

The Ether Machine, Blob usage going up and more - The Daily Gwei Refuel #844 - Ethereum Updates
9 snips Jul 28, 2025
The podcast dives into the unveiling of the Ether Machine and its implications for institutional interest. A notable surge in ETH ETFs is analyzed, spotlighting Ethereum's evolution as a store of value. The discussion also covers Ethereum's gas limit roadmap, exploring projected increases and the impact of the EPBS model on network efficiency. Finally, insights into the Block Level Access List EIP illuminate the community's diverse perspectives on trust and decision-making within Ethereum's ongoing upgrades.
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Institutional Confidence Grows
- Former BlackRock head Joseph Chalum joining Sharplink signals major institutional confidence in Ethereum.
- His focus will be on advancing Ethereum as a foundational blockchain for global finance.
Treasury Companies' Long-Term Bets
- New treasury companies like the Ether Machine hold billions and actively use ETH beyond passive holding.
- These moves represent multi-decade commitments to Ethereum's growth and institutional adoption.
Historic ETH ETF Inflows
- July 2025 saw more ETH ETF inflows than the previous 12 months combined.
- This surge highlights strong institutional demand and a shift toward ETH as a key macro asset.