BlackRock’s ETH ETF Could Soon Offer Staking—SEC Filing Moves Forward
Main Idea
The SEC has acknowledged BlackRock's proposal to allow investors in its Ethereum ETF to stake their assets, which could generate staking rewards treated as income for the fund.
Key Points
1. BlackRock and Nasdaq submitted a 19b-4 rule change proposal to enable staking in the iShares Ethereum Trust (ETHA).
2. ETHA is the largest Ethereum ETF and reached a $10 billion AUM milestone quickly after its launch.
3. The fund experienced $46.9 million in outflows on July 2 but has seen significant growth recently, with inflows surging over 50% in the past month.
4. Ethereum's price has risen by more than 150% since early April and is nearing $4,000.
Description
The US Securities and Exchange Commission has acknowledged BlackRock’s filing about allowing investors in its flagship Ethereum ETF to stake their assets. Although this development doesn’t guarantee an official approval of the filing, it’s still a big step in the right direction. NEW: U.S. SEC ACKNOWLEDGES BLACKROCK’S FILING TO ALLOW STAKING IN ITS SPOT $ETH ETF — The Wolf Of All Streets (@scottmelker) July 29, 2025 The “acknowledged” part means that the securities watchdog has confirmed that it...
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