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Ethereum (ETH) Poised for Upside Momentum After Recent Dip

Ethereum (ETH), the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, is showing signs of renewed strength following a recent price decline. This bullish sentiment is fueled by increased buying activity from investors and long-term holders who have been accumulating ETH during the dip.   

Whale Activity Signals Confidence

Blockchain-based transaction tracker Lookonchain recently reported that four new cryptocurrency “whale” wallets acquired a substantial 8,440 ETH, valued at approximately $28.43 million, from Binance. This significant purchase occurred during ETH’s recovery phase after experiencing a price drop of over 22.5%.   

ETH Reclaims Key Support Level

Despite the recent downturn, ETH has rebounded, successfully retesting and reclaiming its crucial support at the 200-day Exponential Moving Average (EMA) of $3,100. At press time, ETH is trading near $3,475, reflecting a 1.75% increase in the past 24 hours. This price surge is accompanied by a 10% jump in trading volume, indicating heightened investor interest and activity.   

Technical Analysis Points to Upside Potential

Technical analysis suggests a bullish outlook for ETH. The recent formation of a bullish pin bar candle at the $3,400 support level is a strong indicator of potential upside momentum. If ETH successfully breaks above the $3,500 resistance level, a 17% surge to reclaim the $4,000 mark appears likely.

Conclusion

The combination of whale buying activity, successful retesting of key support levels, and positive technical indicators suggests that Ethereum is poised for continued upside momentum in the near future.

December 2024, Cryptoniteuae

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Vaibhavv Ali
Vaibhavv Ali

Vaibhavv Ali is the founder and editor of Cryptonite (cryptonite.ae), an independent digital-asset news and analysis publication with a UAE focus. He covers virtual-asset regulation — VARA, ADGM and the UAE Central Bank — alongside real-world-asset tokenization, stablecoins and agentic AI in finance. Every Cryptonite article is human-edited and its sources are linked. He is also a celebrated speaker and host.

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