Validator Entry Queue Overtakes Exit Queue

The Ethereum validator entry queue has overtaken the exit queue, with nearly 1 million ETH waiting to join the beacon chain compared to roughly 815,000 ETH awaiting withdrawal, according to validatorqueue.com data. The queue is at a two-year high, and the current wait for both new entries and full exits is over two weeks, due to a protocol-level cap on deposits and withdrawals processed per slot. The report also covers eth.limo disclosing that the case has cost the ENS ecosystem around $250,000 in legal expenses, and Safe launching a Positions widget that shows DeFi holdings alongside wallet balances.