What happens as more and more ETH gets staked?
@drakefjustin (Justin Drake) recently laid out the potential consequences for non-stakers, DeFi, and ETH itself — and why he describes the current dynamic as a “Moloch trap.”
We explored the key arguments together with the @Quark_Chain team ↓
1/7 — Ethereum’s Staking Rate: When Does It Become Too Much?
At last week’s EF Protocol Reddit AMA, Justin Drake was asked whether the EF sees an uncapped staking ratio as a problem.
His response laid out six potential harms—some more directly and comprehensively than we usually see discussed.
Here are the key points 🧵
Sep 29, 2026 · 1:44 AM UTC
