Interactive Brokers Launches Ethereum Staking for Clients via Zerohash
Interactive Brokers has launched cryptocurrency staking for eligible clients, starting with Ethereum, provided through zerohash. The service is available via IBKR's Client Portal and marks a meaningful expansion of institutional crypto staking access.
What we know
The launch was confirmed simultaneously by multiple sources: An account on X with 89 likes, several accounts on X, and @TheBlockCo. At launch, staking is limited to Ethereum and is available through the broker's Client Portal, with services provided by zerohash. This follows broader institutional momentum in crypto, including Strive acquiring 3,311 BTC last week (now holding 32,773 BTC total, up 61.8% since Aug 14). Crypto ETF flows remain negative however — another account on X reported Bitcoin ETFs saw -788 BTC (-$65.55M) in 1 day and -8,267 BTC (-$687.28M) over 7 days; ETH ETFs saw -29,926 ETH (-$74.79M) in 1D and -217,087 ETH (-$542.51M) over 7 days.
Sources
“Strive acquired 3,311 BTC last week. We've increased our BTC HODL by 11.2% week over week, and now hold 32,773 BTC.”
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