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- Ethereum ETF inflows spike suggests renewed institutional demand as ETH price rises to $4,500.
- Analysts note that these inflows help reduce downside pressure, stabilizing ETH during broader market sell-offs.
Inflows into spot Ethereum ETFs have shot up significantly this week, hitting past $1 billion in just the last four trading sessions. This comes as the broader market sentiment improves, with the ETH price surging to $4,500. This shows that institutional interest for ETH has been gathering speed once again as the market sentiment improves.
BlackRock Leads Spot Ethereum ETF Inflows
On Thursday, October 2, the inflows across all spot Ethereum ETFs across the United States stood at a staggering $307 million, with BlackRock iShares Ethereum Trust (ETHA) leading most of the flows at $177 million. After last week’s Ether ETF outflows, the bulls have charged back once again.
BlackRock’s Ethereum ETF (ETHA) recorded significant inflows on October 2, adding 39,320 ETH, valued at approximately $172.77 million. Trading volume for the fund reached $1.5 billion, underscoring strong investor demand. As per the official iShares website, BlackRock’s ETHA holds a total of 3.88 million ETH coins, with net assets under management at $17.3 million.
Renewed institutional demand is acting as a stabilizing factor for Ethereum. Market analysts note that consistent inflows help mitigate downside pressure. This further reduces the likelihood of deeper pullbacks during broader market sell-offs.
As a result of the strong inflows, the ETHA share price has seen a major bounce, surging by 15% over the past week, and is now trading above $34.00. The share price is once again approaching the crucial resistance of $35.90, where it has seen multiple rejections in the past. If the bullish momentum continues, the ETHA share price could reach a new price discovery zone, hitting new all-time highs.
ETH Price Gains Come Amid Hopes of Fed Rate Cuts
Ethereum (ETH) has participated in the broader crypto market rally this week, bouncing back nearly 15% from the support of $3,800. ETH’s daily trading volume has also reached close to $50 billion, suggesting strong bullish sentiment among traders.
Crypto analyst Ted Pillows has highlighted critical liquidity zones for Ethereum ($ETH) as the market monitors potential price movements. According to Pillows, $ETH currently has significant liquidity between $4,000 and $4,200, a level to watch closely in the event of a market correction.
On the upside, liquidity clusters also exist around $4,600 to $4,700, suggesting potential resistance or target levels for upward moves. Pillows noted that it will be “interesting to see which one will be taken out by whales,” signaling that institutional activity could play a decisive role in Ethereum’s near-term direction.
$ETH has some decent liquidity clusters around the $4,000-$4,200 level.
This is a level to keep an eye on if there's a correction in Ethereum.
On the upside, there's some liquidity sitting around the $4,600-$4,700 level.
It'll be interesting to see which one will be taken out… pic.twitter.com/KKOcJbS7EC
— Ted (@TedPillows) October 3, 2025
