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ETH · DAILY MOVE · 2026-10-21

Why did Ethereum go up 1.0% on October 21, 2026?

On October 21, 2026 (UTC), ETH went from about $2,449.16 to $2,474.11 (+1.02%) on OKX · USDT, trading between $2,437.10 and $2,526.40. For the closed-hour 24h window: ETH largely moved with the market. ETH rose further than this on 4 of the past 29 days. No ETH report was published here that day; the cause is unresolved.

Day open / close
$2,449.16 → $2,474.1124 hourly candles, OKX · USDT
Day range
$2,437.10 – $2,526.403.7% from low to high
Versus the past month
4 of the past 29 days rose furtherClosed-hour 24h move +1.02%, 1.2× its prior 30-day median of 0.9%.
30-day range
11.3% below the high · 6.8% above the lowFrom hourly highs and lows on the same venue
Other tracked coins
10 of 16 moved the same way2 moved the other way
24h volume
1.1×of its prior 30-day daily average
Perpetual swap
funding near zero · open interest fallingOKX perpetual swap ETH-USDT-SWAP

Computed from OKX · USDT hourly candles for the 24 hours to 22/10/2026, 00:00 UTC.

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