Ethereum bias flipped 6 times to neutral on October 4, 2026
Ethereum is holding key support levels while ETF flows have split, with reports noting $82.9m in gains for Bitcoin products as Ethereum products saw outflows. Attention is on discussion around the $3,000 level for October and on growing bear trap risk in the wider altcoin cycle setup. Broader coverage also notes Bitcoin reclaiming $85K and promises of further U.S. crypto rule changes to keep markets onshore.
Updated
The reading that day
NeutralAt the close of the UTC day.
BearishNeutralBullish
It changed 6 times during the day.
The day on the wire
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The band shows the reading through the day; a mark shows where it changed. Each tick is a headline first seen that day.
The reading through the day
- 00:00Weak bearish
- 06:07Neutral
- 10:38Weak bullish
- 14:38Neutral
- 18:03Weak bearish
- 22:10Weak bullish
- 23:25Neutral
Headlines (20)
First seen on October 4
- ‘No indication that MetaMask wallets were affected’ – Joseph Lubin reassures usersAMBCrypto
- PUMP Soars 16% in 24 Hours, Bitcoin Reclaims $85K: Weekend WatchCryptoPotato
- Ethereum price prediction: Can ETH reach $3,000 in October?Crypto.news
- 3x Bitcoin and Ether futures funds clear SEC listing hurdleCryptoSlate
- Mapping the altcoin cycle setup as Ethereum’s bear trap risk growsAMBCrypto
- Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF Weekly Flows: The Good, the Bad, and the ConcerningCryptoPotato
- Atkins Vows More Crypto Rule Changes to Keep Markets OnshoreBitcoin.com News
- Crypto Weekly: ZEC Plunges as Bitcoin and Ether Hold Key Support LevelsBitcoin.com News
Carried over from earlier days
- Top Ethereum (ETH) Price Predictions as Whales Keep BuyingCryptoPotato
- Crypto Shorts Lose $110M In Ten Minutes As Sudden Rally Forces Traders Outnewsbtc.com
- ETH, XRP Sentiment Turns Deeply Negative – But Could Fear Set Up a Rebound?CryptoPotato
- Crypto investors face a rocky September as Bitcoin struggles to regain its footingInvestingLive
- Crypto Today: Bitcoin, Ethereum and XRP gains reinforce bullish outlookFXStreet
- Blackrock Drives $103M Bitcoin ETF Rebound as BTC Price Tops $86KBitcoin.com News
- Bitcoin Price Taps $87K as SEC Moves to Unlock Institutional CustodyBitcoin.com News
- Bitcoin Crashes Below $84K as Crypto Liquidations Near $600MCryptoPotato
- Ethereum’s $2,800 Test Will Set the Tone for Altcoins This Octoberzycrypto.com
- Citi Calls For Much Higher BTC, NEAR ETF Goes Live, And More – Weekly RecapBitcoin.com News
- Massive Ethereum Awakening: Why 580M in Dormant ETH Just Moved Without Crashing PriceCryptoPotato
- Crypto ETF flows split as Bitcoin gains $82.9m, Ethereum bleedsCrypto.news
Scheduled events
As of
| Event | Forecast | Currency |
|---|---|---|
| Monday, October 5 | ||
| Final Services PMI | 58.7 | USD |
| ISM Services PMI | 55.1 | USD |
| Tuesday, October 6 | ||
| ADP Weekly Employment Change | USD | |
| Trade Balance | -95.2B | USD |
| RCM/TIPP Economic Optimism | 44.5 | USD |
| FOMC Member Bowman Speaks | USD | |
| API Weekly Statistical Bulletin | USD | |
| FOMC Member Logan Speaks | USD | |