Ethereum’s price has remained relatively stable recently, but large institutions haven’t stopped buying it. Despite the lack of significant price movement, these institutions have been steadily increasing their investments in ETH.
Corporate Demand Pushes Ethereum Reserves Higher
Despite recent price drops, demand for Ethereum remains strong. Even with market fluctuations, institutional investors are still buying ETH, and the amount they hold in reserves has recently increased significantly.
Crypto Patel, a researcher who studies blockchain data, recently reported that companies are now holding a record high of 7.33 million ETH, worth over $16 billion. This is the largest amount of Ethereum ever held in corporate reserves.
As I’ve been tracking the market, it’s becoming increasingly clear that businesses in both the crypto and traditional finance spaces are starting to view Ethereum as a core component of their long-term financial strategies, not just a risky investment. We’re seeing more institutional buying, which generally indicates growing confidence in Ethereum and its expanding importance within the broader blockchain ecosystem.
Approximately 6% of all Ether (ETH) is now held by companies, which crypto analyst Crypto Patel notes is a significant and growing trend of institutional investment. This increase in corporate ETH holdings highlights ETH’s position as a key asset for long-term investment within the constantly evolving cryptocurrency market.
Small And Medium-Sized ETH Whales Are On A Selling Spree
While many are optimistic about Ethereum, sentiment isn’t entirely positive. CryptoQuant’s CW, a respected market analyst, has observed a recent downturn in confidence among ETH holders with smaller to medium-sized investments.
According to a recent post by an industry expert on X, major investors are gradually selling their Ethereum (ETH), suggesting increased concern in the current downturn. They’re likely taking profits and minimizing potential losses by doing so.
Smaller and medium-sized whale investors are currently selling their Ethereum, but larger investors are buying more, steadily increasing their holdings. According to CoinWeek, this indicates that large investors are taking advantage of the sales from smaller investors. This activity could be a key factor in future price movements, especially if these large investors anticipate a price increase and continue to buy.
Ethereum’s price is currently around $2,119, down over 3% in the last 24 hours. However, analysis of its recent price movements suggests it has entered a ‘buy wall’ – a price range with strong buying interest that could help stabilize the price and even cause it to rise. At the same time, a ‘sell wall’ has formed around $2,250, indicating potential for further price drops.
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2026-05-19 00:26