BTCS issues first ETH dividend

BTCS, a Nasdaq-listed company that has adopted Ethereum as a strategic reserve asset, announced on X that it will pay shareholders a one-time dividend of $0.05 per share in Ethereum, along with a $0.35 per share loyalty payment for those who hold shares in book-entry form through Jan. 26, 2026. Eligible investors can receive up to $0.40 per share in ETH, marking the first dividend ever issued in Ethereum by a publicly traded company.