TL;DR
- Bitwise’s Solana Staking ETF, BSOL, has surpassed $1 billion in assets under management roughly 10 months after launch.
- The fund now represents more than half of total Solana ETF assets.
- Its growth comes as institutional access to SOL expands, while staking gives investors another way to gain regulated exposure to the Solana ecosystem.
BSOL has become the first Solana-focused ETF to reach $1 billion in AUM, marking a significant expansion in regulated investment access to SOL. The fund reached the threshold roughly 10 months after trading began in October 2025, giving it a leading position among U.S. Solana investment products.
The Bitwise Solana Staking ETF, BSOL, just crossed $1 billion AUM—exactly 10 months after its launch.
— Bitwise (@Bitwise) August 28, 2026
Most of the approximately $1 billion of inflows have come in a bear market, an impressive indication of investor conviction.
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Spot Solana ETFs have recorded more than $13 billion in cumulative trading volume, while institutional access to SOL continues to expand. Regulated products, staking exposure and broader brokerage access are giving investors more ways to participate in Solana without relying exclusively on crypto-native platforms.
Bitwise’s Solana ETF has crossed $1 billion in assets under management, becoming the first Solana-focused exchange-traded fund to reach that level. The fund reached the mark on Friday, roughly 10 months after its launch, highlighting growing demand for regulated SOL exposure.
The achievement gives BSOL a strong position among U.S. Solana investment products. The fund now represents more than half of total assets held across SOL ETFs, while cumulative spot Solana ETF trading volume has exceeded $13 billion since products began launching in September 2025.
Bitwise’s Solana ETF Gains Ground Through Staking
BSOL differs from a conventional spot product because its strategy also incorporates Solana staking. According to its SEC filings, the fund seeks exposure to SOL while using staking to generate additional Solana for the trust. This gives traditional investors access to an activity historically associated with direct blockchain participation.
The timing is notable because BSOL accumulated much of its capital during a difficult period for digital assets. Bitwise has pointed to consistent investor inflows as evidence that demand for regulated crypto products can persist despite market volatility.
The fund began operations in October 2025 and trades on NYSE Arca under the BSOL ticker. SEC filings show that the ETF held more than 5.1 million SOL at the end of 2025, reflecting the speed at which the vehicle built exposure to the underlying asset.
The growth of Solana ETFs is occurring alongside broader institutional adoption. Charles Schwab recently announced plans to introduce spot trading for Solana, giving traditional brokerage customers another route into the asset.
