VanEck withdraws SEC registration for its Lido Staked Ethereum ETF

The asset manager says no shares of the proposed stETH fund have been issued and none will be, ending the first US attempt at a Lido-linked ETF VanEck has pulled the plug on its Lido Staked Ethereum ETF. The asset manager withdrew its registration with the SEC and confirmed that no shares have been issued and none will be. The proposal was a first. VanEck was the first firm to file for a US ETF tied to Lido’s liquid staking token, stETH. The fund’s timeline was short. VanEck registered the product as a Delaware statutory trust around October 2, 2025.

Source: Crypto Briefing