Ethereum price jumps above $2,400: why Ether is outpacing Bitcoin after the US midterms

The information provided in this article is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. Cryptocurrency investments carry a high degree of risk. Always conduct your own research.Ether has recovered almost 8 percent in twelve hours from its US election-night low and is rising faster than Bitcoin. What is driving the move, which chart levels matter now and what investors in Germany should consider on buying, tax and custody.Add as a preferred source on GoogleFollow on Google NewsThe Ethereum price jumped above $2,400 on Wednesday, November 4, 2026. In the afternoon, Ether cost around $2,421 according to CoinGecko, roughly €2,155, up 5.4 percent from 24 hours earlier. The rise is part of a broad recovery after election night in the US, but it is markedly stronger for Ether than for Bitcoin, which gained 3.6 percent over the same period to just over $80,300. For investors in Germany, this is a day when the details are worth a closer look: where the momentum is coming from, which chart levels now matter and what buying or selling in this environment means for tax and custody. This article puts the numbers in context without forecasting a direction. Ethereum ...