Staked ETH Net Change

Definition ∞ Staked ETH net change refers to the difference between the amount of Ether (ETH) newly deposited for staking and the amount withdrawn from staking on the Ethereum network over a specific period. This metric provides insight into the overall sentiment and activity of network participants.
Context ∞ Monitoring staked ETH net change is a critical indicator for assessing the health and security of the Ethereum proof-of-stake network. A sustained positive net change suggests growing confidence and participation in securing the chain, while a negative trend could signal concerns or a shift in investor behavior.