Data: Ethereum staking queue size hits new high since the shift to PoS

By: rootdata|2026/03/04 13:43:35
0
Share
copy

Currently, approximately 3.4 million ETH are waiting to enter the validator queue, marking one of the longest staking queue records since the network transitioned to PoS, with expected waiting times of up to 60 days. This figure has significantly increased from about 904,000 ETH in early January.

Analysts indicate that the Ethereum validator queue has recently surged, showing that large investors, enterprises, and cryptocurrency exchanges are more inclined to stake their held ETH rather than sell it in the recent market conditions. The narrative surrounding Ethereum's potential in payment infrastructure and AI-related applications may also be driving this demand.

You may also like

MegaETH Co-founder: 48 Hours After Leaving Dubai, I Reassessed the Entire Crypto Space

In an era of technological upheaval, rather than pursuing the "legitimacy" co-opted by power, it is better to sharpen the blade and build parallel systems that truly expand individual sovereignty.

Web3 Winter Mass Exodus: Resignations, Closures, Transformations, and Acquisitions

The intense collision between technology and capital, products and markets, vision and reality, each story reflects the confusion and unwillingness of the market participants.

Key Market Information Discrepancy on March 4th — A Must-Read! | Alpha Morning Report

1. Top News: Strait of Hormuz Emerges as Flashpoint in US-Iran Standoff, US Stocks Trim Losses, Asia-Pacific Markets Open Sharply Lower, Cryptocurrencies See Slight Recovery 2. Token Unlock: None

During the weekend market closure, Hyperliquid more accurately predicted the Gold reopening price than Binance

When markets are closed and real-time pricing is needed due to geopolitical risks, Hyperliquid takes the lead and is closer to the eventual futures reopening price.

OpenClaw thrusts crypto project Venice.ai into the spotlight as its token VVV surges over 500% in a single month

Openclaw Founder Advises Young People "Not to Waste Time on Cryptocurrency," Yet in its official documentation, it lists the cryptocurrency project Venice.ai as a recommended model provider.

Different Rulings in Similar Cases: Why can Uniswap go free while Tornado Cash cannot?

Time and tide wait for no man.

Popular coins

Latest Crypto News

Read more