- Ethereum trades under the realized price, indicating that the average holder is in a net non -realized loss position.
- Silent accumulators have just recorded their biggest inflow since 2018.
Whale [ETH] Multi-year low point near $ 1,400, because sharp drawings in the long-term holder (LTH) baldi and realized losses about large portfolios became clear.
Since that capitulation event, ETH has organized a recovery of +25% and traded at the time of around $ 1,760.
This rebound is supported by opportunistic dip-purchasing of deeply voogual entities and a reduction in macro and sector-specific FUD.
The critical question now is whether this recovery serves as a tactical break life window, or whether ETH is a structural basis for bullish continuation.
Capitulation pressure from a cost base Sub -Cut
Ethereum currently trades 12% below the price realized $ 2.002, indicating that the average holder has a net non -realized loss position.


Source: Glassnode
Historically, this condition has reflected a market in correction or consolidation, with long -term holders testing.
As illustrated in the graph, the capitulation of average holders led during the 2018 cycle, and insufficient bid-side absorption of the available ETH nutrition led to a considerable drawing until the market has established a price base.
Therefore, unless ETH levels recovers and maintains above the realized price, the path of the least resistance remains sideways until somewhat bearish.
Every rally to $ 2,000 can make a profit from underwater holders, which would strengthen that level as an important overhead resistance zone.
Bullish pattern identified in the activity on the chains of Ethereum
Cryptoquant -Data Has revealed a calm but remarkable pattern that arises deep in the activity on the chains of Ethereum.
An increase in inflow to a specific group of portfolios that never sold and strict behavior only follows accumulation.
In the past 48 hours, more than 640,000 ETH has been streamed in these addresses, which marks the biggest inflow since 2018.


Source: Cryptuquant
As ambcrypto previously emphasized, the price of Ethereum remains considerably undervalued. This activity suggests that these silent hands may signal something that the market still has to praise.
Nevertheless, the subsequent rebound of 15% after this battery phase sets a structural bullish range. That is why it provides a supporting basis for future benefits.
Consequently, Ethereum, instead of repeating a capitulation in 2018 style, would introduce a consolidation phase of 2022-2023.
During this phase, the ETH price promotion remained in the reach of less than $ 2,200 before he ultimately breaking resistance levels in Q1 2024.