Bitwise Updates Spot NEAR ETF Filing With Staking Feature as SEC Review Continues
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Bitwise submitted a second amended S-1 to the SEC on July 3, 2026 for a spot NEAR ETF, adding staking as a secondary objective to earn blockchain rewards while tracking NEAR’s market value and clarifying operations after nearly a year of review. The filing names NYSE Arca for listing, BNY Mellon as cash custodian and references Coinbase involvement, signaling stronger institutional adoption, custody infrastructure and DeFi/staking integration for the crypto ETF market.
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Bitwise has advanced its proposed spot NEAR exchange-traded fund by submitting a second amended S-1 registration statement to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
The updated filing introduces staking as a secondary objective, potentially allowing the fund to generate additional blockchain rewards alongside tracking NEAR’s market value. Moreover, the revision provides greater operational clarity as digital asset investment products continue attracting institutional attention.
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