First-Ever Solana Staking ETF Set to Launch This Week

Big news for the Solana ecosystem! $SOL

jumped nearly 5% Monday morning after rumo

rs spread that a $SOL Staking ETF—developed by Rex Shares and Osprey Funds—could hit the U.S. market as early as Wednesday. $ETH

As of now, SOL is trading around $157, still up about 2.3% over the past 24 hours after cooling off from its initial spike.

📢 A spokesperson from Osprey Funds confirmed the ETF launch to CoinDesk, following a post from automated news bot “Unfolded” on X.

Last week, Rex submitted a letter to the SEC asking if all comments on their ETF filing had been resolved. Later that day, Rex tweeted "**coming soon**," hinting that a green light might be close.

### 🔍 Why This Is a Big Deal

This new REX-Osprey SOL+Staking ETF will be the first staking-based Solana ETF in the U.S.—a major step toward institutional adoption.

While several firms are still awaiting approval for spot SOL ETFs, this fund may open the door to broader exposure, including staking rewards.