Just In: BlackRock Veteran Becomes Co-CEO of Top Corporate ETH Holder
Main Idea
BlackRock veteran Joseph Chalom has been appointed as co-CEO of SharpLink, the top corporate holder of Ethereum (ETH), aiming to bridge institutional capital with Ethereum-native yield strategies.
Key Points
1. Joseph Chalom, a key figure in BlackRock's cryptocurrency strategy, has joined SharpLink as co-CEO.
2. SharpLink is the leading corporate holder of Ethereum (ETH), surpassing the Ethereum Foundation.
3. Chalom's goal at SharpLink is to 'activate' ETH through staking, restaking, and yield strategies rather than passive holding.
4. SharpLink rebranded as an Ethereum treasury company in May 2025, with ConsenSys CEO Joe Lubin also involved.
5. Chalom previously led BlackRock's digital asset initiatives, including the iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (IBIT) and iShares Ethereum Trust ETF.
Description
The man who helped to define BlackRock's cryptocurrency strategy will now spearhead the leading Ethereum (ETH) treasury company
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