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Ethereum Staking Nears 40M ETH Locked as 96,000 New Validators Join in 2026

DIGIT — Mon, 15 Jun 2026 14:50:37 +0000

Ethereum’s proof-of- stake network absorbed more than 4 million additional ETH in the first half of 2026, pushing total staked supply past 39.6 million coins while the liquid staking sector consolidated around a handful of dominant protocols. Staking Growth by the Numbers On Jan. 1, 2026, stats from beaconcha.in and Dune show that the Ethereum […]

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Coinbase Validators Hit 99.98% Uptime With 4.5M ETH Staked Across 5 Countries

DIGIT — Thu, 14 May 2026 00:40:50 +0000

Coinbase published its Q1 2026 Ethereum Validator Performance Report on Wednesday, detailing how the exchange manages validator infrastructure across five countries, two cloud providers, and seven MEV relays. Coinbase Holds 12% of Staked ETH With Self-Imposed 30% Network Cap in Q1 2026 According to the report, the exchange averaged 4.5 million ETH staked to its […]

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Ethereum Foundation Reaches 70,000 ETH Staking Target With $93 Million April Deposit

DIGIT — Sat, 04 Apr 2026 13:30:53 +0000

The Ethereum Foundation (EF) staked approximately 45,034 ETH on April 3, 2026, bringing its cumulative total to nearly 69,500 ETH and placing the nonprofit within reach of its 70,000 ETH staking target. Key Takeaways: The Ethereum Foundation staked 45,034 ETH on April 3, 2026, pushing its total to roughly 69,500 ETH. The 70,000 ETH staking […]

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Tom Lee’s Bitmine Launches MAVAN, Instantly Becomes World’s Largest Ethereum Staking Platform

DIGIT — Wed, 25 Mar 2026 16:30:21 +0000

Bitmine Immersion Technologies launched MAVAN, the Made in America Validator Network, on Wednesday, instantly making it the world’s largest ethereum staking platform. U.S. Ethereum Staking Platform MAVAN Debuts Bitmine (NYSE American: BMNR) built MAVAN in-house to manage and generate yield on its expanding ETH treasury. At launch, the platform carries 3,142,643 ETH, valued at roughly […]

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Bitwise Bets Bigger on Staking With Chorus One Takeover

DIGIT — Thu, 26 Feb 2026 04:30:47 +0000

Bitwise Asset Management has acquired Chorus One, folding one of the crypto industry’s longest-running staking infrastructure firms into its expanding onchain division. Bitwise Aims to Build Multichain Muscle Through Chorus One Acquisition Bitwise, a San Francisco-based crypto asset manager overseeing more than $15 billion in client assets, announced this week that it has acquired Chorus […]

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Numo Launches Free Open-Source ‘Tap-to-Pay’ App for Bitcoin Merchants

DIGIT — Wed, 25 Feb 2026 11:30:19 +0000

Numo has released a hardware-free Android application that allows merchants to accept Bitcoin payments using a contactless “tap-to-pay” experience powered by the Cashu protocol. Launched on February 24, 2026, the Numo point-of-sale (POS) app transforms any NFC-enabled Android device into a payment terminal. By leveraging Cashu, an open-source ecash protocol, the app enables a checkout […]

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Ethereum Foundation to Stake 70,000 ETH for Native Yield

DIGIT — Wed, 25 Feb 2026 02:05:27 +0000

The Ethereum Foundation has begun staking roughly 70,000 ETH from its treasury, directing rewards back into its operations. The move aligns with its treasury policy and leverages open-source infrastructure to enhance resilience and decentralization. EF Begins Large-Scale Solo Staking Operation The Ethereum Foundation (EF) has started staking a portion of its treasury, aiming to deploy […]

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Blackrock Opens Door to Staked Ethereum ETF With Fresh Trust Filing

DIGIT — Thu, 20 Nov 2025 15:30:29 +0000

Blackrock has formed a new Delaware statutory trust for a staking-enabled ethereum product, signaling its next move in expanding institutional access to ethereum ( ETH). Blackrock Moves on Staked ETH Strategy With Ishares Trust Registration Blackrock has registered a new Delaware statutory trust named the Ishares Staked Ethereum Trust, marking the asset manager’s first procedural […]

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XEC Founder Outlines Instant-Finality Plan Using Avalanche Pre-Consensus

DIGIT — Mon, 06 Oct 2025 01:30:26 +0000

Speaking at the Electronic Cash Conference in Barcelona, eCash founder Amaury Séchet announced the launch timeline for “Pre-Consensus,” a feature slated for the Nov. 15 network upgrade. Avalanche-Style Pre-Consensus Arrives on eCash Nov. 15 Pre-Consensus will activate on mainnet as part of the upcoming eCash (XEC) upgrade, formalizing a capability long discussed within the project’s […]

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2.64M ETH Exodus — Ethereum’s Validator Exit Line Swells 188% Since Mid-August

DIGIT — Sun, 14 Sep 2025 17:05:07 +0000

A mountain of ethereum is lining up to bail from validating, with 2.64 million ETH filing voluntary exit requests to stop staking. Ethereum Stakers Confront Record Queue As of this weekend, 2,642,006 ETH—worth about $12.34 billion—are lined up in the validator queue, ready to bow out of the staking process. Bitcoin.com News highlighted the queue […]

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