10% of ETH’s Supply Locked in Consensus Layer Deposit Contract
The deposit contract for Ethereum’s consensus layer, formerly known as ETH 2.0, has exceeded 12 million ETH, worth nearly $34 billion at current prices. This means that more than 10% of the entire Ethereum supply is now locked in the consensus layer deposit contract.
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As stated by Etherscan, the Ethereum consensus layer deposit contract has reached the 12 million ETH mark, which accounts for more than 10% of Ethereum’s entire circulating supply. This repres...