Ethereum Foundation Deploys 45,000 ETH to DeFi Platforms

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Previously, the Ethereum Foundation used to directly sell ETH in the market. In Jan 2025, the foundation sold around over 4,000 ETH. Because of this direct sale at the market price, the Ethereum Foundation faced major criticism from the community over potential negative impacts on Ethereum’s price and market stability.

Ethereum Foundation deployed $120M to DeFi apps

This initiative can be seen as a commitment to boost growth and innovation in the Ethereum ecosystem and has also got community support because it is a more sustainable approach to maintaining the EF’s treasury