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ETH Holds Steady Post-Shanghai, Defying Expectations - Decrypt

Apr 13, 2023 · 1 min read · 54 points
ETH Holds Steady Post-Shanghai, Defying Expectations - Decrypt
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ETH’s price stayed remarkably stable in the minutes following Ethereum’s historic, successful Shanghai upgrade.

Highlights

  • ETH’s price stayed remarkably stable in the minutes following the successful implementation of the historic, successful Shanghai upgrade.
  • The upgrade enabled the withdrawal of staked ETH by the network’s participants.
  • Analysts expected more than $300 million worth of ETH to be liquidated immediately following Shanghai’s launch.
  • But neither that factor, nor Shanghai’s position as a notable, tradable moment in Ethereum’s history, appear to have impacted the price of ETH whatsoever, at least not yet.
  • In the five days leading up to the merge event, ETH climbed up 3% in the days prior to their execution, but only 3% of that time it climbed up.

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