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NewsBTC 2021-08-17 22:06:46

Ethereum 2.0 Becomes The Leading Hodler of Ether With $21.5 Billion in Funds

Presently, the staking contract of Eth2 has become the largest holder of Ethereum. Moreover, it is compliant with ERC-20 standards and leads the other projects using the same tokens. The blockchain analytics source Nansen carries that the staking contract of Eth2 has exceeded that of WETH (Wrapped Ethereum) and is now the largest single Eher holder. Furthermore, unlike Eth, wrapped Ether meets the ERC-20 standard, making it the best ETH representation champion amidst decentralized finance projects that employ ERC-20 tokens. Related Reading | Microsoft To Fight Piracy With Ethereum, Introduces Project Argus Alex Svanevik, the Nansen CEO, put up his findings on Twitter this Tuesday. According to the available data, the deposit contract of Beacon Chain consists of 6.73 million ETH – roughly valued at $21.5 billion at present rates. Check who's #1 ETH holder now guys! pic.twitter.com/3isDLkrv7I — Alex Svanevik ✨ (@ASvanevik) August 16, 2021 While on the other side of the coin, the data by Nansen shows that the contract of Wrapped Ethereum consists of 6.7 million ETH, roughly valued at $21.4 billion. Binance follows with 2.29 million ETH, which is roughly valued at $7.3 billion. As maintained by CoinMarketCap, the sum of Ether staked and locked on Eth2 now constitutes 5.7% of the circulating supply of Ethereum. Moreover, the Eth2 network has up to 210,000 validators at this time, Beaconcha.in claims. At this time, th...

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