Ethereum’s price drop has raised concerns among investors as it fell 3.9% to $2705 today. This significant decline marks Ethereum’s lowest closing price since July 8, 2025, when it traded at $2603.08. The focus keyword, ‘Ethereum price drop,’ is crucial in understanding the current market dynamics for this leading cryptocurrency.
Understanding the Recent Ethereum Price Drop
The recent downturn in Ethereum’s value is its largest percentage decrease since January 29, 2026, when it experienced a 6.67% decline. Notably, Ethereum has seen a two-day consecutive fall, amounting to a 10.31% decrease over this period, marking the worst two-day stretch since the two days ending January 20, 2026, when it fell 10.47%.
Weekly and Monthly Performance
This week, Ethereum has slumped 8.00%, recording its worst weekly performance since the week ending January 23, 2026, when it fell 10.70%. On a month-to-date basis, the cryptocurrency is down 9.15%, matching its year-to-date performance. These figures highlight the ongoing volatility within the crypto market.
Long-term Trends and Market Impact
Comparing Ethereum’s current price to its all-time high of $4955.23 on August 24, 2025, the coin is down 45.41%. Over the past 52 weeks, Ethereum has decreased by 18.42%, having traded at $3315.81 a year ago. Despite this, the cryptocurrency is up 90.08% from its 52-week intraday low of $1387.85 on April 9, 2025.
Today’s intraday low reached $2638.02, the lowest since November 21, 2025, when it hit $2622.35. These fluctuations emphasize the need for investors to stay informed and adapt to the crypto market’s rapid changes.
Data for this article was compiled by Dow Jones Market Data, providing a snapshot of Ethereum’s performance as of 5 p.m. ET, highlighting the importance of reliable data in making informed investment decisions.
