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>>Nyheder

>>Bitwise's plan for a Solana staking ETF, charging a 0.20% yearly fee, may lead to lower fees in the exchange-traded fund market.

Bitwise's plan for a Solana staking ETF, charging a 0.20% yearly fee, may lead to lower fees in the exchange-traded fund market.

crypthub

about 21 hours ago

Bitwise Solana ETF Filing

Bitwise has amended its US filing for a Solana Staking ETF, proposing a 0.20% annual management fee and including a staking feature. This fee positions the ETF competitively against alternatives, suggesting potential fee competition within the Solana ETF market. The ETF would be physically backed by spot Solana, aiming to attract both retail and institutional investors.

Fee Comparison and Market Impact

The 0.20% fee sits in the mid-range for crypto ETFs, generally between 0.15% and 0.75%. Lower fees often correlate with increased investor inflows, though factors like tracking accuracy and custody are also crucial. Analysts view this move as a deliberate effort to capture inflows and drive competition among ETF issuers.

Staking and ETF Performance

Staking adds potential yield through network validation, which can enhance ETF returns. However, the effectiveness depends on validator performance, reward distribution and the ETF’s fee structure. Investors should carefully assess custody arrangements and validator risk management before investing.