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ETH 15-minute bounce 0.81%: Futures short squeeze and institutional accumulation resonance push up short-term price
From 13:15 to 13:30 (UTC) on July 2, 2026, ETH recorded a +0.81% gain over 15 minutes, with a price range of 1668.78-1690.86 USDT and a volatility of 1.32%. ETH is currently near multi-month lows, with market sentiment still in deep "extreme fear". The short-term rebound has drawn significant market attention.
The main driving force behind this anomaly is the short squeeze effect in the futures market. ETH futures open interest had previously hit an all-time high of approximately 16 million ETH. A large number of leveraged shorts were forced to close and cover positions when prices dipped into key support areas, pushing prices up rapidly.
In addition, marginal improvement in institutional capital flows and continued accumulation by on-chain whales have created a resonance effect. The capital flows of US Ethereum spot ETFs turned from negative to positive, with some institutions increasing their holdings at low levels. Meanwhile, large holders have accumulated over 140k ETH in recent months, exchange reserves have declined, selling pressure has eased, further enhancing the resilience of short-term buying.
Currently, ETH still faces potential risks such as regulatory uncertainty and DeFi deleveraging. Market sentiment indicators remain low. The sustainability of the rebound depends on whether the 1750-1850 USDT support zone can hold, ETF capital flows, and changes in futures funding rates. Please closely monitor subsequent market data and macro news.