VanEck Reduces Fee for Solana Staking ETF

• Lyla Velez
• October 18, 2025
• Investment
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VanEck has filed an updated prospectus for its Solana Staking ETF, ticker VSOL, with a reduced 0.30% management fee, aiming for approval by the U.S. SEC.

The reduced fee enhances the competitiveness of VanEck’s ETF, with potential implications for the Solana market including institutional interest and staking growth.

VanEck has lowered its management fee for the Solana Staking ETF to attract institutional investors. The ETF will hold SOL tokens and offer staking options based on regulatory permissions.

VanEck is collaborating with Gemini Trust Company and Coinbase Custody for asset custody, ensuring security and compliance. This ETF could bring heightened attention to Solana’s staking ecosystem.

“The 0.30% fee makes our Solana ETF the lowest among U.S. spot digital asset ETFs, designed to attract institutional inflows.”

– Jan van Eck, CEO of VanEck

With the reduced fee, the ETF positions itself to be more attractive than its competitors. This strategic move might lead to increased inflows and influence SOL and related markets positively if approved.

VanEck’s ETF could result in a stronger market presence for staking products in the U.S. Analysts predict a positive market reaction if the SEC approves this new investment vehicle, potentially elevating SOL’s valuation.

Potential outcomes include a significant increase in Solana’s market activity and cross-asset flows into staking-focused products. This follows a trend seen with previous spot BTC and ETH ETFs influencing underlying asset values.

Past launches of BTC and ETH ETFs have stimulated greater institutional interest and asset allocation. Experts anticipate a similar effect on Solana, underscoring ongoing demand for yield-generating financial instruments.