{"id":52613,"date":"2025-09-03T11:02:16","date_gmt":"2025-09-03T08:02:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=52613"},"modified":"2025-09-03T11:05:47","modified_gmt":"2025-09-03T08:05:47","slug":"ethereum-staking-queue-reaches-two-year-high","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/ethereum-staking-queue-reaches-two-year-high\/","title":{"rendered":"Ethereum Staking Queue Reaches Two-Year High"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On September 2, the volume of Ethereum entering staking surpassed 860,000 ETH, valued at $3.7 billion, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.validatorqueue.com\/\">Validator Queue<\/a>. This marks the highest level since September 2023, following the network&#8217;s Shanghai upgrade.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"598\" src=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Snimok-ekrana-2025-09-03-v-10.58.27-1024x598.png\" alt=\"\u0421\u043d\u0438\u043c\u043e\u043a \u044d\u043a\u0440\u0430\u043d\u0430 2025-09-03 \u0432 10.58.27\" class=\"wp-image-264953\" srcset=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Snimok-ekrana-2025-09-03-v-10.58.27-1024x598.png 1024w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Snimok-ekrana-2025-09-03-v-10.58.27-300x175.png 300w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Snimok-ekrana-2025-09-03-v-10.58.27-768x448.png 768w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Snimok-ekrana-2025-09-03-v-10.58.27.png 1532w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Source: Validator Queue.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The average waiting time is 14 days.<\/p>\n<p>At the time of writing, the figure had decreased to 817,213 ETH, yet remains at record levels. According to an expert known as everstake.eth, the surge in activity is <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/eth_everstake\/status\/1962900672476525013\">attributed<\/a> to several key factors:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>increased confidence in Ethereum&#8217;s long-term value;<\/li>\n<li>favorable market conditions \u2014 on August 24, the altcoin <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/week-in-review-ethereum-hits-a-new-ath-as-two-bitcoin-pools-seize-51-of-hashrate\">reached<\/a> an all-time high of $4946;<\/li>\n<li>low network fees at approximately ~0.2 Gwei, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/etherscan.io\/gastracker\">Etherscan<\/a>;<\/li>\n<li>growing demand from institutional investors \u2014 public companies manage 3.9% of the second-largest cryptocurrency&#8217;s supply.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"260\" src=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Snimok-ekrana-2025-09-03-v-10.58.59-1024x260.png\" alt=\"\u0421\u043d\u0438\u043c\u043e\u043a \u044d\u043a\u0440\u0430\u043d\u0430 2025-09-03 \u0432 10.58.59\" class=\"wp-image-264954\" srcset=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Snimok-ekrana-2025-09-03-v-10.58.59-1024x260.png 1024w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Snimok-ekrana-2025-09-03-v-10.58.59-300x76.png 300w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Snimok-ekrana-2025-09-03-v-10.58.59-768x195.png 768w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Snimok-ekrana-2025-09-03-v-10.58.59-1536x389.png 1536w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Snimok-ekrana-2025-09-03-v-10.58.59-2048x519.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.strategicethreserve.xyz\/\">Strategic ETH Reserve<\/a>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The queue for exiting staking decreased by 20% after reaching a record 1 million ETH on August 29, down to 851,931 ETH.<\/p>\n<p>According to crypto analyst Bull Theory, the sharp increase in withdrawal requests was <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/crypto-analyst-explains-record-ethereum-staking-withdrawal\">triggered<\/a> by profit-taking and staking optimization by major players.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Snimok-ekrana-2025-09-03-v-10.59.36-1024x608.png\" alt=\"\u0421\u043d\u0438\u043c\u043e\u043a \u044d\u043a\u0440\u0430\u043d\u0430 2025-09-03 \u0432 10.59.36\" class=\"wp-image-264955\" srcset=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Snimok-ekrana-2025-09-03-v-10.59.36-1024x608.png 1024w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Snimok-ekrana-2025-09-03-v-10.59.36-300x178.png 300w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Snimok-ekrana-2025-09-03-v-10.59.36-768x456.png 768w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Snimok-ekrana-2025-09-03-v-10.59.36.png 1530w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Source: Validator Queue.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/ultrasound.money\/\">Ultrasound.Money<\/a>, a total of 35.7 million ETH, worth approximately $162 billion, is staked in the network. This represents 31% of the total coin supply.<\/p>\n<p>In the past 24 hours, Ethereum&#8217;s price has dropped by 2.1%. At the time of writing, the asset is trading at $4298.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"599\" src=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Snimok-ekrana-2025-09-03-v-11.00.08-1024x599.png\" alt=\"\u0421\u043d\u0438\u043c\u043e\u043a \u044d\u043a\u0440\u0430\u043d\u0430 2025-09-03 \u0432 11.00.08\" class=\"wp-image-264956\" srcset=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Snimok-ekrana-2025-09-03-v-11.00.08-1024x599.png 1024w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Snimok-ekrana-2025-09-03-v-11.00.08-300x175.png 300w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Snimok-ekrana-2025-09-03-v-11.00.08-768x449.png 768w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Snimok-ekrana-2025-09-03-v-11.00.08-1536x898.png 1536w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Snimok-ekrana-2025-09-03-v-11.00.08-2048x1198.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Hourly ETH\/USDT chart on Binance. Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/ru.tradingview.com\/chart\/?symbol=BINANCE%3AETHUSDT\">TradingView<\/a>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Analysts have <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/analysts-warn-of-potential-bear-trap-for-ethereum-in-september\">warned<\/a> of a &#8220;bear trap&#8221; for the leading altcoin in September.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The volume of Ethereum entering staking exceeded 860,000 ETH, valued at $3.7 billion. This is the highest level since September 2023.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":52614,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"1","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"Volume exceeded 860,000 ETH, valued at $3.7 billion.","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1289,46],"class_list":["post-52613","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-cryptocurrency-staking","tag-ethereum"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"251","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"1","short_excerpt":"Volume exceeded 860,000 ETH, valued at $3.7 billion.","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52613","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=52613"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52613\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":52615,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52613\/revisions\/52615"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/52614"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52613"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52613"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52613"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}