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ETH this week: +0% in seven days, positive funding on perps

Ethereum closed the week at $2,472.38 (+0.1% in 7 days, +27.8% in 30). Market cap, the seven-day range and what the ZIPMEX perp market is charging to hold a position, with sources.

· By ZIPMEX · 1 min read

Ethereum (ETH) trades at $2,472.38 on September 8, 2026: -1.3% over 24 hours, +0.1% over seven days and +27.8% over thirty. That leaves it 50% below the all-time high of $4,946.05 set on 2025-08-24. Here is what the market and the ZIPMEX perp book say about the week, with every number sourced.

The numbers

Price$2,472.38
24 hours-1.3%
7 days+0.1%
30 days+27.8%
Market cap$301.7B
24h volume (all venues)$11.3B
Market rank#2
Perp open interest$26.6M
Perp 24h volume$15.2M
Max leverage100x

Perps: funding and open interest

On ZIPMEX Perps the ETH/USDC market shows an estimated funding rate of +0.0159% per eight hours (last settled: +0.0169%), $26.6M of open interest and $15.2M traded in 24 hours. Positive funding means longs are paying shorts: leveraged traders lean bullish and pay for the privilege. Max leverage is 100x.

Levels from the last seven days

The seven-day high was $2,526.1 on 2026-09-04 and the low $2,371.22 on 2026-09-02, a 7% range. Reclaiming the all-time high would take a 2.0x from here. We do not publish price predictions; these are the levels the market actually printed.

Method and sources

Snapshot taken 2026-09-08 13:53 UTC. Price, supply and market cap: CoinGecko. Perps: ZIPMEX Perps public market data. Volume across all venues and all-time high: aggregated market data. This digest is generated from those feeds and reviewed by ZIPMEX Research; numbers on the ETH landing refresh every minute.

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Updated on Sep 8, 2026