Ethereum drops nearly 15% as sell pressure overwhelms aggressive buy activity
first published 2026-05-25T13:13:24Z
Ethereum fell to around $2,117 as a trader opened a roughly $100.3 million short position near $2,094. U.S. spot Ethereum ETFs have seen 10 straight days of outflows totaling about $500 million, while traders are watching $2,150 as resistance and $2,100 and $2,000 as downside levels.
AI Analysis
The summary cites a large short position, continued ETF outflows, and price weakness below a key resistance level, all of which are directly bearish for ETH in the near term.
Expected Investor Sentiment: Very Bearish
Potential Market Impact: High
Source Articles
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- Ethereum Drops Nearly 15% Despite Aggressive Buy Activity - U.Today
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