#staking News & Analysis

Ethereum Foundation accelerates 70,000 ETH staking plan after BitMine sale

Ethereum Sets User Record As Price Lags Far Behind Network Growth

Bitcoin Omitted From PARITY Act’s Tax Relief, BPI Urges Inclusion Of Miners

‘Active Treasury’ is a dangerous misnomer that must not be ignored

The article argues that the term 'Active Treasury' is misleading when applied to digital asset treasuries that engage in yield-generating activities like staking. It contends that such activities transform these entities from passive holders into active operators, requiring enhanced governance structures or regulatory reclassification.

Data points to accelerating Ether supply crunch: Will ETH price follow?

Ethereum is experiencing an accelerating supply crunch as the number of staked ETH continues to rise and exchange outflows increase. This supply reduction mechanism could potentially impact ETH price positively by reducing available circulating supply.

Tom Lee’s Bitmine debuts MAVAN staking, stock advances

Tom Lee's Bitmine has launched MAVAN, a new Ethereum staking platform targeting institutional investors. The debut has positively impacted Bitmine's stock price and could influence how institutions approach cryptocurrency staking strategies.

CESR turns Ethereum staking into a usable institutional reference rate

Ethereum Price Divergence Signals Weak US Buying Pressure: Coinbase Premium Stays Negative

Why Ethereum developers want ‘one-click staking’ for institutions

Solana (SOL) DeFi Tops $19B Amid Declining Yields As Taurox Turns AI Performance Into 80% Staker Gains

Solana's DeFi total value locked surged 65% from $11.5B to over $19B between December 2025 and March 2026, with JitoSOL holding over $2B. However, native SOL staking yields have declined for three consecutive months, dropping from over 8% to 5.9-7.5%.

Bitmine (BMNR) Stock Surges 9% Following Record 60,999 ETH Acquisition

Bitmine (BMNR) stock jumped 9% in pre-market trading after the company acquired a record 60,999 ETH tokens. The acquisition brings Bitmine's total crypto holdings to $11.5 billion, with their staking operations generating $180 million in annual revenue.

Ethereum (ETH) Price: Strong On-Chain Signals Emerge as Whales Accumulate and Staking Reaches New Heights

Is XRP’s Supply Tightening? Exchange Outflows, ETF Demand Suggest It Might Be

Bitcoin And Crypto Exchanges Could Be In Trouble, Here’s Why

Best Crypto Presale 2026: DeepSnitch AI’s Live Tools And March 31 Deadline Outshines Apemars and Blazpay Gains, Vitalik Buterin Proposes ‘One-Click’ Ether Staking to Attract Institutions

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin proposes simplified distributed validator technology (DVT-lite) to enable 'one-click' Ether staking for institutional investors. Meanwhile, DeepSnitch AI (DSNT) is approaching its March 31 presale deadline, competing with other crypto presale projects like Apemars and Blazpay.

SharpLink sees $734M unrealized loss but ETH staking hits new high

SharpLink reported a $734.6 million net loss for 2025, primarily due to unrealized losses from Ether price fluctuations, despite achieving record-high returns from their ETH staking operations. The Miami-based company's financial results highlight the volatility impact on crypto holdings versus operational success.

Vitalik Buterin envisions ‘one-click’ Ether staking for institutions

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin is advocating for simplified 'one-click' staking solutions to make institutional participation in Ethereum staking more accessible. He emphasized the importance of distributing staking node authority and believes that ease of use is the first step toward achieving this decentralization goal.

Crypto Treasury Inflows Slide To October 2024 Levels—What Happened?

Crypto treasury inflows have dropped to $555 million in February, the lowest since October 2024, as passive Bitcoin accumulation strategies lose appeal. Real estate mogul Grant Cardone and other industry experts advocate for hybrid models that generate active returns through real estate, staking, or mining rather than simple warehousing.

Crypto Firm Zerohash is Seeking US National Trust Bank Charter

Digital asset infrastructure firm Zerohash has applied for a U.S. national trust bank charter to expand its services to include custody, staking, and payment solutions. This move represents another crypto company seeking traditional banking regulatory approval to legitimize and expand their operations in the United States.

Tom Lee's Bitmine boosts ether holdings to 4.47 million tokens with $98 million ETH purchase

Tom Lee's Bitmine significantly expanded its ether holdings by purchasing $98 million worth of ETH, bringing its total to 4.47 million tokens. The treasury firm now manages nearly $10 billion in assets with over $6 billion of ETH staked.

State of Vara Q4 2025

Vara pivoted from a standalone L1 to an Ethereum-embedded application platform in Q4 2025, launching a zkBridge and RivrDEX for DeFi functionality. Despite strong technical infrastructure and 36-45% VARA staking participation, network activity remained weak with declining daily accounts and transactions.

Weekly Project Updates: Ethereum Foundation Begins Staking Treasury ETH, Uniswap Unveils New AI Agent "Skills", Magic Eden to Shut Down Bitcoin and EVM Marketplaces, etc

The Ethereum Foundation has begun staking a portion of its treasury funds, following through on the treasury policy it released last year. This move demonstrates institutional adoption of Ethereum's staking mechanism by the foundation itself.

Morgan Stanley Files For Bank Charter To Offer Crypto Custody And Staking Services — Report

Morgan Stanley has filed for a new national bank charter to offer cryptocurrency custody and staking services, marking a significant expansion into digital assets. This move comes shortly after the appointment of Amy Oldenburg as head of digital asset strategy, signaling the financial giant's commitment to cryptocurrency services.

Morgan Stanley Applies for National Crypto Trust: Implications for BTC and XRP

Morgan Stanley has applied for a national trust bank charter to establish a dedicated digital asset custody and staking entity in the United States. This move represents a significant step by a major Wall Street firm into institutional cryptocurrency services.

World Liberty Financial ties voting power to staking as USD1 supply tops $4.7 Billion

World Liberty Financial has proposed linking voting power to staking mechanisms as the USD1 stablecoin supply exceeds $4.7 billion. The governance change would redirect arbitrage opportunities from institutional market makers to large token holders who demonstrate capital commitment through staking.