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Ethereum in 2023

1 key event this year.

Here is what happened to Ethereum in 2023, in date order, with the daily close from our price data where it covers the date.

First close of 2023$1,200Coinbase Exchange ETH/USD daily close, 2023-01-01
Highest close$2,381Coinbase Exchange ETH/USD daily close, 2023-12-27
Lowest close$1,200Coinbase Exchange ETH/USD daily close, 2023-01-01
Last close of 2023$2,281Coinbase Exchange ETH/USD daily close, 2023-12-31
Ethereum price, USD
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Source: Coinbase Exchange ETH/USD daily closes 2016-05-18 to 2026-10-14. Fetched Oct 14, 2026 from free public APIs. Click a dot for the event and its price on that day.

Events in 2023

  1. Apr 12, 2023upgrade
    Shanghai and Capella: staking withdrawals $1,919 (Coinbase Exchange ETH/USD daily close, 2023-04-12)
    Stakers can finally withdraw their staked ether.

Shanghai and Capella: staking withdrawals Apr 12, 2023

The Shanghai and Capella upgrade, often called Shapella, went live on April 12, 2023. Its main change, EIP-4895, let validators withdraw staked ether and rewards for the first time since staking began in December 2020.

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