ETH rebounds 0.59% in 15 minutes: consecutive net inflows into ETFs combined with a technical rebound drive a short-term uptick

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From 17:45 to 18:00 (UTC) on June 16, 2026, ETH rose by 0.59% within 15 minutes, with a price range of 1,784.03 to 1,799.55 USDT and a range of 0.87%. After the recent price broke below $1,700 to set a new low for more than a year, a rebound emerged near key technical support levels, significantly boosting market attention and easing bearish sentiment.

The main driver behind this move is sustained buying demand from institutional funds supporting ETF inflows. Spot Ethereum ETFs have recorded net inflows for 10 consecutive trading days, the longest uninterrupted inflow streak since they were launched in July 2024. Among them, BlackRock’s iShares Ethereum Trust (ETHA) saw a daily inflow of $536,000, while Fidelity’s Wise Origin Ethereum Fund (FETH) received $406,000. Total net assets of ETFs have reached $13.66 billion; every $1 of net inflow requires the funds to buy physical ETH in the public market, tightening market supply-demand balance and providing ongoing bottom support for prices.

Second, technical rebound demand combined with short-covering has amplified the rally. After ETH broke below the $1,750 June monthly low in early June, liquidation pressure on the futures market concentrated and was released. Short-covering demand accumulated as well; once the price touched key technical support, it attracted dip-buying funds. In addition, at the macro level the US dollar has weakened, and expectations of Fed rate cuts have remained around 90%, increasing the appeal of risk assets and creating a resonance with ETF capital flows.

Risks of short-term volatility should be watched. June has historically been ETH’s weakest month; in the past 10 years, 7 have delivered negative returns, leaving doubt over the durability of any rebound. About 28.9% of ETH circulating supply is staked; large fund inflows and outflows could amplify price volatility. Going forward, key focus should be on whether ETF net inflows can continue, the stability of the $1,780 support level, and evolving macro policy dynamics.

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