{"id":40373,"date":"2025-08-04T16:31:37","date_gmt":"2025-08-04T16:31:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=40373"},"modified":"2025-08-04T16:31:37","modified_gmt":"2025-08-04T16:31:37","slug":"sharplink-ups-ethereum-bets-closes-in-on-500000-eth-holdings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=40373","title":{"rendered":"SharpLink Ups Ethereum Bets, Closes In On 500,000 ETH Holdings"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/crypto\/cryptocurrency\/25\/07\/46754477\/ethereum-etfs-treasury-companies-now-hold-over-32b-in-eth-heres-whats-driving-the-frenzy\"><strong>SharpLink Gaming Inc.<\/strong><\/a> (NASDAQ:<a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/stock\/SBET#NASDAQ\">SBET<\/a>) has continued its aggressive expansion into digital assets with a fresh $66.63 million purchase of <strong>Ethereum <\/strong>(CRYPTO: <a class=\"ticker\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/eth\/usd\">ETH<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p><strong>What Happened: <\/strong>The company acquired 18,680 ETH just minutes before the update was flagged by on-chain analytics platform <strong>Lookonchain<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>With this <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/lookonchain\/status\/1952369187407761659\">transaction<\/a>, SharpLink now holds 498,711 ETH, valued at approximately $1.81 billion at current prices, making it one of the most prominent corporate holders of Ethereum globally.<\/p>\n<p>Founded in 2021 and publicly traded on the Nasdaq, SharpLink originally operated as a sports betting and iGaming technology provider. <\/p>\n<p>Over the past year, however, the company has undergone a dramatic strategic pivot, focusing heavily on digital asset accumulation, particularly Ethereum, and repositioning itself as a crypto-native &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/crypto\/cryptocurrency\/25\/08\/46832921\/sharplink-ups-ethereum-bets-closes-in-on-500000-eth-holdings\" alt=\"SharpLink\" ups ethereum bets closes in on eth holdings>Full story available on Benzinga.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SharpLink Gaming Inc. (NASDAQ:SBET) has continued its aggressive expansion into digital assets with a fresh $66.63 million purchase of Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH). What Happened: The company acquired 18,680 ETH just minutes before the update was flagged by on-chain analytics platform Lookonchain. With this transaction, SharpLink now holds 498,711 ETH, valued at approximately $1.81 billion at [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4,5],"class_list":["post-40373","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-crypto","tag-doge","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40373","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=40373"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40373\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=40373"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=40373"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=40373"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}