Former BlackRock executive Joseph Chalom, who played a crucial role in launching the company's Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs, has joined SharpLink Gaming as co-CEO. Chalom's departure from BlackRock comes after two decades of steering its digital asset strategy as managing director and head of strategic ecosystem partnerships. He emphasized SharpLink's commitment to utilizing Ethereum as an asset for generating shareholder value through staking and yield-bearing strategies. Chalom's experience and influence in the crypto sphere is expected to bolster SharpLink's vision of using Ethereum to transform the global financial landscape. With his leadership, the company aims to strengthen its position in the market, leveraging its substantial Ethereum treasury valued over $1.3 billion. As a result of the announcement, SharpLink's stock experienced a drop of over 6% on the news.

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