In brief

  • Grayscale has added staking functionality to its two spot Ethereum ETFs in the United States.
  • It also added staking to its Solana Trust, which has yet to be approved for an ETF conversion.
  • Investors will be able to earn ETH staking rewards from the exchange-traded products.

U.S. investors in exchange-traded funds tracking Ethereum’s spot price can receive staking rewards for the first time.

Grayscale has introduced this functionality to its Ethereum Trust ETF (ETHE), the second-largest such fund on Wall Street with assets of $4.82 billion, as well as its Ethereum Mini Trust ETF (ETH).

The firm, which filed its staking addendum with the SEC on Monday, will rely on institutional custodians like Coinbase and a “diversified network of validator providers” to stake its Ethereum.

Staking has also been activated within the Grayscale Solana Trust, which is awa

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