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L2 growth and $120 billion in staking hide Ethereum’s supply reality

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Ethereum's institutional data hub showed about $120 billion in staked ETH and $40.4 billion in daily average total value locked on layer-2 (L2) networks in a Sept. 21 snapshot.

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01 $120B in staked ETH and $40.4B in L2 TVL measure different uses and cannot be added as fresh demand. 02 Large staking and L2 balances coexisted with more than $140M in US Ethereum ETF outflows. 03 Fresh demand depends on ETH purchases, while holder value also hinges on settlement fees, burn and issuance. They measure different things: ETH committed to network security and assets held across L2 networks, so adding them together would not measure fresh ETH demand.

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