{"id":45416,"date":"2021-07-02T15:50:12","date_gmt":"2021-07-02T12:50:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=45416"},"modified":"2025-09-01T11:01:35","modified_gmt":"2025-09-01T08:01:35","slug":"jpmorgan-ethereum-2-0-launch-will-turn-staking-into-a-40-billion-industry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/jpmorgan-ethereum-2-0-launch-will-turn-staking-into-a-40-billion-industry\/","title":{"rendered":"JPMorgan: Ethereum 2.0 launch will turn staking into a $40 billion industry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The launch <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/what-is-ethereum-2-0\">Ethereum 2.0<\/a> with the transition to the Proof-of-Stake (PoS) consensus algorithm will turn cryptocurrency staking into an industry worth $40 billion a year and attract institutional investors to it. Forbes writes, citing a JPMorgan note.<\/p>\n<p>According to the financial group, staking generates about $9 billion a year for the cryptocurrency industry. In the initial quarters after the transition to Ethereum 2.0 this figure could rise to $20 billion, and by 2025\u2014to $40 billion.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201cStaking not only reduces the opportunity costs of holding cryptocurrencies, but in many cases provides substantial returns in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.investopedia.com\/terms\/n\/nominalyield.asp\">\u043d\u043e\u043c\u0438\u043d\u0430\u043b\u044c\u043d\u043e\u043c<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thebalance.com\/what-is-real-return-and-real-yield-417078\">\u0440\u0435\u0430\u043b\u044c\u043d\u043e\u043c<\/a> terms. [\u2026] In fact, in the current environment of near-zero interest rates we view staking profits as an incentive for investment,\u201d the note says.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stakingrewards.com\/\">StakingRewards<\/a>, the average staking yield of the largest Proof-of-Stake digital assets ranges from 3.74% to 13.29% per year. The lowest is the Dai stablecoin (DAI), the highest is the token of the Polkadot project (DOT).<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"711\" src=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/staking-1-1024x711.png\" alt=\"JPMorgan: \u0437\u0430\u043f\u0443\u0441\u043a Ethereum 2.0 \u043f\u0440\u0435\u0432\u0440\u0430\u0442\u0438\u0442 \u0441\u0442\u0435\u0439\u043a\u0438\u043d\u0433 \u0432 \u0438\u043d\u0434\u0443\u0441\u0442\u0440\u0438\u044e \u043d\u0430 $40 \u043c\u043b\u0440\u0434\" class=\"wp-image-141064\" srcset=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/staking-1-1024x711.png 1024w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/staking-1-300x208.png 300w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/staking-1-768x533.png 768w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/staking-1.png 1146w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>\u0414\u0430\u043d\u043d\u044b\u0435: StakingRewards.<br \/><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>JPMorgan believes that with lower crypto volatility, the ability to earn real returns will become an important factor that makes the market more mainstream.<\/p>\n<p>Analysts expect staking to become a major source of income for intermediaries operating in the cryptocurrency industry, especially after the Ethereum 2.0 launch. They forecast that in 2022 the Bitcoin exchange Coinbase will earn about $200 million in this segment, whereas in 2020 the figure stood at $10.4 million.<\/p>\n<p>JPMorgan estimates the current market capitalization of PoS tokens at more than $150 billion.<\/p>\n<p>According to Staked\u2019s January report, in 2020 <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/report-staking-yielded-20-billion-for-crypto-investors-in-2020\">crypto investors earned more than $20 billion<\/a> for validating transactions on PoS-based blockchains.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, JPMorgan said that after the May market correction <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/jpmorgan-says-institutional-interest-in-bitcoin-has-waned\">institutional interest in Bitcoin had waned<\/a> and even turned negative.<\/p>\n<p>Follow ForkLog&#8217;s Bitcoin news on our <a href=\"\/\/telegram.me\/forklog\" target=\"\u201c_blank\u201d\" rel=\"\u201cnofollow\u201d noopener\">Telegram<\/a> \u2014 cryptocurrency news, prices and analysis.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The launch of Ethereum 2.0 with the switch to the Proof-of-Stake (PoS) consensus algorithm will turn cryptocurrency staking into a $40 billion-a-year industry and attract institutional investors. Forbes writes, citing a JPMorgan note.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":26216,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"1","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"JPMorgan sees Ethereum 2.0 triggering a $40B staking industry.","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1289,1156,229],"class_list":["post-45416","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-cryptocurrency-staking","tag-institutional-investors-and-whales","tag-jpmorgan"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"33","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"1","short_excerpt":"JPMorgan sees Ethereum 2.0 triggering a $40B staking industry.","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45416","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45416"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45416\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":45417,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45416\/revisions\/45417"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26216"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45416"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45416"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45416"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}