Ethereum's Climb Against Bitcoin Pushes ETH/BTC Ratio to Seven-Day High
The ETH/BTC ratio neared 0.03 as Ethereum gained ground on Bitcoin, reaching its highest level in a week.
The ETH/BTC ratio neared 0.03 as Ethereum gained ground on Bitcoin, reaching its highest level in a week. Bitcoin (BTC) is trading at ₹73,76,777 ($77,786.00), up 1.9% since this brief published. This is an original Token Times brief based on reporting by Bitcoinist, with live market data added, as of Wed, 04 Nov 2026 06:00:01 UTC.
The ETH/BTC ratio is a key indicator of relative strength between the two largest cryptocurrencies, reflecting shifting investor sentiment and capital flows between the assets.
- ETH/BTC ratio rose to 0.02954, its highest in seven days.
- Ethereum needs ~1.6% more gain against Bitcoin to reach 0.03 BTC.
- Bitcoin's 24h decline (-0.47%) contrasts with Ethereum's relative stability (-0.08%).
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- Ethereum's Climb Against Bitcoin Pushes ETH/BTC Ratio to Seven-Day High — this brief
On November 3, the ETH/BTC ratio climbed to 0.02954, marking its highest level in a seven-day period, according to Bitcoinist. This represents a 2.3% increase in 
Ethereum's value relative to 
Bitcoin since October 29.
The data shows Ethereum's relative strength compared to Bitcoin, as BTC's 24-hour decline of 0.47% contrasts with ETH's more stable performance, down just 0.08% in the same period.
The current ETH/BTC ratio puts Ethereum just 1.6% away from reaching the psychologically significant 0.03 BTC level. This level has been a point of interest for traders watching the shifting dynamics between the two largest cryptocurrencies.
The broader market remains relatively flat with a total crypto market cap of $2.63 trillion. Bitcoin's market cap stands at $1.54 trillion, while Ethereum's is $274.37 billion.
The Fear & Greed Index remains in 'Fear' territory at 34, suggesting overall market sentiment is cautious despite the relative strength shown by Ethereum.
Since this brief published about 10 hours ago, Bitcoin (BTC) has moved from ₹72,42,112.56$76,366.00 to ₹73,76,777.20$77,786.00 — +1.86%.
The chart plots BTC's price: grey is the move before this brief published, the vertical dashed line marks the moment it published, the horizontal dashed line is the price then, and the coloured area is the move since — from Token Times's market data (daily resolution). It shows what happened after the news, not that the news caused it; many factors move prices. Not financial advice.
At today's peer-to-peer rate, 1 BTC ≈ ₹8.11M (about $77,786.00), up 1.6% over 24 hours. The rupee itself trades about 9.9% above the official rate on the P2P market, so a Indian buyer's effective cost differs from the headline dollar price.
Live market data
Current prices for the assets in this story — live, source-stamped, updated every 15 minutes.
Ethereum's Climb Against Bitcoin Pushes ETH/BTC Ratio to — questions & answers
What is the significance of the ETH/BTC ratio?
The ETH/BTC ratio indicates Ethereum's performance relative to Bitcoin, reflecting investor sentiment and capital flows between the two assets.
How close is Ethereum to reaching 0.03 BTC?
Ethereum needs approximately a 1.6% gain against Bitcoin to reach the 0.03 BTC level.
Why is the ETH/BTC ratio important for traders?
The ratio helps traders assess which asset is outperforming, influencing trading strategies and portfolio allocations.
How much is 1 Bitcoin worth in rupee today?
About ₹8.11M at the live peer-to-peer (P2P) USDT rate, which is what Indians typically trade at — equivalent to roughly $77,786.00. The rupee price moves with both BTC's US-dollar price and the USDT/INR rate; use our Bitcoin in rupee page for any amount.
Has Bitcoin's price moved since this brief was published?
BTC is up 1.86% since this brief first published — trading at ₹73,76,777 ($77,786.00) now versus ₹72,42,113 ($76,366.00) at publication. Token Times re-checks this figure against CoinGecko and Binance every 15 minutes.
Which outlets reported this story?
This is an original Token Times brief that synthesises reporting from Bitcoinist. It is not a copy of any one article — follow the source links above for the original reporting.
Original summary — not financial advice. This is an original Token Times brief that summarises a development reported elsewhere and adds live market data for context; it is not the original article and reproduces no part of it. Follow the source link above for full details. Crypto is volatile and high-risk — always do your own research.