Grayscale Ethereum Staking ETF issues first staking rewards ($0.083/share), name change effective Jan 5

Grayscale Ethereum Staking ETF

Name changed to Grayscale Ethereum Staking ETF effective Jan 5, 2026; ticker ETHE unchanged.
First U.S. crypto ETP to distribute staking rewards: total $9,397,326 or $0.083178 per share.
Distribution payable Jan 6, 2026 to holders of record as of Jan 5; shares trade ex-distribution on Jan 5.
Rewards earned from staking program Oct 6–Dec 31, 2025, net of sponsor, custodian, and staking provider fees.
CEO Peter Mintzberg called it a landmark moment for Ethereum and the ETP industry.

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Grayscale Ethereum Staking ETF amended Amendment No. 1 (effective 2026-01-05).

Action: amendment
Effective: 2026-01-05

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On January 2, 2026, the Sponsor entered into Amendment No. 1 (the “Amendment No. 1”) to the Third Amended and Restated Declaration of Trust and Trust Agreement (the “Trust Agreement”), dated as of September 25, 2025, as may be amended from time to time, which changes the name of the Trust, effective as of 12:01 a.m., New York City time, on January 5, 2026.

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