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Ethereum Climbs 10% In Rally

Ethereum Climbs 10% In Rally

Ethereum experienced a significant rally, climbing 10.03% in a single day, reaching a trading price of $2,105.06 as of 15:59 GMT on Wednesday. This marked the largest one-day percentage gain since February 25 of this year. The surge propelled Ethereum's market capitalization to $253.21 billion, accounting for 10.93% of the entire cryptocurrency market cap. Its peak market cap was reported at $583.89 billion.

Throughout the previous 24 hours, Ethereum fluctuated between $1,906.67 and $2,105.99. Over the past week, it has gained 11.5%. The trading volume for Ethereum in the last 24 hours was $18.86 billion, representing 21.90% of the total cryptocurrency trading volume. Within the past week, Ethereum's price ranged from $1,864.1058 to $2,105.9866.

Despite the recent gains, Ethereum remains 57.52% below its all-time high of $4,955.90, which was reached on August 24, 2025. At the time of reporting, Bitcoin was trading at $68,471.80 on the Investing.com Index, up 5.93%. Tether (USDt) was valued at $0.9997, with a minor increase of 0.05%. Bitcoin's market cap stood at $1,369.74 billion, representing 59.14% of the total cryptocurrency market cap. Meanwhile, Tether USDt's market cap amounted to $183.03 billion, constituting 7.90% of the total cryptocurrency market value.

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