Ethereum (ETH) Breaks Its All-Time High Price Record Above $1,450 Jan 25 2021 · 10:44 UTC | Updated Jan 25 2021 · 10:53 by Benjamin Godfrey · 3 min read Photo: Shutterstock You have successfully joined our subscriber list. Though Ethereum alone bears the glory with this current milestone, many factors work synergistically to help the coin attain the record ATH. Ethereum (ETH), the second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization has beaten its own all-time high price record above $1,450 in the early hours of January 25 according to CoinMarketCap. Per the data aggregator, the price of Ethereum surged to $1,467.78 beating the earlier record of $1,439.33 set last week. The journey to set this significant price record for Ethereum has been a long haul since the coin was created more than 5 years ago. Since its inception, the coin has grown in relevance both as a means of transactions and as the backbone of most Decentralized Finance (DeFi) applications.