Fidelity grants ETFs power to stake 100% of crypto while outlining exit delay risks
Fidelitys FETH and FSOL staking plans give its Ethereum and Solana exchange-traded products authority to stake up to 100% of their crypto under normal conditions, while pairing that ceiling with a layered plan for meeting redemptions when network exits take too long. Related Asset Ethereum #2 ETH · $2,482.95 24-hour change: up 0.86% 24H Up 0.86% 7D Up 29.75% 30D Up 32.51% The matching framework appears in Aug. 21 prospectuses for the Fidelity Ethereum Fund, or FETH, and Fidelity Solana Fund, or FSOL. Neither fund has a minimum staking requirement, and sponsor FD Funds Management can keep ether or SOL unstaked for foreseeable redemptions, expenses, asset protection and its liquidity program. The 100% figure is an authority ceiling, not evidence that both funds are fully staked. FSOL reported 1,675,797 SOL staked out of 1,687,589 SOL held at June 30, with a fair value of $126.3 million. Its quarterly report put net assets at $127.079 million and its trailing 30-day staked percentage at 99.64%. Related Company Fidelity Financial services company FETH was at a different point. Its June 30 report listed 476,311 ether and $758.609 million in net assets without a staked-ether line. Fidelity amended the trust and custody arrangements in August, and the new prospectus









