The Ethereum validator withdrawal queue has dropped to zero after peaking in September 2025, signaling improved liquidity for validators. Meanwhile, the entry queue for new validators has surged over fivefold in a month to 2.6 million ETH, extending the waiting time to 45 days. Industry experts highlight that this influx will push the staking rate to historic highs, with large players like BitMine Immersion Technologies staking significant ETH amounts.