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Bitwise Files Staking-Based Avalanche ETF (BAVA) With 70% Allocation

Bitwise has submitted an updated application to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to launch a spot Avalanche ETF, placing a strong emphasis on staking and yield generation. The filing uses the ticker BAVA, and the fund’s structure allows up to 70% of its AVAX holdings to be deployed in staking.
Solana: How It’s Powering the Next Wave of Blockchain Innovation

In the 2026 a16z report, Solana was described as “the center of on-chain activity”: the network generated about $3 billion in annual revenue and posted a 78% increase in developer interest over two years. By combining Proof of History and Proof of Stake, Solana can keep both latency and fees low, while new mobile, cross-chain, and validator upgrades expand reach and improve resilience.
Bitwise Launches Solana ETF (BSOL) with $220M AUM on NYSE

On October 28, trading began on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) for the new spot exchange-traded fund (ETF) based on Solana, launched by Bitwise under the ticker BSOL.