The Ethereum validator exit queue has dropped to zero, while the entry queue has surged to 2.6 million ETH

According to Cointelegraph, Ethereum validator queue data shows that the exit queue has decreased from a peak of 2.67 million ETH in September 2025 to 0 ETH, while the entry queue has grown more than five times in the past month, reaching 2.6 million ETH, the highest level since July 2023.

The waiting time for the entry queue has currently been extended to 45 days, while the processing time for exiting ETH only takes a few minutes.