,500 at press time, with a 24-hour volume of $25.25 ￰23￱ asset is down slightly on the day but up 3% over the past ￰24￱ CryptoPotato reported , recent activity has shown less ￰25￱ trading on Binance has remained steady, without major changes in volume between spot and ￰26￱ market appears to be waiting for a clear move, with attention now focused on whether ETH can close above its long-standing ceiling.

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