Sharplink CEO: Ethereum's decentralization, neutrality are its edge over Solana

Ethereum (ETH) has over 900,000 validators, while Solana (SOL) has fewer than 800, said Joseph Chalom, co-CEO of Ethereum accumulation firm (DAT) Sharplink Gaming (SBET). He emphasized that institutions value Ethereum's decentralization and neutrality—which make it less likely for a single individual or entity to dominate the network—more than transaction speed or fees. Chalom noted that Ethereum has over one million contributors and more than 900,000 validators, numbers that Solana falls far short of.