What are spot Solana ETFs with staking? Canada’s crypto innovation explained

Apr 23 2025 crypto


Canada leads crypto innovation again by approving spot Solana ETFs with staking. This step is likely to expand crypto market access.

A spot Solana ETF is an exchange-traded fund that holds Solana (SOL) tokens directly, providing investors real-time exposure to the asset’s market price. Rather than using complex trading platforms or crypto wallets, you can access Solana via a regulated financial product traded on a traditional stock exchange. 

The value of Solana ETFs is directly tied to the open market price of SOL, offering a simple way to gain exposure to the blockchain’s performance without directly holding the asset. Unlike futures-based ETFs that use derivative contracts to speculate on Solana’s future prices, a spot ETF tracks the performance of the actual asset. 

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