Joseph Chalom, a former managing director at BlackRock, has been appointed as co-CEO of SharpLink Gaming, Inc., a company focused on Ethereum treasury management. Chalom's expertise in digital assets is expected to enhance SharpLink's strategic direction in the crypto space.
Nasdaq has submitted a filing to the SEC to incorporate staking into BlackRock's iShares Ethereum Trust (ETHA). This move follows significant inflows into Ethereum ETFs, with BlackRock's fund alone receiving $499 million recently. Staking is expected to enhance returns and efficiency for investors in the trust.