Polymarket assigns Ether a 58% probability of reaching $2,600 during the remaining August period, up 14% over 24 hours, while Kalshi traders have indicated a potential move to $2,650 before the end of August. ETH rose 20% over one week and traded at $2,451.51 on August 26, down 0.44% on the four-hour chart. Spot Ethereum ETFs recorded $179.80 million in net inflows on August 25, led by BlackRock’s ETHA. A separate prediction-market reading assigned a 67.2% probability to ETH moving above $2,600. A close above $2,500 could expose $2,600 and $2,800, while rejection could send ETH toward $2,350 or lower.