Ethereum seems to be the current leader in the crypto market, after recently reaching a new All Time High (ATH) at $1,475 according to Binance. The main resistance, however, remains closer to the $1,500 level.
https://twitter.com/binance/status/1353530367005736961
According to CoinMarketCap, Ethereum now has a market cap of $161 billion. As it stands, ETH is up over 17% in the past 7 day period, and up more than 6% in the last 24-hours.
According to the data by crypto analytics company, Glassnode, the number of addresses holding at least 0.1 ETH reached an all-time high of 3,756,147. Glassnode further reported that the number of ETH addresses in profit also reached an ATH of 51,973,513.929.
https://twitter.com/glassnodealerts/status/1353421305144598528
The recent ETH rally has had a massive effect on various DeFi projects. The most notable being: Aave, SushiSwap and Uniswap. These DeFi projects have all seen massive price increases over the past few weeks. According to data from Defi Pulse, the total value locked under DeFi reached an all-time high of $26.6 billion.
Circle CEO, Jeremy Allaire, believes that with the new Ethereum ATH, DeFi is set to see “explosive growth”.
New ETH ATH, entire DeFi landscape set to see explosive growth.
— Jeremy Allaire (@jerallaire) January 25, 2021
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