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SharpLink Buys 19,271 ETH After $76.5 Million Raise, Lifting Holdings to 859,853

The company continues to fund ether accumulation through equity raises despite a sharp decline in SBET’s share price.

Overview

  • SharpLink deployed last week’s $76.5 million stock offering to purchase 19,271 ETH at an average price of $3,892, according to its Oct. 21 update.
  • The company reported approximately $3.5 billion in combined ETH and cash reserves, including $36.4 million in cash and equivalents.
  • This is SharpLink’s first disclosed ether purchase since late August and brings total holdings to 859,853 tokens.
  • Since launching its treasury program in June, staking has generated 5,671 ETH and the company’s ETH Concentration metric has doubled to 4.0.
  • SBET shares traded around $14.70 after the news, down about 66% from July highs, after buybacks last month when the stock fell below reported net asset value.