Solana Latest Updates: VanEck's SOL ETF Custody Agreement Indicates Growing Institutional Adoption of Blockchain Assets
- VanEck partners with SOL Strategies to custody its Solana (SOL) ETF, advancing institutional blockchain adoption. - SOL Strategies' ISO 27001/SOC 2-certified validator node secures $4.37B in assets for the ETF's staking operations. - The ETF builds on existing $382M in inflows from competing Solana funds, signaling growing institutional demand for crypto exposure. - The partnership validates SOL Strategies' infrastructure capabilities and highlights rising interest in compliant staking solutions.
VanEck, a prominent asset management firm, has chosen
The Orangefin validator node, which has earned ISO 27001 and SOC 2 certifications,
The ETF, which has submitted an 8-A registration to the Securities and Exchange Commission, is set to benefit from Solana’s growing ecosystem. With two Solana ETFs already available, there is clear market enthusiasm for access to the blockchain’s native asset. VanEck’s participation may further solidify Solana’s status as a recognized asset,
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