🐋 Ethereum (ETH) on 2026-10-09: price, whales and market data
Snapshot taken at 04:02 UTC from live data. It is never edited afterwards.
Snapshot of Ethereum (ETH) on 2026-10-09: the price was 2,493 USD, down 2.73% over the previous 24 hours, with 24-hour volume of $1.96B and open interest of $2.76B. This permanent page records what Ethereum whales were doing that day (long or short, entry price, open profit or loss), the futures funding rate and the spot-versus-futures flow, so you can compare it with today's live page.
Why did Ethereum move today? What the data shows
- Flow that day: spot made up 9% of trading volume, open interest moved -7.73% over 24 hours and the hourly RSI was 42. Among the whales we track, 7 were long and 14 short.
- Futures funding is positive (0.0012% per hour, about 10% a year): longs pay shorts, so traders are crowding into long positions. Open interest is $2.76B.
- 21 of the whales we track hold Ethereum: 7 long ($81.15M) against 14 short ($838.59M). The whale money is positioned for a fall.
Key numbers
Price (USD)2,493
24h-2.73%
24h volume$1.96B
Open interest$2.76B
Funding / hour0.0012%
Ethereum whales: who is long, who is short
| Whale | Side | Position size | Entry price | Open PnL | Leverage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0x5b5d…c060 | Short | $281.32M | 2,315 | -$32.29M | 5x |
| 0xb83d…6e36 | Short | $215.21M | 2,359 | -$21.09M | 5x |
| 0x7fda…17d1 | Short | $73.32M | 2,645 | $816.5K | 25x |
| 0xb695…a92d | Short | $52.85M | 2,568 | -$959.4K | 20x |
| 0xedcd…d05a | Long | $52.31M | 1,936 | $13.59M | 4x |
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Educational, based on public data, not financial advice. Whales lose money too and leverage can wipe out a deposit.