Ethereum traded near $1,666 versus Bitcoin at about $62,956, a relative-value gauge that can reflect whether investors favor ETH or Bitcoin’s deeper liquidity and institutional adoption.
The ETH/BTC ratio has retreated to levels last seen in 2016, with Ethereum trading near $1,666 and Bitcoin around $62,956, leaving the pair near 0.0265. The ratio is widely watched as a signal of relative market preference: when it rises, demand for Ethereum is strengthening against Bitcoin; when it falls, investors are typically leaning toward Bitcoin’s stronger liquidity and broader institutional acceptance.