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SharpLink Gaming buys 10,000 ETH from Ethereum Foundation for $25.7M; obtains ATM sale waivers
Sharplink, Inc.
- Purchased 10,000 ETH on Ethereum mainnet from Ethereum Foundation for $25,723,680 ($2,572.37/ETH); closed July 10, 2025.
- Entered letter agreements waiving share reserve provisions to allow ATM sales of common stock before stockholder approval on July 24, 2025.
- Joseph Lubin (Chairman and Ethereum co-founder) says SharpLink will stake/restake ETH as long-term treasury reserve; no assurance stockholder approval will pass.
- ETH purchased were not previously disclosed in any prior holdings; company presents itself as 'world's largest publicly traded company to adopt ETH as primary treasury reserve'.
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