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New Ethereum addresses surge by 75%, with price target of $2,000

2026-08-17 00:37:23
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Ethereum prices are sorted among key Bollinger bands, supporting network growth

Ethereum prices are currently trading at approximately US$1,880.65, down 0.12% during the day, and asset prices are running close to the middle of the Bollinger Band. The neutrality of the momentum indicator, coupled with six consecutive weeks of sideways consolidation, caused ETH to continue to narrow into a narrow range. At the same time, accelerating network growth has added positive signals to data on the chain. Traders are currently focusing on clear confirmation levels: upper resistance is at $1,920 and $1,933, and lower risk is concentrated in the $1,800 - 1,850 area.

Ethereum prices compress between key Bollinger bands

ETH is currently below the middle track of the Bollinger Band (US$1,889.89), a position that is more prone to consolidation than a clear long or short trend. The upper track of US$1,933.04 constitutes direct resistance. If the daily line closes above this level, it will effectively stabilize the key step back at US$1,920. Such a breakthrough may first test $2,000, and then the $2,200 target comes into view. Some analysts pointed out that ETH has been sideways for more than six weeks and needs to regain US$1,920 to launch an impact on US$2,000; if it loses the US$1,800 - 1,850 support, it may fall to US$1,700.

Ethereum prices still lack upward momentum. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) fell back from 52.63 to 50.64. Values close to 50 usually reflect the balance of supply and demand and are consistent with the current range volatility pattern. On the downside, the lower trajectory of Bollinger is at US$1,846.74, which coincides with the support area of US$1,800 - 1,850. A break below this zone will weaken the six-week consolidation structure, exposing $1,700 support. A deeper correction could put $1,600 into view. However, prices must first effectively fall below the downward trajectory and maintain a broken trend. Before breaking through in either direction, Bollinger Bands tend to wait patiently rather than lay out directions in advance.

Network growth accelerates, traders focus on breakthrough levels

Internet activity provides hedging signals for dull charts. Data shows that the number of new addresses added to Ethereum every day jumped from 121,210 on August 8 to 212,560 on August 16, an increase of approximately 75% in eight days. The increase in new addresses often means increased user engagement and new demand for block space. However, network expansion does not guarantee an immediate increase in prices, and continued activity is more important than a single surge. Ethereum prices are currently caught between improved user adoption and unbroken technical resistance. Some analysts maintain the long-term target of $3,000, while others focus on $1,920. If we return to US$1,920, it will directly put pressure on the upper track of US$1,933; if we can stabilize above this level, it is expected to strengthen the upward path towards US$2,000 and US$2,200. Conversely, if the price falls below $1,846, a further loss of $1,800 will support a $1,700 decline scenario, while $1,600 will constitute deeper chart support.

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