Ethereum Highlights 2025 Breakthrough: DeFi Value Locked Exceeds $99 Billion
- DeFi Expansion: Ethereum's total value locked in DeFi surpassed $99 billion, establishing it as the largest Layer 1 ecosystem globally, which enabled real-world payments and remittances, further solidifying its role as the financial base layer of the internet.
- Accelerated Institutional Adoption: Over $35 billion of Ethereum assets are held by ETFs and strategic reserves, with institutions deploying smart contracts to manage capital on-chain, distributing more than $12 billion in real-world assets via Ethereum, demonstrating growing trust and reliance on the platform.
- Technical Milestones: Ethereum's Layer 2 transaction throughput averaged 5,600 transactions per second, while the Fusaka upgrade increased blob capacity by up to 8x and raised the Layer 1 gas limit to 60 million, enhancing settlement capacity to support higher transaction volumes.
- User Base Growth: In 2025, Ethereum-based applications reached 244 million unique active wallets, leading the market in NFT volume and royalties, marking a significant cultural impact and consumer adoption within the digital landscape.
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Technical Analysis for ETH
Technical Sentiment Analysis for Ethereum (ETH) As of , Ethereum (ETH) is exhibiting a Sell technical sentiment. Our proprietary analysis, which aggregates 3 technical signals, shows that 0 indicators are flashing buy, while 3 are indicating sell.
Momentum Indicators: RSI, MACD & Overbought/Oversold Status Currently, the Relative Strength Index (RSI) for ETH stands at -, which suggests a Neutral condition. Meanwhile, the MACD (12, 26) indicator is at -, providing a Neutral signal for short-term momentum. Other oscillators like the Stochastic Oscillator at - and the Commodity Channel Index (CCI) at - further confirm a - outlook for the stock.
Support, Resistance & Moving Averages From a structural perspective, ETH is trading below its 60-day moving average of $- and below its 200-day long-term moving average of $-. Key price levels to watch include the immediate resistance at $- and strong support at $-. A break above $- could signal a bull continuation, while falling below $- may test the next Fibonacci floor at $-.
Ethereum (ETH) Support & Resistance Level
| Name | S3 | S2 | S1 | Pivot Points | R1 | R2 | R3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classic | 732.999 | 1240.399 | 1699.839 | 2207.239 | 2666.679 | 3174.079 | 3633.519 |
| Fibonacci | 1240.399 | 1609.732 | 1837.906 | 2207.239 | 2576.572 | 2804.746 | 3174.079 |
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