Grayscale Ethereum Trust updates supplemental disclosures; staking prohibited, regulatory updates

Grayscale Ethereum Staking ETF

Trust currently prohibited from staking Ether; may seek staking program if trust agreement amended and NYSE Arca rule change obtained.
CME Ether futures: ~$1.04B notional on June 17, 2024; daily avg $648M volume, $684M open interest over past year.
Index Price determined via cascading rules: Coin Metrics Index, Secondary Index, Tertiary Pricing Option, then Sponsor’s best judgment.
Updated regulatory section: SEC charges vs Binance, Coinbase, Kraken (2023); EU MiCA partly effective June 2024, rest Dec 2024.
New risk factors added for validator losses from staking and comparative disadvantage due to prohibition.

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