Ether Moves Above $2,500 in Early U.S. Hours

Enna Lee

1 min read

Add as a preferred source on Google

Ether Moves Above $2,500 in Early U.S. Hours

Ether was at $2,500 on Binance’s spot market at 2:43 a.m. ET, up 0.20% from an hour earlier.

By Enna Lee

Published Oct 9, 2026, 2:44 AM EDT

Mentioned assets

ETHEthereum

A polished Ether coin rests on a glass exchange counter / TokenPost.ai (mono)

Ether (ETH) moved above $2,500 and was trading at $2,500 at 2:43 a.m. ET (06:43 UTC) Friday, marking a move through the level during early U.S. hours.

The price was recorded on Binance’s spot market in TokenPost’s market snapshot. Ether stood at $2,499 15 minutes earlier and was up 0.20% from one hour before the reading.

The move places the second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization at the $2,500 threshold. No confirmed catalyst was provided with the price reading.

Enna Lee

Reporter

Enna Lee reports on investing and digital-asset markets for TokenPost. Send corrections or tips to info@tokenpost.com.