Grayscale Ethereum Staking ETF (ETHE)Digital Assets | Exchange Traded Fund | NYSEArca
20.10 USD
-0.10
(-0.495%) ⇩
(Oct. 13, 2026, 4 p.m.
EDT)
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Hot Take ↕ | Oct. 10, 2026, 7:47 a.m. EDT
The most critical development here is the shift from a passive accumulation vehicle to an active income generator. Grayscale has officially begun distributing staking rewards in cash, transforming ETHE from a simple proxy into a yield-bearing asset. This 'yield war' among crypto ETFs is a structural change that could attract traditional capital seeking exposure to Ethereum without the operational hassle of self-staking. However, the current yield is modest at roughly 1.15%, which barely covers inflation and lags behind the potential returns of direct staking protocols. While the corporate action is a positive step for adoption, the asset still lacks the multi-year price history required to validate its long-term trajectory as a stable store of value. The market is currently pricing in a volatile future, with options traders betting on a substantial upside move to the $22-$25 range, while the statistical forecast model remains silent due to low confidence. Until we see sustained price appreciation that justifies the premium over spot ETH, this remains a speculative play on the crypto narrative rather than a core holding. |
| Model | MAE |
|---|---|
| MSTL ✓ | 0.193144 |
| AutoARIMA | 0.195754 |
| AutoETS | 0.196242 |
| AutoTheta | 0.201571 |
Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: MSTL
| Forecast Reliability | |
|---|---|
| Score | 33% |
| H-stat | 26.79 |
| Ljung-Box p | 0.000 |
| Jarque-Bera p | 0.063 |
| Excess Kurtosis | -1.27 |
As of Oct. 10, 2026, 7:47 a.m. EDT: Speculators are heavily skewed toward calls, with open interest overwhelmingly concentrated in out-of-the-money strikes (OTM) across nearly all expirations. The call chain shows massive buildup at strikes like $22, $24, and $25, suggesting a bullish bet on a significant price expansion. Conversely, put activity is sparse and largely confined to deep out-of-the-money strikes, indicating minimal hedging against a crash. Implied volatility is elevated for deep OTM calls, reflecting a fear of a sharp spike rather than a steady decline.
| Date | Dividend | Yield % |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-05 | 0.032 | 0.147262 |
| 2026-09-03 | 0.026 | 0.128395 |
| 2026-08-04 | 0.022 | 0.145599 |
| 2026-07-07 | 0.022 | 0.152249 |
| 2026-06-03 | 0.020 | 0.137268 |
| 2026-05-05 | 0.025 | 0.130005 |
| 2026-04-07 | 0.023 | 0.134033 |
| 2026-03-03 | 0.021 | 0.130435 |
| 2026-02-03 | 0.026 | 0.138741 |
| 2026-01-05 | 0.083 | 0.312971 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| All Time High | 60.300514 |
| All Time Low | 2.125346 |
| Ask | 0.0 |
| Ask Size | 1,400 |
| Average Daily Volume10 Day | 2,357,320 |
| Average Daily Volume3 Month | 2,489,698 |
| Average Volume | 2,489,698 |
| Average Volume10Days | 2,357,320 |
| Beta3 Year | 0.0 |
| Bid | 0.0 |
| Bid Size | 4,900 |
| Category | Digital Assets |
| Crypto Tradeable | 0 |
| Currency | USD |
| Custom Price Alert Confidence | HIGH |
| Day High | 20.255 |
| Day Low | 19.985 |
| Dividend Yield | 1.15 |
| Earnings Timestamp End | 1,754,337,600 |
| Earnings Timestamp Start | 1,753,992,000 |
| Esg Populated | 0 |
| Exchange | PCX |
| Exchange Data Delayed By | 0 |
| Exchange Timezone Name | America/New_York |
| Exchange Timezone Short Name | EDT |
| Fifty Day Average | 19.1364 |
| Fifty Day Average Change | 0.96360016 |
| Fifty Day Average Change Percent | 0.050354306 |
| Fifty Two Week Change Percent | -38.320614 |
| Fifty Two Week High | 34.805 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change | -14.705 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change Percent | -0.42249677 |
| Fifty Two Week Low | 12.36 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change | 7.7400007 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent | 0.62621367 |
| Fifty Two Week Range | 12.36 - 34.805 |
| First Trade Date Milliseconds | 1,560,519,000,000 |
| Five Year Average Return | -0.0840063 |
| Full Exchange Name | NYSEArca |
| Fullday Change | -0.0700016 |
| Fullday Change Percent | -0.34654257 |
| Fullday Price | 20.07 |
| Fund Family | Grayscale |
| Fund Inception Date | 1,513,209,600 |
| Gmt Off Set Milliseconds | -14,400,000 |
| Has Pre Post Market Data | 1 |
| Is Earnings Date Estimate | 1 |
| Language | en-US |
| Legal Type | Exchange Traded Fund |
| Long Business Summary | While an investment in the Shares is not a direct investment in Ether, the Shares are designed to provide investors with a cost-effective and convenient way to gain investment exposure to Ether. |
| Long Name | Grayscale Ethereum Staking ETF |
| Market | us_market |
| Market State | PRE |
| Max Age | 86,400 |
| Message Board Id | finmb_597913200 |
| Nav Price | 20.2 |
| Net Assets | 1,953,242,370.0 |
| Net Expense Ratio | 2.5 |
| Open | 20.11 |
| Phone | 212 668 5921 |
| Pre Market Change | -0.01499939 |
| Pre Market Change Percent | -0.07467956 |
| Pre Market Price | 20.07 |
| Pre Market Time | 1,791,976,451 |
| Previous Close | 20.2 |
| Price Hint | 2 |
| Quote Source Name | Nasdaq Real Time Price |
| Quote Type | ETF |
| Region | US |
| Regular Market Change | -0.1 |
| Regular Market Change Percent | -0.495051 |
| Regular Market Day High | 20.255 |
| Regular Market Day Low | 19.985 |
| Regular Market Day Range | 19.985 - 20.255 |
| Regular Market Open | 20.11 |
| Regular Market Previous Close | 20.2 |
| Regular Market Price | 20.1 |
| Regular Market Time | 1,791,921,600 |
| Regular Market Volume | 2,047,800 |
| Short Name | Grayscale Ethereum Staking ETF |
| Source Interval | 15 |
| Symbol | ETHE |
| Three Year Average Return | 0.2348577 |
| Total Assets | 1,953,242,368 |
| Tradeable | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 0.0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.0 |
| Trailing Peg Ratio | None |
| Trailing Three Month Nav Returns | 68.73711 |
| Trailing Three Month Returns | 68.73711 |
| Triggerable | 1 |
| Two Hundred Day Average | 18.15195 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change | 1.9480495 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent | 0.10731902 |
| Type Disp | ETF |
| Volume | 2,047,800 |
| Yield | 0.0115 |
| Ytd Return | -10.94026 |