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SharpLink Buys 5,000 ETH After Eight-Month Pause

The small purchase raises SharpLink’s exposure to a multibillion-dollar unrealized loss before the company is added to the Russell indexes.

Sharplink buys eth after 8 month pause as token hits 2026 low
Ethereum treasury firm sharplink takes in ether for the first time in eight months
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Overview

  • SharpLink purchased 5,000 ETH on Thursday, a move tracked on-chain that marks the company’s first reported Ethereum buy since October 2025.
  • The company now holds about 876,285 ETH, including roughly 22,102 ETH from staking, a position that sits far below its average cost.
  • At current prices and an average purchase price near $3,609 per ETH, SharpLink faces an estimated unrealized loss of roughly $1.7–1.8 billion.
  • Blockchain analytics and Arkham data show the coins arrived via prime broker FalconX, and the trade coincided with a roughly 3.5% drop in SharpLink’s stock and six-month share weakness.
  • Investors will watch whether this is the start of resumed accumulation ahead of SharpLink’s June 29 Russell 2000 and 3000 inclusion and how regulatory shifts, ETF flows, or tokenization trends affect future demand.