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iShares Staked Ethereum Trust amends staking agreement with Coinbase
iShares Staked Ethereum Trust ETF
- Amended and restated ETH staking addendum entered April 13, 2026 with Coinbase.
- Trust may instruct Coinbase to stake ETH via approved validators; staking fee based on % of rewards.
- Client retains ownership of staked assets and rewards; Coinbase not liable for slashing from validator misconduct.
- Coinbase must perform due diligence on validators and pursue claims for material breaches.
- No guarantee of rewards; unstaking subject to network restrictions like unbonding periods.