Solana Staking ETF From Bitwise Launches With Aggressive 0.20% Fee
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TLDR Bitwise has set a 0.20 percent fee for its upcoming Solana staking ETF. The fee is lower than expected and could attract significant investor interest. Bloomberg analyst Eric Balchunas described the fee as surprisingly low and highly competitive. The SEC has paused approvals for crypto ETFs due to the recent U.S. government shutdown. Bitwise continues to push forward despite regulatory delays and limited staffing at the SEC. Bitwise has fixed a 0.20% fee for its upcoming Solana staking ETF, signaling aggressive positioning in the crypto ETF market. The move comes as the firm amends its SEC registration, advancing preparations despite the ongoing government shutdown. This development may boost competition as more firms seek approval for crypto-based ETFs. Bitwise Solana Staking ETF Targets Investor Inflows Bitwise confirmed in a filing that its Solana staking ETF will carry a 0.20% sponsor fee, below market expectations. This strategic pricing suggests Bitwise aims to attract investor inflows through cost leadership and early market entry. According to Bloomberg’s Eric Balchunas, “Bitwise not playing around… need war to get this low.” Bitwise not playing around, plans to charge just 0.20% for their spot Solana ETF. Thought we’d see higher first, need war to get this low. They prob figured it’s gonna end up there anyway so just do it now (veteran Terrordome move right there). Low fees have near perfect record… https://t.co/wzoy2deqie — Eric Balchunas (@EricBalchunas) October 8, 2025 Low fees generally result in stronger investor interest and fund growth, especially during early-stage adoption cycles. Bitwise has previously positioned itself competitively in relation to other crypto fund launches. The Solana staking ETF reflects this trend, aligning with the firm’s approach to dominate through pricing. The 0.20% fee aligns with that of earlier Bitcoin and Ethereum ETF approvals, establishing a consistent benchmark across crypto assets. By…
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