• Ethereum (ETH) total value staked has surpassed 15.9 million.
• The increase in the value of ETH might be a major contributor to the increase in stake inflow.

Since the merge, validators have been able to contribute to network security by staking their Ethereum [ETH]. However, the total amount of ETH that has been staked has increased and now stands at a record high. Is there any reason to expect more stake increases, and what could be driving the current ones?

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Total value staked hit record-high

The second-largest blockchain, Ethereum, reached a significant new milestone on 27 January, nearly four months after it transitioned to a proof-of-stake network. According to Crypto Quant, over 15.9 million ETH have been staked on the Ethereum Beacon Chain.

The total number of ETH staked has reached a new all-time high of 15,9 million

• Accounting for more than 13% of the total ETH supply.

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— CryptoQuant.com (@cryptoquant_com) January 27, 2023

At press time, the total amount staked is over $25.3 billion, and this also represented over 13% of the total ether supply. This is about two years after the launch of Ethereum’s staking contract in 2020, when the network’s proof-of-stake Beacon Chain was introduced.

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