Ethereum (ETH) Hits New All-Time Record After Dip for Ants
Ethereums fundamental growth still active as amount of locked Ether climbs back to pre-unlock values Ethereum (ETH) recently achieved a new all-time record, as the amount of ETH locked reached a staggering 19,375,242 ETH. This milestone comes after what can be described as a “dip for ants,” as the recent withdrawals appear minuscule when viewed from a broader perspective. This achievement has significant implications for Ethereum and its investors, particularly in terms of the cryptocurrencys future growth potential. The locked ETH includes several categories, such as ETH staked on the Beacon chain, ETH deposited to the Beacon contract but not yet validating and rewards on the Beacon chain. Collectively, these categories represent the ETH that is “out of circulation,” thereby reducing the available supply and potentially driving up demand and price. ETH locked* hit an all-time recently at 19,375,242 ETH When you zoom out, the withdrawals seem like a dip for ants *All ETH that is “out of circulation”: • ETH staked on Beacon chain • ETH deposited to the beacon contract but not validating yet • Rewards on the Beacon chain — Nansen (@nansen_ai) Mayo 9, 2023 The fact that such a substantial amount of ETH is locked away demonstrates increasing interest in and adoption of Ethereum‘s proof-of-stake