Whales Accumulating Ethereum : Can ETH Reclaim $3K in September?
Whales Accumulating Ethereum : Can ETH Reclaim 3K in September?
The whales have accumulated nearly 0.5% of the supply in the last two weeks.
Ethereum may reclaim the psychological $3000 if it surpasses the higher range of consolidation over daily chart.
Ethereum has been hovering in a range bound zone for the last three weeks. The bulls and bears seemed to be in a tough fight near the psychological $2500 level. Recently, Ethereum bulls attempted for a breakout of the consolidation above $2800.
However, it failed due to the presence of strong bearish forces and the price loomed back towards the $2400 levels. At the time of writing, Ethereum was exchanging hands close to $2519 recording a positive gain of nearly 3.93% in intraday.
Whales Accumulating At The Lows: Analysts Say
Despite consolidation in Ethereum price near the $2500 for the last couple of weeks, the analysts have noted something cooking behind the curtains. The analysts have noticed a significant change in the whale holdings in the last couple of weeks while the price hasn't moved significantly.
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As per the analysts, the top addresses often known as whales were holding nearly 43.5% of the total supply in mid August which now has surged to 44.01% indicating a significant 0.51% jump in just two weeks.
A significant jump in the whale holdings suggests whale accumulation at the lows while retailers seem to be in panic and liquidating their investments.
Moreover, as per the data obtained by an on-chain analytics website app.santiment.net a notable change was observed in the price DAA divergence indicator. The bearish divergence between the price and DAA (Daily active addresses) seemed to be decreasing, highlighting the waning interest of the sellers.
The price DAA divergence is an on-chain metrics which reflects the change in bearish or bullish divergence between the asset's price and daily active addresses. The decreasing bearish divergence indicates a potential buying in Ethereum in the upcoming sessions.
Ethereum May Reclaim $3000 level In September: Here’s How?
From a technical perspective, Ethereum price was hovering below the key exponential moving averages of 20, 50 and 200 days suggesting a bearish domination. However, the last couple of weeks saw a range bound movement in Ethereum.
On the higher side, the bears have established themselves firmly near $2800 level. On the contrary the bulls seem to be in domination near the $2350 level. Now a clear trend may be observed on the charts if the price breaks on either side.
Additionally, the on-chain metrics have indicated a possible breakout scenario which may validate on the charts of ETH price surpasses $2800 level. On a sustained breakout Ethereum may look to reclaim its presence near the psychological $3000 levels in September.
At the time of writing, the RSI line was placed close to 42 points and that of the 14 day SMA line was placed at 42.21 points. A bullish crossover between the RSI and SMA line suggests a potential bullish trend continuation.
The whales have accumulated nearly 0.5% of the supply in the last two weeks.
Ethereum may reclaim the psychological $3000 if it surpasses the higher range of consolidation over daily chart.
Ethereum has been hovering in a range bound zone for the last three weeks. The bulls and bears seemed to be in a tough fight near the psychological $2500 level. Recently, Ethereum bulls attempted for a breakout of the consolidation above $2800.
However, it failed due to the presence of strong bearish forces and the price loomed back towards the $2400 levels. At the time of writing, Ethereum was exchanging hands close to $2519 recording a positive gain of nearly 3.93% in intraday.
Whales Accumulating At The Lows: Analysts Say
Despite consolidation in Ethereum price near the $2500 for the last couple of weeks, the analysts have noted something cooking behind the curtains. The analysts have noticed a significant change in the whale holdings in the last couple of weeks while the price hasn't moved significantly.
<iframe title="Santiment Chart: Supply held by top addresses (as % of total supply) (ETH), Price (ETH)" width="800" height="425" src="embed.santiment.net/chart?ps=ethereum&pt=ETH&df=2024-07-29T18:30:01.542Z&dt=2024-08-30T18:29:59.542Z&emcg=1&emhwm=1&wm=topHoldersPercentOfTotalSupply;price_usd&wax=1&wc=#FF5B5B;#26C953&ws=;" scrolling="no"></iframe>
As per the analysts, the top addresses often known as whales were holding nearly 43.5% of the total supply in mid August which now has surged to 44.01% indicating a significant 0.51% jump in just two weeks.
A significant jump in the whale holdings suggests whale accumulation at the lows while retailers seem to be in panic and liquidating their investments.
Moreover, as per the data obtained by an on-chain analytics website app.santiment.net a notable change was observed in the price DAA divergence indicator. The bearish divergence between the price and DAA (Daily active addresses) seemed to be decreasing, highlighting the waning interest of the sellers.
The price DAA divergence is an on-chain metrics which reflects the change in bearish or bullish divergence between the asset's price and daily active addresses. The decreasing bearish divergence indicates a potential buying in Ethereum in the upcoming sessions.
Ethereum May Reclaim $3000 level In September: Here’s How?
From a technical perspective, Ethereum price was hovering below the key exponential moving averages of 20, 50 and 200 days suggesting a bearish domination. However, the last couple of weeks saw a range bound movement in Ethereum.
On the higher side, the bears have established themselves firmly near $2800 level. On the contrary the bulls seem to be in domination near the $2350 level. Now a clear trend may be observed on the charts if the price breaks on either side.
Additionally, the on-chain metrics have indicated a possible breakout scenario which may validate on the charts of ETH price surpasses $2800 level. On a sustained breakout Ethereum may look to reclaim its presence near the psychological $3000 levels in September.
At the time of writing, the RSI line was placed close to 42 points and that of the 14 day SMA line was placed at 42.21 points. A bullish crossover between the RSI and SMA line suggests a potential bullish trend continuation.
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