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Crypto relief rally fails to shake persistent bearish derivatives signal

CoinDesk · Jun 25, 2026, 10:53 AM · Also reported by 1 other source

Key takeaways

  • The largest cryptocurrency remains at a critical level in terms of broader market structure.
  • Ether (ETH) rose 1.5% on Thursday and was recently trading at $1,644 after briefly tumbling to $1,550 at around 17:00 UTC on Wednesday.
  • Thursday's gains can possibly be linked to a recovery in U.S. equities.

The largest cryptocurrency remains at a critical level in terms of broader market structure. A potential break lower in price could trigger a slide to around $52,000. For now, it appears to have weathered the storm.

Ether (ETH) rose 1.5% on Thursday and was recently trading at $1,644 after briefly tumbling to $1,550 at around 17:00 UTC on Wednesday.

Thursday's gains can possibly be linked to a recovery in U.S. equities. S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 futures are 0.7% and 2.2% higher, respectively.

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