{"id":60796,"date":"2022-04-29T16:06:28","date_gmt":"2022-04-29T13:06:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=60796"},"modified":"2025-09-05T05:24:27","modified_gmt":"2025-09-05T02:24:27","slug":"ethereum-2-0-deposit-contract-holdings-surpass-12-million-eth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/ethereum-2-0-deposit-contract-holdings-surpass-12-million-eth\/","title":{"rendered":"Ethereum 2.0 deposit contract holdings surpass 12 million ETH"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The amount of funds committed to the Ethereum 2.0 deposit contract has surpassed 12 million ETH (~$34.15 billion). This is equivalent to roughly 10% of the market supply of the second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, according to data from <a href=\\\"https:\/\/etherscan.io\/address\/0x00000000219ab540356cbb839cbe05303d7705fa\\\">Etherscan<\/a> and <a href=\\\"https:\/\/www.coingecko.com\/en\/coins\/all\\\">CoinGecko<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The deposit contract is the largest address in the ecosystem. In second place, with a balance of 6 million ETH, is the Wrapped Ethereum contract. In third place is one of Kraken&#8217;s exchange wallets (2.11 million ETH).<\/p>\n<figure class=\\\"wp-block-image size-large\\\"><img loading=\\\"lazy\\\" decoding=\\\"async\\\" width=\\\"1024\\\" height=\\\"357\\\" src=\\\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/top10-23-1024x357.png\\\" alt=\\\"\u041e\u0431\u044a\u0435\u043c \u0441\u0440\u0435\u0434\u0441\u0442\u0432 \u043d\u0430 \u0434\u0435\u043f\u043e\u0437\u0438\u0442\u043d\u043e\u043c \u043a\u043e\u043d\u0442\u0440\u0430\u043a\u0442\u0435 Ethereum 2.0 \u043f\u0440\u0435\u0432\u044b\u0441\u0438\u043b 12 \u043c\u043b\u043d ETH\\\" class=\\\"wp-image-171701\\\" srcset=\\\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/top10-23-1024x357.png 1024w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/top10-23-300x105.png 300w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/top10-23-768x268.png 768w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/top10-23.png 1337w\\\" sizes=\\\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\\\" \/><figcaption>Top-10 largest ETH holders. Data: <a href=\\\"https:\/\/etherscan.io\/accounts\\\">Etherscan<\/a>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>By the end of April, the number of Ethereum 2.0 validators surpassed 375,000. The increase since the start of the year stood at 26%.<\/p>\n<figure class=\\\"wp-block-image size-large\\\"><img loading=\\\"lazy\\\" decoding=\\\"async\\\" width=\\\"1024\\\" height=\\\"497\\\" src=\\\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/glassnode-7-1024x497.png\\\" alt=\\\"\u041e\u0431\u044a\u0435\u043c \u0441\u0440\u0435\u0434\u0441\u0442\u0432 \u043d\u0430 \u0434\u0435\u043f\u043e\u0437\u0438\u0442\u043d\u043e\u043c \u043a\u043e\u043d\u0442\u0440\u0430\u043a\u0442\u0435 Ethereum 2.0 \u043f\u0440\u0435\u0432\u044b\u0441\u0438\u043b 12 \u043c\u043b\u043d ETH\\\" class=\\\"wp-image-171702\\\" srcset=\\\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/glassnode-7-1024x497.png 1024w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/glassnode-7-300x146.png 300w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/glassnode-7-768x373.png 768w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/glassnode-7.png 1515w\\\" sizes=\\\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\\\" \/><figcaption>Data: <a href=\\\"https:\/\/studio.glassnode.com\/metrics?a=ETH&#038;category=ETH%202.0&#038;m=eth2.StakingTotalValidatorsCount&#038;s=1635509809&#038;u=1651234609&#038;zoom=182\\\">glassnode<\/a>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Ethereum 2.0 ranks second by the value of assets in staking, behind only Solana.<\/p>\n<figure class=\\\"wp-block-image size-large\\\"><img loading=\\\"lazy\\\" decoding=\\\"async\\\" width=\\\"1024\\\" height=\\0050\\\" src=\\\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/St-1024x476.png\\\" alt=\\\"\u041e\u0431\u044a\u0435\u043c \u0441\u0440\u0435\u0434\u0441\u0442\u0432 \u043d\u0430 \u0434\u0435\u043f\u043e\u0437\u0438\u0442\u043d\u043e\u043c \u043a\u043e\u043d\u0442\u0440\u0430\u043a\u0442\u0435 Ethereum 2.0 \u043f\u0440\u0435\u0432\u044b\u0441\u0438\u043b 12 \u043c\u043b\u043d ETH\\\" class=\\\"wp-image-171703\\\" srcset=\\\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/St-1024x476.png 1024w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/St-300x139.png 300w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/St-768x357.png 768w, https:\/\/u1f987.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/St.png 1071w\\\" sizes=\\\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\\\" \/><figcaption>Data: <a href=\\\"https:\/\/launchpad.ethereum.org\/en\/\\\">Staking Rewards<\/a>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The annual staking yield for Ethereum 2.0 is <a href=\\\"https:\/\/launchpad.ethereum.org\/en\/\\\">4.5%<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In line with the terminology update, Ethereum developers <a href=\"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/news\/ethereum-developers-drop-eth1-and-eth2-terminology\">have dropped the terms ETH1 and ETH2<\/a> in favour of the &#8216;execution layer&#8217; and &#8216;consensus layer&#8217; respectively.<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to ForkLog&#8217;s YouTube channel on <a href=\\\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCC9FnXTC8_ENzaNSO5cHQ6g\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"nofollow noopener\\\">YouTube<\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The amount of funds committed to the Ethereum 2.0 deposit contract has surpassed 12 million ETH (~$34.15 billion).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":60797,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"1","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[46],"class_list":["post-60796","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-ethereum"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"11","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"1","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60796","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=60796"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60796\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":60798,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60796\/revisions\/60798"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/60797"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60796"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=60796"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/u1f987.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=60796"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}