Ethereum: Analyst Coverage and Technical Reads
MoonWire's published Ethereum coverage — what the tracked analysts and publications said, when they said it, and how the technical picture read at the time.
19 published analyses · all topics
- Aug 16, 2026Crypto's New Privacy Layer Is Being Built to Disclose, Not to Hide
The week's freeze orders and its privacy launches landed in the same seven days - and what the privacy work shipped was disclosure rather than evasion. A US federal judge granted Bybit an injunction reaching unhosted wallets with notice served on-chain by NFT, Taiwan extended the Travel Rule to domestic transfers, and Ethereum's updated roadmap added strong privacy as a genuinely new entry versus its 2023 version - while the settlement network that actually launched came KYC-gated.
- Aug 16, 2026Ethereum: the first weekly resistance re-resolves 18% closer, onto the same 1,981 level the 3D already flags
Ethereum's trend labels did not move this week, but its structure did: the first resistance on the weekly re-resolved from 2,425.47 down to 1,981.24 - 18.31% closer - while price rose only 0.82%, so the 3D and the weekly now point at the identical level overhead. The 3D support shelf firmed from 1,773.90 on two touches to 1,789.95 on three, leaving price near the middle of that band at 1,880.04. Ethereum's 3D MACD histogram is the only one of the nine cells whose value fell week over week.
- Aug 5, 2026Strategy Sold Bitcoin to Pay a Dividend, and Saylor Separated His Coins From the Company's
Bitcoin's documented movements on 3 August were funding decisions rather than price decisions: an SEC filing showed Strategy sold 1,638 BTC with roughly half the proceeds paying preferred dividends and the rest repurchasing its own preferred shares, while a second company sold coin and borrowed against more of it to build an AI data centre. Michael Saylor answered on his personal account by drawing a line between the coins he holds and the ones the company manages. Accumulation did continue in the window - in staked ether and in mined bitcoin, not in purchased bitcoin.
- Aug 5, 2026Ethereum: the monthly floor at 1,548 takes an eighth touch, the highest touch count anywhere in our coverage
Ethereum's monthly support has resolved to 1,548.08 with eight touches - the highest touch count on any timeframe for any of the three assets we cover - and it is the only monthly support our scan flags. Price at 1,864.84 sits 20.46% above it, while the 3D uptrend was downgraded to weak and its efficiency ratio fell from 0.44 to 0.12.
- Jul 29, 2026Ethereum: now the only one of the three with a near-term uptrend, holding 3.45% above a 7-bar-old bull order block
Ethereum at 1,875.73 is the sole asset of BTC, ETH and SOL whose 3D trend still reads up in our compute — a reversal of last week, when Bitcoin was the lone downside holdout. The 3D strengthened from weak to moderate with the efficiency ratio rising 0.29 to 0.44, and price sits 3.45% above an unmitigated bullish order block at 1,713.44 to 1,813.16, while the weekly and monthly both stay down with bearish momentum.
- Jul 21, 2026Ethereum: the 3D turns up out of a 4-bar-old bull order block, but the weekly and monthly stay down
Our scan flags a near-term shift on Ethereum: the 3D trend has flipped up - its efficiency ratio jumping from near-flat a week ago to 0.29 - lifting price to 1,911 above both its 3D moving averages and out of a fresh bull order block at 1,713-1,813 (just 4 bars old). But the turn is confined to the near term: the weekly and monthly both remain down (a conflicting alignment), with price still about 27% below the monthly 20-EMA.
- Jul 14, 2026Market Pulse — July 13: The Voices We Track Split by Layer — Bearish on Crypto the Asset, Unanimously Bullish on Crypto the Plumbing
July 13 split the voices we track cleanly by layer, not by direction: reads on crypto as an asset leaned bearish — macro, enforcement, a stalled rally — while reads on crypto as financial plumbing leaned bullish without one dissenting voice. The proof is a same-day pairing nobody assembled: the largest corporate bitcoin holder stopped buying bitcoin and stacked $450M of cash, while a Japanese platform moved roughly $3 billion of security tokens off its private chain and onto a public one.
- Jul 13, 2026Ethereum: the 3D chart has gone almost perfectly directionless (efficiency ratio 0.03) inside a strong higher-timeframe downtrend
Ethereum's 3D efficiency ratio is 0.029 - the flattest reading anywhere in our BTC/ETH/SOL set, meaning almost all of the recent movement cancelled itself out. Price at 1,778.63 is pinned 0.3% above its 3D support at 1,773.90, while the weekly and monthly remain strong downtrends with price 31% below the monthly 20-EMA.
- Jul 7, 2026Ethereum: price presses into a tight stack of supports near 1,770 with every timeframe down
Ethereum at about 1,780 is pinned against a cluster of near-term supports — a 3D level at 1,773.90 and a weekly level at 1,767.36 — while our compute reads down across the 3D, weekly and monthly. Weekly momentum is the most oversold in the set, with RSI near 37.8.
- Jul 5, 2026Market Pulse — July 5: Bitcoin's Stress Gauges Quietly Reset Toward a Bottom as the ETF Streak Ran to a Record Eighth Week
On a holiday-thin tape, the fresh signal wasn't price — it was posture: Bitcoin's realized-loss ratio sank to a 43-month low historically tied to bottoms, and the same options desk that read defensive a day earlier now prices low volatility and returning optimism — even as US spot ETFs booked a record eighth straight week of outflows. The read is exhaustion, not direction: the stress stopped deepening before the tape confirmed anything, with fresh conviction, where it showed, pointing at Solana as a holders' market.
- Jul 4, 2026Market Pulse — July 4: Ethereum Reclaimed the Alt Spotlight as a Builder's Story, Not a Buyer's
On a holiday-thinned session, the sharpest voices we track handed the alt-season baton to Ethereum — on fundamentals, not price: ETH clawed back into the top 100 global assets, Vitalik Buterin laid out a multi-year "Lean Ethereum" overhaul, and DeFi deposits piled into Ethereum-aligned lending, even as the ETH token barely registered in the day's conversation. The counterweight came from Bitcoin's own on-chain tape, which turned defensive — a risk-off read, underwater leverage and surging exchange deposits — while the speculative fringe ran hot and cold at once.
- Jul 2, 2026Market Pulse — July 2: The Floor the Chain Called Is Finally Getting a Second Opinion From the Tape
After a month in which Bitcoin's ETF wrapper drained while on-chain holders quietly absorbed supply, the tone among the voices we track flipped bullish: Bitcoin rebounded toward $60–61k, Ethereum's ETFs snapped a nine-day outflow streak, and Solana crossed $80. The doubt didn't disappear — it migrated from price to plumbing, with the loudest caution now coming from balance-sheet and cycle watchers even as the ETF wrapper kept bleeding.
- Jun 29, 2026Ethereum: price hovers just above a monthly shelf tested seven times near 1,554
The standout in Ethereum's chart is a monthly support pivot at 1,554 that our scan marks with seven touches — the most-tested level in the set — and price at 1,591 sits just above it. Weekly RSI at 31 is the most oversold momentum reading among the majors, and the 3D / 1W / 1M trends all read down.
- Jun 27, 2026Market Pulse — June 27: The Bottom-Callers Got Louder Exactly as the Case Against Them Got Stronger
The day's cleanest divergence was not a price — it was conviction pulling away from conditions. The sharpest voices we track leaned harder into 'the bottom is in' even as US inflation hit a three-year high, spot bitcoin ETFs logged their second-largest week of outflows on record, and the market's flagship corporate-treasury proxy slipped to a discount on its own bitcoin.
- Jun 26, 2026BTC vol regime expands as price slips beneath its multi-week range floor
Realized volatility roughly doubled to about 1.0% as BTC traded below the multi-week range floor into the low-60s, while perp derivatives stayed orderly: open interest eased and funding held neutral, pointing to a controlled repricing rather than a leveraged flush.
- Jun 23, 2026Market Pulse - June 23: Bitcoin Slid to the World's 15th-Biggest Asset, and Its Bulls Stopped Talking About Price
Bitcoin fell to a two-week low near $62K and slipped to the 15th-largest asset on the planet as the dollar hit a 13-month high - yet the day's most constructive threads were not about any coin's price. They were about the businesses built on top: miners signing AI-data-center leases and Ethereum's institutional scaffolding hardening even as the Foundation cut its own budget.
- Jun 22, 2026Ethereum: weekly momentum is the weakest of the majors as price hugs 1,500 support
MoonWire's compute puts Ethereum in an aligned-down structure with the deepest momentum reading of the three majors — weekly RSI near 33.5. Price near 1,731 is pressed toward a support band around 1,505-1,554 that the monthly has tested seven times.
- Jun 22, 2026Market Pulse — June 18-22: Capital Climbed the Quality Ladder While DeFi Took a Beating
Money climbed the quality ladder even as it fled the bottom rung: large-cap treasuries (Strategy, El Salvador, BitMine) kept accumulating and payments names backed Solana, while DeFi turned defensive under a cluster of bridge and MEV exploits and a stablecoin-vault wind-down — all as Bitcoin's own ETF flows and mining economics quietly weakened beneath a bullish desk tone.
- Jun 16, 2026Breaking Brief — Hot May CPI (4.2%) Lands, and Crypto's First Move Was Up, Not Down
May CPI came in hot at 4.2% YoY (highest since April 2023), nominally raising Fed rate-hike odds — yet across insider and publication sources the immediate market reaction was a firming, not a sell-off, against a tape that had been bearish into the print. The cross-source read is genuinely mixed-to-neutral.