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

By Enna Lee

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Published: 2026-10-09T06:44:03.000Z
Updated: 2026-10-09T06:44:03.000Z
Section: Investing

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

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.