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Ethereum Climbs Toward $1,900 as Softer U.S. Inflation Data Boosts Crypto Risk Appetite

  • Tony Jackson--Ibtimes.com.au
  • published date: 2026-08-12 14:22:08 UTC

Ethereum's price rose amid cooling inflation data, technological upgrades, and institutional interest. Despite past underperformance, network activity remains strong, with significant developments expected in 2026.

NEW YORK — Ether, the native cryptocurrency of the Ethereum blockchain, traded higher on Wednesday, rising about 0.6% to around $1,892.52 as of early afternoon UTC, supported by expectations and earl… [+6174 chars]