Ethereum News Update: SharpLink’s Ethereum-Centric Approach Generates $23 Million in Staking Profits, Doubles Shareholder Assets

SharpLink Gaming, Inc. (Nasdaq: SBET) has notably increased its

(ETH) assets, purchasing an additional 19,271 tokens at an average rate of $3,892 per . As of October 19, 2025, this brings the company’s total ETH holdings to 859,853, based on data from . Headquartered in Minneapolis, SharpLink is among the largest corporate ETH holders globally, and now reports combined ETH and cash reserves surpassing $3.5 billion, according to . This acquisition highlights SharpLink’s ongoing commitment to Ethereum as a central part of its financial strategy. Co-CEO Joseph Chalom, in a conversation with , reiterated the company’s dedication to “disciplined execution and a persistent drive for value-added ETH accumulation.”

This ETH acquisition came after a $76.5 million fundraising round on October 17, 2025, which was completed at a premium to the company’s net asset value (NAV). The raised funds were used to buy ETH at prices below the capital raise, a move Chalom described as “immediately beneficial for shareholders,” according to the company’s

. This purchase is SharpLink’s first major ETH buy since late August and demonstrates its continued strategy to capitalize on favorable market trends, as reported by .

Currently, SharpLink’s ETH portfolio includes 601,143 native tokens and 258,710 ETH equivalents held through liquid staking tokens (LsETH). Since the launch of its treasury plan on June 2, 2025, the company has earned 5,671 staking rewards, comprising 2,237 native rewards and 3,434 LsETH-equivalent rewards, as stated by

. These staking activities have generated roughly $23 million in revenue, according to market experts, showcasing the profitability of staking ETH.

The firm’s “ETH Concentration” indicator, which is calculated by dividing total ETH holdings by 1,000 assumed diluted shares, has risen to 4.0 since June 2025—doubling over that period. This growth supports SharpLink’s broader objective of increasing shareholder value through digital asset investments. The company also maintains $36.4 million in cash and equivalents, ensuring liquidity for future ETH purchases or other strategic moves.

SharpLink’s robust ETH acquisition strategy has attracted notice from financial experts, who point out the company’s distinctive status as a publicly listed business with significant cryptocurrency assets. By designating ETH as a primary reserve,

sets itself apart from conventional firms and reflects the rising trend of institutional involvement in crypto. The company’s openness in sharing data such as staking returns and ETH Concentration has further strengthened investor trust in its approach.