Ethereumโs 50% staking milestone triggers backlash over 'misleading' supply data CoinDesk: Bitcoin, Ethereum, Crypto News and Price Data By: Olivier Acuna 18 February 2026 at 17:18 CoinShares researcher Luke Nolan says the 50% figure is โinaccurate, or at least materially misleadingโ and staked ether is closer to 30% of supply. Ethplorer.ioโs Aleksandr Vat agrees.