Updated: 21.03.2026
- Number of active addresses in the blockchain Ethereum has increased significantly. Users are likely using smart contracts and interacting with DeFi.
- So far, the price of ETH has not reacted to the increased number of transactions.
This week in blockchain Ethereum There was a sharp increase in network activity — the number of active addresses increased significantly over four days.

According to data published by the market analyst Ali Martinez with reference to Santiment, the number of active addresses Ethereum increased from 381,202 on March 15 to 841,404 on March 19. This represents a 121% increase.
Active addresses are often used as a key indicator of blockchain health. The more active addresses, the higher the engagement. This could mean that users are sending ETH, interacting with smart contracts, or decentralized finance platforms. Simply put, it shows that the network is actively used again.
The latest surge in activity also fits into a larger trend that has emerged this year. According to the latest data from CryptoQuant, the number of active addresses in February Ethereum daily activity rose to nearly 1,1 million, reaching its highest level in two years. In a QuickTake report published this week, analyst CW8900 noted that such a surge in network activity is often observed when the market is in an accumulation phase.
Indeed, the rise in the number of active addresses suggests that investors are becoming more active again, which could be a sign that ETH is trying to regain its footing.
Regarding the price Ethereum, then it continues to fluctuate slightly above $2100, which looks more like consolidation.
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