Sharplink pointed to regulation, improving market conditions, and real-world asset tokenization as long-term reasons for its Ethereum view. It also backed Ethlabs, a nonprofit formed by former Ethereum Foundation researchers.
Ethlabs aims to prepare the network for its next stage of institutional adoption. Ethereum co-founder and Sharplink chairman Joe Lubin supports the group, along with Bitmine Immersion. At the same time, Ethereum price watchers remain focused on network upgrades that could speed transfers between Layer 1 and Layer 2 systems. smoother coordination through zero-knowledge proofs, or ZK proofs.
