ETH on Optimism — 0x0000000000000000000000000000000000000000 — is ether held on the rollup, carried under the null-address convention pools use for the chain's own gas asset. No deployer wrote this "contract"; the risks that apply are ether's market price plus Optimism's own infrastructure story — the sequencer, the bridge, and the withdrawal path — none of which a token-level scan can see or needs to.
The October 9, 2026 snapshot reads $404.8 thousand of tracked pool liquidity against roughly $1.1 million of daily volume at a $2,714 unit price, 599 days into the record. Depth on one venue understates ether's real liquidity; the honest read of this number is that the tracked pool is a mid-size book, not that ETH itself is thin.
For a native asset the grade is structural, not forensic — A, 100/100 on this read — because there is no mint authority, no freeze switch, and no deployer wallet to measure. The risk that remains is the one every ETH holder already owns: price. Verify any Optimism "ETH" ERC-20 you are offered against the canonical WETH contract before assuming it is this asset.
Figures dated October 9, 2026; the live scan refreshes them.
Price and safety history of ETH
Every dated snapshot we hold for ETH — price, market structure and grade, as measured, with nothing interpolated between them.
Date
Price
Liquidity
Holders
Grade
2026-10-30
$2.21K
$356.18K
—
A
2026-10-29
$2.32K
$385.74K
—
A
2026-10-28
$2.33K
$393.84K
—
A
2026-10-27
$2.32K
$386.16K
—
A
2026-10-25
$2.33K
$392.14K
—
A
2026-10-24
$2.38K
$393.43K
—
A
2026-10-22
$2.40K
$399.55K
—
A
2026-10-21
$2.51K
$393.91K
—
A
2026-10-20
$2.40K
$410.66K
—
A
2026-10-19
$2.43K
$410.12K
—
A
2026-10-18
$2.38K
$408.19K
—
A
2026-10-17
$2.43K
$403.96K
—
A
2026-10-15
$2.35K
$410.34K
—
A
2026-10-14
$2.50K
$391.47K
—
A
2026-10-13
$2.50K
$390.70K
—
A
2026-10-12
$2.51K
$382.50K
—
A
2026-10-11
$2.51K
$403.38K
—
A
2026-10-10
$2.51K
$405.70K
—
A
2026-10-09
$2.49K
$404.79K
—
A
2026-10-08
$2.57K
$385.78K
—
A
2026-10-07
$2.58K
$388.41K
—
A
2026-10-06
$2.70K
$366.87K
—
A
2026-10-05
$2.70K
$366.85K
—
A
2026-10-04
$2.71K
$366.30K
—
A
2026-10-03
$2.68K
$368.61K
—
A
2026-10-02
$2.66K
$393.65K
—
A
2026-10-01
$2.69K
$398.60K
—
A
2026-09-30
$2.68K
$397.17K
—
A
2026-09-29
$2.69K
$614.05K
—
A
2026-09-28
$2.67K
$622.42K
—
A
2026-09-21
$2.71K
$620.80K
—
A
Contract
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FAQ
Is ETH a safe token?
As of the 2026-10-09 snapshot, ETH scores 100/100 (grade A) on NexFlow's on-chain read — based on a native gas asset with no deployer contract controls (nothing to mint, pause, or blacklist), liquidity of $404.79K. That grades contract and market structure, not price direction — a clean read is not a guarantee, so re-scan before trading, since on-chain state can change.
Can you sell ETH, or is it a honeypot?
Nothing to trap — ETH is Optimism's native asset, not a contract with a pause or blacklist lever, so no sell-blocking control exists to weigh as of 2026-10-09. How cleanly an exit fills still comes down to your size against the $404.79K of measured depth.
Who holds most of ETH?
Per-wallet distribution for ETH wasn't resolved in the 2026-10-09 snapshot. Run the live scan, which reads holder concentration directly from the chain.
Can ETH's supply be inflated?
No — ETH is Optimism's native asset, so no contract mint function exists to inflate it; supply is set by the network, not a deployer, as of the 2026-10-09 snapshot.
What is the ETH contract address?
ETH is Optimism's native asset — it has no deployed contract address. The 0x0000000000000000000000000000000000000000 marker is the network's own placeholder for the coin, not a contract to verify.
Where can you buy ETH safely?
Run the live on-chain scan at the top of this page first; if ETH clears, you can swap it here directly. ETH is Optimism's native asset — you buy the coin itself; there is no contract address to match.
NexFlow is an educational risk tool, not financial advice. Figures are a dated on-chain snapshot and can change; a clean read is not a guarantee. Always do your own research. Free · no signup · a NexFlow product