Ethereum Staking Ratio Hits Record 36.3% Despite Price Volatility

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More than one-third of Ethereum's circulating supply is now staked, reaching a record high of 36.3%. AMBCrypto reported that the total staked ETH rose from approximately 42.1 million in mid-August to about 44.5 million, indicating robust network participation.

Ethereum has faced renewed selling pressure recently after losing its $2,250 support level, marked by a 15.5% price drop over a one-week period. Despite this volatility, validator queues showed 911,938 ETH waiting to be staked compared to 264,211 ETH queued to exit, as investors seek to capture estimated annual staking rewards of $309 million.