Tom Lee Backs $250,000 ETH Price Target as Spot ETFs Log $96M Single-Day Inflow!

Fundstrat co-founder Tom Lee has publicly endorsed a $250,000 Ethereum price target, amplifying a detailed valuation framework from Etherealize that reframes <a class="ticker-mention" href="/en-US/token/eth">ETH</a> as a yield-bearing monetary asset rather than a speculative token. The model applies a $31.5 trillion total addressable monetary premium across 121 million circulating ETH, with staking yields of 2–4% annually serving as the structural differentiator from gold and Bitcoin.

Lee was explicit that this is a long-range thesis, not a near-term call. But the timing of his endorsement lands alongside a notable data point: spot ETH ETFs recorded $96 million in net inflows on Wednesday, the largest single-day figure in two months, signaling that institutional appetite remains intact despite ETH trading near $2,314.

Technically, the picture is mixed. ETH is holding above key medium-term averages but remains capped below short-term…