{"id":32091,"date":"2020-11-20T12:42:45","date_gmt":"2020-11-20T10:42:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=32091"},"modified":"2025-08-28T06:58:36","modified_gmt":"2025-08-28T03:58:36","slug":"ethereum-price-tests-the-500-level","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/ethereum-price-tests-the-500-level\/","title":{"rendered":"Ethereum price tests the $500 level."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalisation hit a yearly high, testing the $500 level.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The chart below shows a volume-supported rally in price. After hitting the $500 level, the latest move pulled back somewhat.<\/p>\n<div id=\\\"attachment_117200\\\" style=\\\"width: 1490px\\\" class=\\\"wp-caption aligncenter\\\"><img loading=\\\"lazy\\\" decoding=\\\"async\\\" aria-describedby=\\\"caption-attachment-117200\\\" class=\\\"size-full wp-image-117200\\\" src=\\\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1-358.png\\\" alt=\\\"Ethereum price tests the $500 level\\\" width=\\\"1480\\\" height=\\\"773\\\" srcset=\\\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1-358.png 1480w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1-358-300x157.png 300w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1-358-1024x535.png 1024w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1-358-768x401.png 768w\\\" sizes=\\\"auto, (max-width: 1480px) 100vw, 1480px\\\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\\\"caption-attachment-117200\\\" class=\\\"wp-caption-text\\\">15-minute chart of ETH\/USD on the Bitstamp exchange from TradingView.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>As of writing, Ethereum is trading around $497 (<a href=\\\"https:\/\/messari.io\/asset\/ethereum\/metrics\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noopener noreferrer\\\">+5.4%<\/a> in the last 24 hours). The asset&#8217;s market capitalisation is $56.4 billion, with a dominance index of 10.8% (data from <a href=\\\"https:\/\/www.coingecko.com\/en\/coins\/all\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noopener noreferrer\\\">CoinGecko<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>ETH price reached its all-time high at $1,413.77 in January 2018. Since then the asset fell to $81.15, and then rose by 515%.<\/p>\n<div id=\\\"attachment_117197\\\" style=\\\"width: 907px\\\" class=\\\"wp-caption aligncenter\\\"><img loading=\\\"lazy\\\" decoding=\\\"async\\\" aria-describedby=\\\"caption-attachment-117197\\\" class=\\\"size-full wp-image-117197\\\" src=\\\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Messari-6.png\\\" alt=\\\"ETH price still below its all-time high\\\" width=\\\"897\\\" height=\\\"233\\\" srcset=\\\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Messari-6.png 897w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Messari-6-300x78.png 300w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Messari-6-768x199.png 768w\\\" sizes=\\\"auto, (max-width: 897px) 100vw, 897px\\\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\\\"caption-attachment-117197\\\" class=\\\"wp-caption-text\\\">ETH price is still 65% below its historical maximum. Data: <a href=\\\"https:\/\/messari.io\/asset\/ethereum\/metrics\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noopener noreferrer\\\">Messari<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Some coins among the top 10 outpaced Ethereum in price gains over the last 24 hours. For example, Litecoin rose 11.8%, and Polkadot 14.7%. Bitcoin\u2019s price rose 3.9% over the last 24 hours.<\/p>\n<div id=\\\"attachment_117199\\\" style=\\\"width: 1283px\\\" class=\\\"wp-caption aligncenter\\\"><img loading=\\\"lazy\\\" decoding=\\\"async\\\" aria-describedby=\\\"caption-attachment-117199\\\" class=\\\"size-full wp-image-117199\\\" src=\\\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2-338.png\\\" alt=\\\"ETH price tests the $500 level\\\" width=\\\"1273\\\" height=\\\"330\\\" srcset=\\\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2-338.png 1273w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2-338-300x78.png 300w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2-338-1024x265.png 1024w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2-338-768x199.png 768w\\\" sizes=\\\"auto, (max-width: 1273px) 100vw, 1273px\\\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\\\"caption-attachment-117199\\\" class=\\\"wp-caption-text\\\">Data: CoinGecko.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Against a positive price trajectory, Ethereum is seeing inflows into the DeFi segment. The total value locked in decentralized applications (DApps) is approaching $14 billion.<\/p>\n<div id=\\\"attachment_117198\\\" style=\\\"width: 893px\\\" class=\\\"wp-caption aligncenter\\\"><img loading=\\\"lazy\\\" decoding=\\\"async\\\" aria-describedby=\\\"caption-attachment-117198\\\" class=\\\"size-full wp-image-117198\\\" src=\\\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/3-201.png\\\" alt=\\\"ETH price tests the $500 level\\\" width=\\\"883\\\" height=\\\"616\\\" srcset=\\\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/3-201.png 883w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/3-201-300x209.png 300w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/3-201-768x536.png 768w\\\" sizes=\\\"auto, (max-width: 883px) 100vw, 883px\\\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\\\"caption-attachment-117198\\\" class=\\\"wp-caption-text\\\">Data: DeFi Pulse.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>The number of active users of ten popular DApps <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/active-users-of-ten-popular-ethereum-dapps-surpass-1-million\">exceeded<\/a> 1 million.<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to ForkLog&#8217;s <a href=\\\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCC9FnXTC8_ENzaNSO5cHQ6g\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\\\"> YouTube<\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalisation hit a yearly high, testing the $500 level.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":32092,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[46],"class_list":["post-32091","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-ethereum"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"18","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32091","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32091"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32091\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32093,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32091\/revisions\/32093"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/32092"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32091"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32091"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32091"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}