Node Economics

Ethereum ETFs vs. Whale Distribution: How EIP-8025 Could Rewire Node Economics and Risk

ETF inflows into ETH are rising even as many large wallets trim holdings. This piece unpacks that disconnect, weighs institutional accumulation versus whale sell-offs, and explains how EIP-8025’s shift to proof-based validation changes node economics and investor strategy.

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Published at 2026-02-11 13:17:43

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