Ethereum Surges Past $2,800

Ethereum, which has long been overshadowed by Bitcoin and was expected to experience a major rally, rose above $2,800.

While it is being watched with curiosity whether this rise in Ethereum will continue, it has been evaluated that seven whales may be behind this surge.

Lookonchain X stated in its post that seven whales or institutional addresses purchased 127,971 ETH (worth $358 million) in the last 24 hours, pushing ETH above $2,800.

Accordingly, the newly created 0x35fb wallet withdrew 54,125 ETH (worth $151 million) from Kraken.

Abraxas Capital pulled 40,986 ETH (worth $114 million) from Binance and Kraken.

SharpLink Gaming, which holds 205,634 ETH (worth $575 million), purchased an additional 5,072 ETH (worth $13.51 million) via OTC.

The GMX hacker converted all his assets, excluding FRAX, worth $32 million into 11,700 ETH.

Whale 0x8C08 spent 25M USDT to buy 9,188 ETH at $2,721.

Whale 0x3c9E withdrew 4,000 ETH (worth $11.18 million) from Kraken.

pfm.eth spent 8 million USDT to buy 2,900 ETH at $2,759.

$10,000 Prediction for Ethereum Arrives!

While a major rise in Ethereum supported by institutional accumulation is expected from now on, BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes also shared his ETH prediction.

In a post from his X account, Hayes expressed his bullish expectations for Ethereum, predicting that it could reach up to $10,000.

Hayes added that it is time for a big rally for ETH.

> “Arise Chikun, it’s time…$ETH = $10,000”
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> — Arthur Hayes (@CryptoHayes) July 10, 2025

This is not investment advice.