Key Highlights
- 18, 2026 at 12:05 pm UTC Share Cover art/illustration via CryptoSlate.
- Image includes combined content which may include AI-generated content.
- More than 36 million ETH is now staked in Ethereum's proof-of-stake system, close to 30% of the circulating supply and worth over $118 billion at recent prices. Graph showing the amount of ETH staked in the Ethereum network from Oct.
- 16, 2025, to Jan.
- 16, 2026 (Source: ValidatorQueue)That headline number sounds like a clean vote of confidence: holders are locking up their ETH to secure the network, collect yield, and signal they’re in no rush to sell.


