The amount of Ethereum (ETH) waiting in the queue to be unstaked has swelled to an unprecedented level as customers seek to cash out annual profits. As per metrics from ValidatorQueue shared today by market analyst Crypto Patel, the ETH unstaking queue has increased to 2,168,091 ETH worth $8.67 billion, currently waiting for withdrawals. Customers requesting to withdraw their staked tokens are expected to wait about 37 days before processing their transactions, highlighting high demand from investors wanting to leave validator positions. Validators, commonly recognized as “stakers,” play important roles in processing transactions, storing data, and adding blocks to Ethereum’s PoS blockchain.