🚨 Grayscale Eyes AVAX Spot ETF Conversion Grayscale Investments is actively working to convert its existing Avalanche Trust into a spot AVAX ETF — a major step toward bringing regulated Avalanche exposure to mainstream investors. 📌 Key Highlights: • Proposed ticker: GAVX (Nasdaq listing) • SEC review ongoing (amendments filed through Jan 2026) • Custodian: Coinbase Custody • Potential inclusion of staking rewards • Shift toward in-kind creations/redemptions for efficiency If approved, this would: ✅ Increase institutional access to AVAX ✅ Improve liquidity & price discovery ✅ Potentially introduce staking yield within an ETF structure Grayscale joins competitors like VanEck and Bitwise in the race for the first spot AVAX ETF — signaling growing demand for Layer 1 exposure beyond BTC and ETH. ⏳ As of Feb 2026: Still under SEC review, but momentum is building. A potential game-changer for Avalanche and the broader altcoin ETF landscape. Stay tuned. 👀
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🚨 Grayscale Eyes AVAX Spot ETF Conversion
Grayscale Investments is actively working to convert its existing Avalanche Trust into a spot AVAX ETF — a major step toward bringing regulated Avalanche exposure to mainstream investors.
📌 Key Highlights:
• Proposed ticker: GAVX (Nasdaq listing)
• SEC review ongoing (amendments filed through Jan 2026)
• Custodian: Coinbase Custody
• Potential inclusion of staking rewards
• Shift toward in-kind creations/redemptions for efficiency
If approved, this would:
✅ Increase institutional access to AVAX
✅ Improve liquidity & price discovery
✅ Potentially introduce staking yield within an ETF structure
Grayscale joins competitors like VanEck and Bitwise in the race for the first spot AVAX ETF — signaling growing demand for Layer 1 exposure beyond BTC and ETH.
⏳ As of Feb 2026: Still under SEC review, but momentum is building.
A potential game-changer for Avalanche and the broader altcoin ETF landscape.
Stay tuned. 👀