{"id":597957,"date":"2026-05-13T12:00:59","date_gmt":"2026-05-13T16:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/?p=597957"},"modified":"2026-05-13T08:05:20","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T12:05:20","slug":"positive-for-eth-price-grayscale-backs-ethereum-staking-reward-cap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/positive-for-eth-price-grayscale-backs-ethereum-staking-reward-cap\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Positive for ETH price\u2019 \u2013 Grayscale backs Ethereum staking reward cap"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Asset manager Grayscale is overly bullish on plans to cap Ethereum staking rewards.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In a latest report, Zach Pandl, the firm\u2019s Head of Research, said the proposed changes would be \u201cpositive for ETH price.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If implemented, the change would likely reduce nominal rewards for stakers. We think that such a change would be positive for the price of Ether (ETH) over time because a) it would help control ETH inflation, and b) would bolster the use case of ETH as a store of value.<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Backing his argument, Pandl <a href=\"https:\/\/www.grayscale.com\/the-stack\/ethereums-staking-model-needs-an-update\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">noted<\/a> that current ETH net issuance (primarily driven by staking rewards) has been rising higher than the burning rate. He linked the dislocation to the shift of transactions from mainnet to Layer-2 (L2s).\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_597960\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-597960\" style=\"width: 1282px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Ethereum-ETH-net-issuance-surges.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-597960\" src=\"https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Ethereum-ETH-net-issuance-surges.png\" alt=\"Ethereum staking\" width=\"1282\" height=\"850\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Ethereum-ETH-net-issuance-surges.png 1282w, https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Ethereum-ETH-net-issuance-surges-300x199.png 300w, https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Ethereum-ETH-net-issuance-surges-1024x679.png 1024w, https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Ethereum-ETH-net-issuance-surges-768x509.png 768w, https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Ethereum-ETH-net-issuance-surges-1200x796.png 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1282px) 100vw, 1282px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-597960\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Grayscale<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Excessive staking is &#8216;counterproductive&#8217;<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Secondly, Pandl acknowledged that staking is necessary for <a href=\"https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/predictions\/ethereum-price-prediction\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ethereum [ETH]<\/a> security and protocol function. But he warned that beyond a certain point, it becomes \u2018counterproductive.\u2019<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The report didn\u2019t state any particular threshold for the staking level that is optimum. But it&#8217;s worth noting that in mid-April, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/ethereum-staking-crosses-32-yet-eth-still-lacks-one-key-driver\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">staked ETH<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> hit a record high of 39 million ETH or 32%.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_597963\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-597963\" style=\"width: 1293px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-13-105912.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-597963\" src=\"https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-13-105912.png\" alt=\"Ethereum staking \" width=\"1293\" height=\"481\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-13-105912.png 1293w, https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-13-105912-300x112.png 300w, https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-13-105912-1024x381.png 1024w, https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-13-105912-768x286.png 768w, https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-13-105912-1200x446.png 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1293px) 100vw, 1293px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-597963\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Source: Beacon Chain<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Although the percentage of staked ETH has slightly tapered to 31.6% as of writing, the annual net issuance comes to about 1 million ETH. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With ETFs and treasury firms aggressively seeking yield, Grayscale argued that the net issuance rate will increase if staking is not capped.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For the firm, leaving things as they are would dent ETH as a store of value due to high inflation. Besides, it could increase centralization risk if so much ETH is staked at a handful of validators. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">However, addressing the inflation could boost the value of unstaked ETH, Grayscale noted.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ethereum may change its staking reward model to contain long-run supply growth and reduce certain tail risks. If so, we think the shift would be positive for the price of ETH.<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<figure id=\"attachment_597967\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-597967\" style=\"width: 1221px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-13-110746.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-597967\" src=\"https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-13-110746.png\" alt=\"Ethereum \" width=\"1221\" height=\"817\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-13-110746.png 1221w, https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-13-110746-300x201.png 300w, https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-13-110746-1024x685.png 1024w, https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-13-110746-768x514.png 768w, https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Screenshot-2026-05-13-110746-1200x803.png 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1221px) 100vw, 1221px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-597967\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Grayscale<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The upgrades, including the above planned staking model, are part of Ethereum\u2019s Strawmap long-term vision, an explicit attempt to improve speed and cost to rival <a href=\"https:\/\/ambcrypto.com\/predictions\/solana-price-prediction\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Solana [SOL]<\/a> and other competitive chains. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It aims to fix gaps like the cost of transactions that drove users to other chains.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">But only execution of these changes will determine whether Ethereum wins, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Uptodatenow\/status\/2054224757684408422\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">noted<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Lucas Tcheyan, VP of research at Galaxy Research.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Execution will determine whether the current period is remembered as a turning point or the beginning of a longer decline.<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Final Summary<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grayscale backed proposed caps on Ethereum staking rewards as they could boost ETH value by reducing annual inflation.\u00a0<\/span><\/em><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The firm cautioned that the current ETH staking boom could be \u2018counterproductive\u2019 and heighten centralization risk in the long run.<\/span><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Staked ETH hit record high of 32% with annual gross inflation standing at around 1 million ETH <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":79,"featured_media":598108,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[31,32,66,3,4,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-597957","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-altcoins-news","category-ethereum-news","category-new-news","category-news","category-social","category-trading-view"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v28.0 (Yoast SEO v28.3) - 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