BlackRock's ETHB Staked Ethereum ETF Records $15.5M Trading Volume on March 13 Debut
BlackRock's staked Ethereum ETF (ticker: ETHB) generated roughly $15.5 million in trading volume on its first day of listing on March 13, Bloomberg ETF analyst James Seyffart reports. Seyffart described the opening-day performance as solid for a newly launched ETF. ETHB holds spot Ethereum and commits a portion of its assets to network staking, allowing investors to participate in ETH price movements while accessing potential staking rewards. The fund is BlackRock's third cryptocurrency ETF and its first to integrate staking, with the firm stating the feature is intended to address investor demand for yield generation alongside ETH exposure while maintaining ETF-related benefits in custody, trading and asset allocation.