Highest-materiality recent filing
Grayscale Ethereum Staking ETF to begin quarterly cash distributions of staking rewards
Trust intends to amend declaration to require quarterly conversion of staking rewards to cash and distribution to shareholders, net of expenses.
Name changed to Grayscale Ethereum Staking ETF effective Jan 5, 2026; ticker ETHE unchanged.
Grayscale Ethereum Trust ETF to stake up to 100% of Ether via Coinbase, retains 77% of rewards
Entered Prime Broker Agreement and Staking Addendum with Coinbase Entities on Oct 3-6, 2025.
Grayscale Ethereum Trust shareholders approve Ether staking and sponsor staking fee
Shareholders approved staking Ether held by Trust (99.75% consent) and sponsor staking fee (98.93% consent).
Grayscale appoints Barry Silbert as Board Chairman; adds four senior executives
Barry Silbert returns as Chairman of the Board; Mark Shifke steps down but remains Director.
Shares began trading on NYSE Arca under ticker ETHE on July 23; Mini Trust (ETH) also listed.
Grayscale Ethereum Trust distributes Mini Trust shares; expected NYSE Arca listing July 23
Record date July 18; each ETHE shareholder gets 1 share of Grayscale Ethereum Mini Trust (ETH) per ETHE share.
Grayscale Ethereum Trust sets July 18 record date for 1:1 ETH Mini Trust distribution
Record date July 18, 2024; each ETHE share entitles holder to 1 ETH share of Grayscale Ethereum Mini Trust.
Grayscale Ethereum Trust signs new Coinbase custody deal ahead of NYSE Arca ETF uplisting
New custodian agreement with Coinbase Custody and Coinbase Prime Broker; becomes effective on uplisting to NYSE Arca.
Grayscale appoints Peter Mintzberg as CEO; Sonnenshein steps down effective May 20
Peter Mintzberg named CEO of Grayscale, effective August 15, 2024; will join Board of Directors.
Grayscale Ethereum Trust appoints BNY Mellon as transfer agent, effective upon NYSE Arca uplisting
BNY Mellon appointed as transfer agent under agreement dated May 8, 2024, executed May 13, 2024.
Filed Form S-1 for Grayscale Ethereum Mini Trust (proposed ticker ETH) and Schedule 14C for ETHE.
NYSE Arca Files 19b-4 to Convert Grayscale Ethereum Trust to Spot ETF
NYSE Arca filed Form 19b-4 with the SEC to list Grayscale Ethereum Trust (ETHE) shares as a spot Ethereum ETF under Rule 8.201-E.
Grayscale abandons rights to ETHPoW tokens for ETHE and GDLC shareholders
Agent irrevocably abandoned all Incidental Rights to ETHPoW as of Sept. 18, 2023.
Grayscale Ethereum Trust index drops Binance.US from Ether Price Index
CoinDesk Indices removed Binance.US from the ETX index effective June 17, 2023.
Grayscale Ethereum Trust removes FTX.US from Index Price calculation after FTX halt
CoinDesk Indices removed FTX.US from the Constituent Exchanges for the CoinDesk Ether Price Index (ETX) effective Nov 10, 2022.
Hugh Ross, the current Chief Operating Officer of Grayscale Operating, LLC, who has decided to step down from his position and is expected to remain with Grayscale to assist with the transition of his responsibilities until his departure on or prior to May 31, 2025.
the appointment of Diana Zhang to serve as the new Chief Operating Officer of Grayscale Operating, LLC, effective May 6, 2025.
announced that it has approved the appointment of Peter Mintzberg to serve as Grayscale’s new Chief Executive Officer and the principal executive officer of the Company, and a member of the Board of Directors of Grayscale, effective August 15, 2024.
Mr. Edward McGee, the Chief Financial Officer of Grayscale and principal financial officer of the Company, will serve as principal executive officer on an interim basis until Mr. Mintzberg’s commencement date.
Mr. Mintzberg will succeed Michael Sonnenshein, the current Chief Executive Officer of Grayscale and the principal executive officer of the Company, who has decided to step down from his position, effective immediately.
Max materiality 0.85 · Median 0.47 · Most common event other_material