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Ethereum returned above $1,800 after rebounding from the $1,750 area, putting the market’s next resistance band between $1,820 and $1,850 back in play.
ETH <a href="https://www.binance.com/en/price/ethereum" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">traded near $1,809</a>, up about 0.7% over 24 hours, after moving between $1,780 and $1,828. The intraday push briefly cleared $1,820, but the market still needs to hold the level through a stronger daily close before the breakout extends toward $1,850 and $1,900.
The move follows an earlier test of the same resistance cluster. Ethereum previously approached a <a href="https://cryptoadventure.com/ethereum-eyes-1800-breakout-as-mvrv-and-td-levels-align/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">$1,800 breakout</a> with its MVRV pricing band, TD Sequential resistance and a heavy onchain cost-basis zone converging between roughly $1,796 and $1,816.
A failure to hold above that range would leave $1,780 as the first short-term support, followed by the recent reaction low near $1,750. A break below $1,750 would return ETH to the range that contained price before the latest rebound.
<h2 id="eth-btc-ratio-strengthens-near-0-028">ETH/BTC Ratio Strengthens Near 0.028</h2>
Ethereum has also gained ground against Bitcoin. The ETH/BTC ratio traded near 0.0283, close to the upper end of its recent range after pushing through a descending trendline that had restricted the pair during the first half of 2026.
The relative-strength move gives ETH a firmer backdrop than a dollar-price rebound alone. Bitcoin traded near $63,900 during the latest market check, leaving Ethereum’s attempt to reclaim $1,820 tied to continued strength in the ETH/BTC pair.
Bitfinex positioning has become increasingly one-sided during the rebound. <a href="https://www.tradingview.com/symbols/ETHUSDLONGS/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">ETH margin longs rose sharply</a>, adding leverage behind the breakout attempt. Heavy long positioning can accelerate gains when resistance clears, but it also increases liquidation exposure if ETH falls back below $1,780.
<h2 id="etf-flows-and-withdrawals-support-spot-supply">ETF Flows And Withdrawals Support Spot Supply</h2>
U.S. spot Ethereum ETFs attracted a combined $84.3 million between July 6 and July 10. The funds recorded $20.7 million on July 6, $26.9 million on July 7 and $70.5 million on July 8, followed by a $52.2 million outflow and an $18.4 million recovery. Fidelity’s FETH accounted for most of the July 8 inflow.
The renewed demand follows an earlier period when <a href="https://cryptoadventure.com/ethereum-etfs-extend-inflows-as-blackrock-and-grayscale-mini-add-fresh-demand/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Ethereum ETF inflows</a> remained uneven across BlackRock, Fidelity and Grayscale products.
Exchange balances have tightened alongside the ETF activity. Binance recorded <a href="https://x.com/Darkfost_Coc/status/2072927569142251993" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">more than 166,000 Ethereum withdrawal transactions</a> in one day, the highest level in more than three years. Futures interest has continued to expand faster than spot volume, leaving the $1,820 to $1,850 band as the immediate test for whether leveraged demand can convert into a sustained price break.
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Ethereum Tests $1,820 Resistance As ETH/BTC Ratio Breaks Higher

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