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06/14 17:17
Public company invests over $400 million in Ethere
Public company invests over $400 million in Ethereum
SharpLink Gaming has taken a bold step into the world of cryptocurrencies by converting a significant portion of its capital reserves into Ethereum.
The Nasdaq-listed company has secured 167,000 ETH worth almost $463 million, making it the largest public holder of the leading altcoin, second only to the Ethereum Foundation.
Rather than let the assets sit idle, SharpLink has staked the majority of its tokens, locking them into the network to earn rewards while supporting Ethereum’s security and functionality. The company raised $79 million in fresh capital through a share offering to fund the acquisition.
In a strategic shift, ETN will now serve as SharpLink’s primary reserve, a sign of firm support for the blockchain infrastructure. CEO Rob Fithian described the move as defining the altcoin’s role in the future of digital finance, highlighting its utility as a yield-generating asset.
The initiative also received strong support from the company’s president and Ethereum co-founder, Joseph Lubin, who described it as a turning point in corporate adoption of cryptocurrencies. He pointed to ongoing legislative efforts in the US regarding stablecoins and digital assets as a potential accelerator for broader Ethereum integration.
Through its active participation in staking, SharpLink not only seeks long-term value, but also strengthens the decentralized foundation of the global ETN ecosystem.
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