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

The 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…