Fidelity Adds Staking to Its $900M Ether ETF: What Yield-Bearing Crypto ETFs Mean for US Investors
Fidelity is adding Ether ETF staking to its flagship Ethereum fund, unlocking a steady stream of yield for US shareholders. The Fidelity Ethereum Fund (ticker: FETH), which holds close to $900 million in assets, will begin staking a portion of its Ether and passing the rewards to investors as quarterly distributions. It is one of the first major yield-bearing crypto ETFs in the US market, and it turns a passive Ethereum position into an income-producing asset inside a standard brokerage account. ...