{"id":92983,"date":"2026-01-09T18:30:00","date_gmt":"2026-01-09T15:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=92983"},"modified":"2026-01-12T09:40:43","modified_gmt":"2026-01-12T06:40:43","slug":"sharplink-earns-33-million-from-ethereum-staking-and-invests-an-additional-170-million","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/sharplink-earns-33-million-from-ethereum-staking-and-invests-an-additional-170-million\/","title":{"rendered":"SharpLink Earns $33 Million from Ethereum Staking and Invests an Additional $170 Million"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Over seven months, SharpLink Gaming has accrued 10,657 ETH ($33 million) through <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/what-is-staking-and-how-to-make-money-from-it\">Ethereum staking<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">SharpLink generated 438 ETH in staking rewards last week, bringing our total cumulative staking rewards to 10,657 ETH.<\/p>\n<p>At current prices, that amounts to ~$1.4M of value generated for shareholders last week.<\/p>\n<p>Our thesis remains unchanged: 100% ETH and 100% staked. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/a6cBNIZQI0\">pic.twitter.com\/a6cBNIZQI0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 SharpLink (SBET) (@SharpLink) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SharpLink\/status\/2008674444211085660?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 6, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>At the current cryptocurrency rate of ~$3100, the coin-locking operations have provided the firm&#8217;s shareholders with approximately $1.4 million in additional value over the past week.\u00a0<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><em>\u201cOur position remains unchanged: 100% of funds in Ethereum and 100% of them staked,\u201d company representatives stated.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>SharpLink holds the second-largest treasury of the leading altcoin, managing over 863,000 ETH valued at $2.6 billion, which constitutes 0.7% of the asset&#8217;s total supply. The company plans to accumulate 5% of Ethereum&#8217;s issuance.\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"176\" src=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/img-5e271439b4068b9a-3187152740363708-1024x176.png\" alt=\"image\" class=\"wp-image-273109\" srcset=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/img-5e271439b4068b9a-3187152740363708-1024x176.png 1024w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/img-5e271439b4068b9a-3187152740363708-300x51.png 300w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/img-5e271439b4068b9a-3187152740363708-768x132.png 768w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/img-5e271439b4068b9a-3187152740363708-1536x263.png 1536w, https:\/\/forklog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/img-5e271439b4068b9a-3187152740363708.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Top 5 largest corporate holders of Ethereum. Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.strategicethreserve.xyz\/\">Strategic ETH Reserve<\/a>.\u00a0<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The company has also <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/SharpLink\/status\/2009264108022243671\">allocated<\/a> additional tokens worth $170 million into the <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/what-is-a-layer%e2%80%912-solution-in-blockchain\">L2<\/a> solution Linea for participation in <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/what-is-restaking-and-how-to-make-money-from-it\">restaking<\/a>. This strategy will combine base yield with additional rewards, as well as incentive payments from the network itself and related protocols.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The largest corporate holder of Ethereum, BitMine Immersion Technologies, is also increasing its staking activity. Earlier this month, the company <a href=\"https:\/\/intel.arkm.com\/explorer\/entity\/bitmine\">locked<\/a> an additional 186,336 ETH worth $604 million.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>As of January 8, the firm has staked over 936,512 ETH, totaling approximately $2.87 billion.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Bitmine (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BitMNR?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@BitMNR<\/a>) has further staked 109,504 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24ETH&#038;src=ctag&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">$ETH<\/a>, worth $344.44M<\/p>\n<p>In total, they have staked 908,192 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%24ETH&#038;src=ctag&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">$ETH<\/a>, valued at $2.95B<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/1vbYSuGDkR\">https:\/\/t.co\/1vbYSuGDkR<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/XRS6pEPUkJ\">https:\/\/t.co\/XRS6pEPUkJ<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/5wLn0GrtTh\">pic.twitter.com\/5wLn0GrtTh<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Onchain Lens (@OnchainLens) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/OnchainLens\/status\/2009131293397696663?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 8, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Previously, BitMine&#8217;s chairman, Tom Lee, <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/strategy-and-bitmine-continue-the-crypto-treasury-race\">noted<\/a> that the fully deposited Ethereum reserve for passive income would yield approximately $374 million annually at the current composite rate of 2.81%.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>At the time of writing, the company has accumulated 4.07 million ETH worth $12.5 billion\u20143.41% of the total market supply of the leading altcoin. In the entire <span data-descr=\"companies with cryptocurrency treasuries\" class=\"old_tooltip\">DAT<\/span> segment, the firm ranks second in crypto treasury value after Strategy.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In late December, the queue for Ethereum staking exceeded that for withdrawals for the first time since July, a development some experts attributed to BitMine&#8217;s activity.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over seven months, SharpLink Gaming has accrued 10,657 ETH ($33 million) through Ethereum staking.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":92902,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"1","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"SharpLink Gaming earned $33 million from Ethereum staking.","creation_source":"ai_translated","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1289,46],"class_list":["post-92983","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":"123","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"1","short_excerpt":"SharpLink Gaming earned $33 million from Ethereum staking.","is_update":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92983","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=92983"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92983\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":92984,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92983\/revisions\/92984"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/92902"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=92983"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=92983"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=92983"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}