ETHGas and Ether.fi Strike $3 Billion Deal To Advance Institutional Blockspace Markets
April 15, 2026 – Georgetown, Cayman Islands ETHGas, a performance infrastructure bringing forward markets and execution guarantees to Ethereum, and Ether.fi, the leading onchain banking alternative and non-custodial staking protocol, today announced a $3 billion commercial deal to advance the development of institutional-grade blockspace markets on Ethereum. Ethereum currently allocates blockspace through a real-time spot auction with no mechanism for forward pricing, pre-purchase or execution guarantees. Every block is contested at the last second, leaving validators with unpredictable revenue, applications without certainty of execution and institutions without the risk-management tools to operate at scale. As throughput grows and institutional activity accelerates, evidenced by over $25 billion in ETH held across institutional vehicles, the absence of a forward market for blockspace b
Source: https://dailyhodl.com/2026/04/14/ethgas-and-ether-fi-strike-3-billion-deal-to-advance-institutional-blockspace-markets/
