##  [# Grayscale’s Lynch Explains How Staking Works in Ethereum ETFs](/sections/features/grayscales-lynch-explains-how-staking-works-ethereum-etfs) 

 

# Grayscale’s Lynch Explains How Staking Works in Ethereum ETFs

 

 

Grayscale’s Krista Lynch explains how the firm’s new staking feature works and why it could change how people think about crypto ETFs.



 

 

 

 

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 Oct 10, 2025

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Grayscale made history by enabling staking in its two Ethereum ETFs, the [**Grayscale Ethereum Trust ETF (ETHE)**](/ETHE) and the [**Grayscale Ethereum Mini Trust ETF (ETH)**](/ETH). In this interview, Grayscale’s director of ETF Capital Markets, Krista Lynch, joins ETF.com’s Sumit Roy to explain how staking works, how much ETH the funds are staking, what the costs look like, and whether yield will become the next battleground among crypto ETF issuers.



 

 

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  Sumit Roy is the senior ETF analyst for etf.com and author of (Don't) Invest Like a Pro. He creates a variety of content for the platform, including…   [View Bio](/authors/sumit-roy)

 



 

 


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