Ethereum rises 6.5% to $2,618 despite CLARITY Act failure and rate hikes
- —ETH rose 6.5% in 24 hours to $2,618.67, its highest since January 2026
- —Crypto market capitalization rose 4.6% to $2.88 trillion
- —ETH ETF inflows totaled $143.7 million after three days of outflows
- —The number of non-empty ETH wallets hit a record 207.17 million
Why it matters: ETH's rise despite a hawkish Fed and the CLARITY Act failure shows resilient demand, supported by 40 million ETH staked and ETF inflows.
Source: AMBCrypto