STAMFORD, Conn., July 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Grayscale Investments®, the world’s largest digital asset-focused investment platform, offering more than 30 crypto investment products, and manager of Grayscale® Decentralized Finance (DeFi) Fund (OTCQB: DEFG) (DeFi Fund), Grayscale® Smart Contract Fund (GSC Fund), and Grayscale® Decentralized AI Fund (AI Fund), today announced the updated Fund Component weightings for each product in connection with their respective second quarter 2025 reviews. In accorda ...

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Core Viewpoint - SharpLink Gaming, Inc. has strategically increased its Ethereum holdings and is positioning itself as a leader in the digital economy by embedding Ethereum into its capital strategy [1][3][7] Group 1: Ethereum Holdings and Financial Strategy - SharpLink has increased its total Ethereum holdings to 198,167 ETH, acquiring an additional 9,468 ETH for $22,825,734 at a weighted average price of $2,411 per ETH during June 23-27, 2025 [1] - The company raised approximately $24.4 million in net proceeds through its At-The-Market facility by selling 2,525,637 shares, with a majority of the proceeds aimed at further increasing its ETH treasury holdings [2] - As of June 30, 2025, 100% of SharpLink's ETH reserves have been deployed in staking protocols, earning 102 ETH in rewards during June 21-27, 2025 [3] Group 2: New Reporting Metrics and Performance - SharpLink introduced a new reporting metric called "ETH Concentration," calculated by dividing the number of ETH held by 1,000 assumed diluted shares outstanding [4] - The initial ETH Concentration was 2.00 ETH and has increased by 17.7% to 2.35 ETH as of June 27, 2025 [5] Group 3: Investor Relations and Strategic Partnerships - SharpLink has engaged Elevate IR as its investor relations agency to develop a comprehensive communications strategy tailored to the company's evolving priorities [6] - The CEO emphasized that Ethereum is not just a treasury asset but a foundational element for the next generation of capital management and online gaming infrastructure [7] Group 4: Industry Positioning and Future Vision - SharpLink aims to transform the multi-billion-dollar iGaming industry into a more dynamic and equitable ecosystem by leveraging smart contracts, DeFi protocols, and Web3 infrastructure [8]

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Every cycle issuing crypto assets gets cheaper & easier:- BTC mining started with just PCs. Now, it’s requires costly mining machines- Bitcoin forks required PoW machine as well as know-how to maintain it. Ethereum is one example. Litecoin, Bitcoin gold etc.- ERC20 made it cheap to launch tokens. But still required some smart contract knowledge.On top, listings of alts on CEXs required legal opinion letters and smart contract audits for tokens as every token was slightly different.- Now, Pump fun style plat ...

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