Ethereum (ETH) News Today: Why ETH Is Up – 01 October 2026
Ethereum news today is focused on the Glamsterdam upgrade’s scheduled Sepolia testnet activation, alongside new Layer-2 infrastructure, renewed privacy applications and mixed institutional flows. ETH was priced at $2,683.40, up +0.23% over 24 hours as of 00:04 UTC on 1 October 2026.