Ethereum Investors Navigate Volatility, Strategically Adjusting Exposure Amid Price Fluctuations
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Ethereum (ETH) investors have been very active in the past few weeks, managing their positions in the asset and showing a clear understanding of the market when it has been in a volatile state. After seeing a high at around $2,500 in early February, the price of ETH has tried to backtrack a few times but has continued to fall closer to its last low of around $2,050—a price not seen since November 2023. As the asset continues to price flip-flop, we have been using on-chain data to gain some additional insights into just how and why investors have been moving in and out of the asset during these last few weeks. Ethereum’s latest Cost Basis Distribution analysis reveals a dynamic capital movement across price levels and distinct investor behavior during this period. It shows that lower prices have not led to large market participants accumulating more ETH, clearly demonstrating that our previous thesis of “accumulation below $3K” was misguided. In fact, having ETH approach the $2K price point now looks like a price floor. Moreover, investors who initially acquired ETH at significantly higher prices seem to have sold into the recent rally. But in contrast to what much lower prices might otherwise suggest, having ETH not only previously accumulate but now look to have a price floor seems to have led to more selling. Key Investor Activity Amid Market Shifts Now, if we focus individually on each of the aforementioned three months, the allocation from the first month shows us that investors—who conducted their initial ETH purchases at or around the $3,500 price point—engaged substantially with both the local peak of $2,500 and also during the retracement to $2,050. During February, these ETH holders took advantage of the strategic buy situations. More importantly, they were also able to up…
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