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Ethereum Ether (ETH) Price To Surge: Traders Bet on ETH to $6k

Ethereum’s Ether cryptocurrency (ETH) could be set to surge in price, as traders are betting big on the asset reaching $6,000 this year through bull call spreads. ETH has crashed from the $4k valuation it had back in December 2024, but began a strong rebound this May. At press time, the Ethereum token is up 57% in the last 30 days alone. Traders are riding on the asset to continue its climb through the summer and hit a new ATH before the year is done. Last week, block traders, typically institutions and large players, executed bull call spreads on ether. The traders picked the $3,500 call options while also shorting an equal number of calls at the $6,000 strike. These bets would expire on December 26, meaning Ethereum has until then to hit that number to reward the betters. Traders executed the strategy via the over-the-counter platform Paradigm, which was later listed on crypto exchange Deribit. Traders executed 30,000 contracts of the $3,500/$6,000 call spreads across 10 separat...