Ether.fi ETHFI

What ETHFI actually is on-chain

Ether.fi is an ERC-20 deployed on Ethereum, at contract address 0xfe0c30065b384f05761f15d0cc899d4f9f9cc0eb. That address, not the ticker ETHFI, is what uniquely identifies this asset: anyone can deploy a second token calling itself ETHFI, but the contract is unforgeable. Verify it against etherscan.io before sending funds or approving a spend.

Because it lives on Ethereum, ETHFI is held in any EVM-compatible wallet, transfers are paid for in ETH rather than in ETHFI itself, and secondary liquidity sits in Uniswap-style AMM pools. Two consequences follow for anyone setting alerts: you need ETH in the same wallet to move the token at all, and a quoted price taken from a pool is a pool price — it includes slippage that an order-book quote would not.

For ETHFI the project publishes a whitepaper and an active account as @ether_fi. That is a partial paper trail — enough to check claims against, not enough to audit. None of it is a quality judgement about the asset; it is simply what can be independently checked before the chart is worth looking at.

Where ETHFI sits in the market

#136 places Ether.fi in the top of the mid-cap band. Liquidity is already fragmented at this depth: a large share of real ETHFI volume can sit on two or three venues, so a quote on a secondary exchange may lag the primary market by seconds and by more than a basis point. Position size matters more than entry timing here.

CryptoPingAi is currently streaming 6 live ETHFI order books (Binance, Gate.io, MEXC, HTX, Upbit, Bithumb). That is wider coverage than most assets ranked near #136 carry, so a divergence on any one of them is far more likely to be a local liquidity event than a genuine repricing. One of them is a Korean won market, so the Kimchi-premium spread between the KRW and USDT quote is visible on this page.

ETHFI against its all-time high

ETHFI trades 92.8% below its $8.53 record (on 2024-03-27), which puts a 13.9x recovery between spot and that level. A drawdown of this size is usually a structural break rather than a correction — the market that set the high and the market trading today are not the same market. Using that print as a price objective is not a conservative assumption, it is a very aggressive one. That high was set 3 years ago, recently enough that it still anchors how most current holders frame the asset.

ETHFI across its historical range

The recorded range runs 21.5x, from $0.3960 to $8.53 — wide by the standards of traditional assets, moderate for this one's class.

At 54.4% above its record low of $0.3960 (on 2026-02-06), ETHFI sits near the edge of its own price history. Nothing has traded beneath that level, so there is no support to reference, no volume shelf and no cost-basis cluster underneath. Because that low is itself recent, the asset is in an active downtrend rather than sitting at an old floor — each new low invalidates the previous one as a reference.

ETHFI supply structure

ETHFI is capped at 1.00 billion ETHFI, of which only 836.0 million is circulating — 83.6% issued, leaving 164.0 million still to come. At that ratio the emission schedule is a primary driver of the supply story, not a footnote: new supply arrives continuously and has to be absorbed by new demand before price can hold a level.

What kind of asset ETHFI is

Ether.fi is a liquid staking or restaking token, so its price is structurally tethered to an underlying asset plus accrued yield. The number to watch is not the absolute price but the discount or premium to the underlying: these instruments normally track closely, and a widening discount is a liquidity or counterparty signal rather than a directional view on the market.

CoinGecko files ETHFI under 10 categories, including Decentralized Finance (DeFi), Binance Launchpool, Arbitrum Ecosystem, Ethereum Ecosystem, Base Ecosystem. CoinGecko also records deployments on Arbitrum (391 tracked tokens), Ethereum (3,072 tracked tokens), Base (1,487 tracked tokens), so on-chain liquidity is split across several networks and the cheapest venue depends on which deployment you are trading.

How to set a Ether.fi alert that is worth receiving

Ether.fi is the ERC-20 at 0xfe0c…c0eb on Ethereum — quoted on 6 venues we stream — high dated 2024-03-27 — rank #136. On this profile the condition that carries signal is thresholds anchored to the recent range rather than to the all-time high.

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