Bitwise Report Shows Ethereum Stakes Record 43.8M ETH as Yields Fall

Ethereum ended the third quarter with a record 43.8 million ETH staked, while yields declined across major proof-of-stake networks, according to Bitwise. At the same time, tokenized stocks and traditional-market trading surged on Solana, Hyperliquid and Robinhood Chain, showing where the next wave of crypto activity is emerging. More capital is securing major blockchains than ever before. The reward for doing so, however, keeps shrinking. That is one of the clearest signals from Bitwise’s latest staking report , which shows proof-of-stake networks entering a new phase: higher stake, lower costs and falling yields, while financial activity expands beyond conventional crypto…