Ethereum Surges Past $2,200 Amid Market Volatility
The current price of Ethereum is $2,286.60 as of August 20, 2026, representing an increase of $369.19 from yesterday and a loss of over $2,000 compared to its price one year ago.
Ethereum's market value sits at around $233 billion, making it the second-largest cryptocurrency behind Bitcoin's massive $1.33 trillion market cap.
The platform's native token, ETH, has seen a significant increase in value since its launch in 2014, with a staggering surge of over 60,000% and an additional 46% gain between 2020 and 2025.