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On June 9, Ethereum.org amplified a post by Virtuals Protocol “The Future of AI agents. Now on Ethereum.”

Global technology and entertainment giant Sony is making a major push into Web3, announcing the launch of “Soneium For All,” a blockchain incubator for its new Ethereum Layer-2 network, Soneium. The program, set to begin in the third quarter of 2025, is designed to fuel the development of new consumer and gaming applications on its platform.

A powerful convergence of a major technical breakout and relentless institutional demand is building a strong bullish case for Ethereum (ETH). According to an analysis by crypto analyst IncomeSharks, Ethereum has decisively broken out of a long-term downtrend channel, a move that is being supported by a powerful, 15-day winning streak of inflows into spot ETH ETFs.

Ethereum has maintained a central role in the development and execution of smart contracts since its launch. However, sudden innovation across competing blockchain platforms and Layer-2 (L2) solutions is beginning to reshape the competitive landscape.

The Ethereum Foundation (EF) has unveiled a comprehensive treasury policy to ensure long-term financial stability and support for the Ethereum ecosystem. Key features include a 15% cap on annual spending, ETH-to-fiat conversion strategies, and a framework for conservative DeFi participation.

The Ethereum Foundation has its treasury management policy and has established a 2.5-year operating expense buffer and capped annual spending at 15% of total treasury assets. The policy includes a planned reduction to a 5% long-term spending target over the next five years, with structured quarterly and annual reporting to the board and management.

Ethereum continues to dominate the blockchain development space, with 1,695 active developers as of June 2025.

CoinGecko of the top blockchains by Total Value Locked (TVL), a key DeFi metric showing assets staked in protocols. Ethereum maintains its dominance with a TVL of $62.4 billion, followed by Solana at $8.6 billion, and Bitcoin at $6.1 billion.

Scammers are exploiting Ethereum’s new EIP-7702 feature to drain funds from wallets with compromised private keys. The upgrade, introduced on May 7 as part of Ethereum’s Pectra update, has over 12,000 transactions involving suspicious contracts.

Ethereum (ETH) has come out as the top blockchain network for net capital inflows over the past month, pulling in a hefty $475 million in new funds. Fresh data from Artemis, highlighted by on-chain watcher @rovercrc, shows the platform easily outpaced all other chains, cementing its spot as a go-to backing layer for digital assets.

Cardano founder Charles Hoskinson has raised alarm over what he describes as a coordinated attack targeting the Cardano ecosystem. His comments followed a series of on May 17, 2025, in response to recent on-chain activity and internal criticism.

Ethereum’s recent upward climb hit a serious snag this week right around the $2,800 mark. Fresh on-chain data from Glassnode suggests this spot is a major supply zone, packed with long-term holder positions where many investors who bought in before the March and April downturns are now close to breaking even or seeing profits. That means selling activity could pick up as these traders look to de-risk or simply cash out.

After a volatile retreat from recent highs, the Ethereum price today is holding near $2,543, attempting to stabilize above the crucial $2,500 handle. The short-term structure remains fragile, but multiple indicators show a potential base forming after the sharp rejection below $2,700. The broader market sentiment has turned cautious, yet Ethereum’s technical posture suggests that bulls are not ready to surrender control.

Ethereum bulls are attempting to stretch their winning streak into May 24, with the Ethereum price pushing past short-term consolidation and nearing critical resistance. After consolidating for much of the past week, ETH has surged more than 7% over the last 48 hours and is now trading just below a key psychological level that may decide the next leg of its trend.

After a strong breakout above $2,500, the Ethereum price today is trading near $2,667, sustaining bullish momentum despite signs of temporary consolidation. The recent rally has been fueled by a broader shift in sentiment and a clean break above the descending trendline seen on daily and 4-hour charts. With volatility increasing and several indicators signaling overbought conditions, traders are now asking: Why is the Ethereum price going up today, and can the rally extend toward the $2,745 resistance?

The price of Ethereum and similar high-risk assets is staying above critical support points. According to market data, Ethereum, alongside Copper versus Gold and RTY versus US500, is trading near zones that have previously triggered major shifts in market direction. Investors are reacting to ongoing profit-taking, volatility, and broader macroeconomic uncertainty.

Ethereum (ETH) is gaining new attention from traders, with several recent market moves fueling a more bullish outlook despite some earlier choppy price action. At the time of writing, ETH traded at $2,608.76, up 2.63% on the day, according to CoinMarketCap data.

Ethereum’s recent price movements have caught the attention of the crypto market, not just for their strength but for what they reveal beneath the surface. Over the past several weeks, major Ethereum holders known as whales have significantly increased their positions, indicating strong conviction in the asset’s future.

Ethereum is showing renewed strength as both technical and on-chain indicators align for a potential breakout. One big reason for this optimism is the jump in Ethereum’s Realized Cap since the Pectra upgrade went live earlier this month; this key metric surged by $3.8 billion.

The Ethereum price today is trading around $2,542 after failing to break above the $2,588 intraday high. Despite last week’s sharp upside rally that sent ETH soaring above $2,500 for the first time in over a month, however the recent Ethereum price action signals a near-term pause as bulls struggle with overhead resistance. The market has now entered a key zone between the $2,520–$2,600 range, where several technical indicators suggest a cooling of bullish momentum.