Vaneck Registers Lido Staked Ethereum etf Trust in Delaware, Eyes Sec Approval

Lido is up more than 3% over the past 24 hours. Oct 3, 2025, 4:19 pm

Vaneck Has Taken An Early Step Toward Launcing A Staked Ethareum Exchange-Traded Fund (ETF) by Registering A Statutory Trust for the Product in Delaware, A Public Filing

The Propossed Product, Named The Vaneck Lido Staked Ethereum Etf, Wound Give Investors Exposure to Ether Eth$ 4,484.41 that is staged through lido, a decentralized protocol that lets users earn stinging recards with Locking up Up Assets Themselves.

Registering the Trust is a Procedural First Move and Does Not Yet Represent A Formal etf Application with the Securities and Exchange Commission (Sec).

Lido Dominadtes Ethereum Staking, with About $ 38 Billion Wrth of Eth-Roughly One-Third of All Staged Ether-Currently Locked in the Protocol. IT’s A Key Player in Ethereum’s Proof-of-Stake System, ALLOWING USERS TO EARN YIELD ON THEIR TOKENS WHILE Keeping Them Liquid Via Deriveative Tokens Called Steth.

In Traditional Finance Terms, The Etf Willd Operate Like A Fund That Holds Interest-Bearing Assets, But Insthead of Bonds or Cash, It Wold Hold Staged Eth. That structure wold Open Up Staged Crypto to Institutional Investors Who Prefer the Etf Wraper, While Removing the Technical Barrier of Staking Directly.

Lido’s Governance Token, LDO, Is Up More Than 3% Over The Past 24 Hours.

If Approved, Vaneck’s Product Could Be the First Staged Eth etho in the Us, Adding A New Layer to the Growing Competition Among Issuers Racing to Launch Crypto-Based Funds.

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