Jito Labs, VanEck, Bitwise, and others are pushing the SEC to allow liquid staking for Solana ETPs. Liquid staking involves staked tokens that aren’t locked up, introducing additional risks but potential benefits like improved capital efficiency and increased security. Nine Solana ETPs are awaiting SEC decision, with no formal guidance on liquid staking issued yet.

Nasdaq has filed for staking in BlackRock’s iShares Ether ETF, following similar applications for Grayscale. Analysts believe staking in Ether ETFs could attract institutional capital. BlackRock’s head of digital assets noted the success of their Ether ETF but said it would be “less perfect” without staking. Staking could be a game-changer for these funds.

Read more at cointelegraph.com: Push for Liquid Staking in Solana ETFs Gains Institutional Support