CoinShares has withdrawn its SEC filing for a Staked Solana ETF, surprising market watchers who expected a wave of similar products in 2025. The move could push back investor access to staking yield through regulated ETF wrappers and dampen momentum for Solana-focused products.
Bhutan has staked $970,000 worth of ETH with Figment to grow its validator infrastructure, deepening its direct involvement in Ethereum's proof-of-stake network and complementing its existing Bitcoin holdings.
AVAX One purchased nearly $110 million worth of AVAX, bringing its holdings to about 13.8 million tokens. The buy boosts the firm's treasury and underscores institutional confidence in Avalanche.
Bitwise’s BSOL Solana staking ETF has topped $500 million in assets under management after just 18 days, amid 18 consecutive days of inflows into Solana ETFs. Bitwise has emerged as one of the most active institutional buyers of SOL.
BlackRock is preparing a staked Ethereum ETF aimed at higher yields, about 15 months after launching its ETHA fund. The proposal signals growing institutional interest in staking exposure and yield-enhanced crypto products.
Fidelity and Canary Capital have launched regulated, staking-enabled Solana ETFs that give investors direct exposure to SOL plus on-chain rewards. The move widens institutional access and highlights growing demand for yield-bearing crypto products.
Senator Todd Young is pressing the IRS to revisit its crypto staking tax guidance, arguing it improperly taxes gains that haven't been realized. His intervention raises pressure for clearer rules or legislative relief for stakers.
Republic Technologies secured $100 million through a 0% interest convertible note to purchase Ether and expand its validator network while aiming to limit shareholder dilution. The move underscores growing corporate treasury interest in staking and institutional ETH exposure.
Cash App will route stablecoin transfers over Solana by 2026 to enable faster, cheaper transfers; the new $BEST token provides fee discounts, governance and presale access along with a high-yield staking program. The move could drive SOL network activity and stablecoin adoption.
Ethereum's staked supply rose 28% in 2025, exceeding 36 million ETH locked on the Beacon Chain. Whales and institutional pools are driving inflows, reinforcing confidence in the network's long-term stability.