{"id":155649,"date":"2025-04-29T13:00:53","date_gmt":"2025-04-29T10:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/?p=155649"},"modified":"2025-04-28T19:18:38","modified_gmt":"2025-04-28T16:18:38","slug":"grayscale-pushes-to-add-staking-to-ethereum-etfs-in-talks-with-sec","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/grayscale-pushes-to-add-staking-to-ethereum-etfs-in-talks-with-sec\/","title":{"rendered":"Grayscale Pushes to Add Staking to Ethereum ETFs in Talks with SEC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The asset manager is seeking approval to amend its filings for both the Grayscale Ethereum Trust ETF (ETHE) and the Grayscale Ethereum Mini Trust ETF (ETH), aiming to introduce staking into these investment products.<\/p>\n<p>If approved, the change would allow these ETFs to generate additional yields for investors by staking Ethereum \u2014 a process where tokens are locked to support blockchain operations like validating transactions. This would mark the first time a U.S.-listed Ethereum ETF integrates staking rewards alongside price exposure.<\/p>\n<p>Grayscale\u2019s move comes at a time when institutional investors are increasingly looking beyond simply holding crypto, showing a growing appetite for deeper involvement in blockchain ecosystems.<\/p>\n<style>\n    .dark-mode .read-more {background-color: #343a40 !important;}\n<\/style>\n<div class=\"read-more pb-3 pt-3 pt-md-2 px-3 my-4 border bg-light\">\n    <h5 class=\"text-uppercase border-bottom mb-3 pb-1 d-none d-md-block\">READ MORE:<\/h5>\n    <a class=\"article row\" href=\"https:\/\/cryptodnes.bg\/en\/best-meme-coins-must-watch-picks-for-the-next-bull-run\/\" title=\"Best Meme Coins: Must-Watch Picks for the Next Bull Run\">\n        <div class=\"contentRight col-4\">\n            <span class=\"imgContainer mt-0\">\n                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image img-defer\" 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